Example sentences of "have [pron] [verb] [adv prt] to " in BNC.
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1 | The mainland economy has only recently opened up with the growth of tourism : nor has it opened up to women and men ( or indeed Black and white workers ) in an exactly similar way . |
2 | Oh has he gone on to Matthew 's now ? |
3 | I suppose if he had been wifeless you would have had me married off to him as soon as I was out of mourning ! ’ |
4 | In his rage , the clergyman ‘ who is used to having everyone give in to him when he 's in a passion ’ told Vincent to clear out of the house if he could n't mend his ways . |
5 | THE danger of trying to limp to safety on goalless draws was graphically illustrated by Coventry 's last-gasp defeat which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate . |
6 | Coventry slumped to a last-gasp 1–0 defeat at Notts County which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate . |
7 | It mea it means having someone to brag about to his friends . |
8 | When Ivan the Terrible felt himself drawing near to death , we are told , he would have himself carried up to his treasury . |
9 | ‘ I 'll have you flown back to the Grand Bahama today , ’ Crowninshield said patiently , ‘ and the twins can join you on Sunday morning . ’ |
10 | A nail-biter that will have you chewing down to the second knuckle . |
11 | ‘ If Blenkinsop comes up with some facts , at least we 'll have something to go back to them on . |
12 | He had offered to take them to the local dressmaker 's to have them seamed in to a more fashionable line , but Gina would n't even let him do that . |
13 | She had to have something to hold on to when she disappeared into the black hospital pit . |
14 | That was indeed something that she knew all too well , but she was n't particularly flattered to have it spelt out to her quite so categorically . |
15 | It was n't easy ; the world was still busy spinning and she had nothing to hold on to . |
16 | You had nothing to hold on to , you were just squeezed in between daddy 's legs . |
17 | ‘ They had nothing to measure up to this particular experience — they were relatively inexperienced in life as well . |
18 | As soon as he heard the story , John Coffin had himself taken back to the police centre dealing with the case . |
19 | How many times had she reached out to him , trying to rouse the passion they used to share ? |
20 | And if she had not dreamed it , how had she got back to bed ? |
21 | Or had we travelled out to one of the villages ? |
22 | How had they got on to her ? she asked herself . |
23 | Owen had him taken back to the underground room . |
24 | Like most of the City messengers these days , even the ones in the dinky shorts on BMX bikes , he was radio-controlled and , like a copper , he had his tacked on to his collar . |
25 | Had he gone back to Chester 's ? |
26 | Had he gone down to the bottom of the hill and worked his way up to Belvedere Road from the south-east ? |
27 | What had he come up to Jubilee Wood for ? |
28 | Why else had he come up to Tucker 's for fags when he could have got them closer to home ? |
29 | How had he got on to the subject of Yasser Arafat ? |
30 | Why had he got on to the subject of Yasser Arafat ? |