Example sentences of "and [noun] have [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 The lies , omissions , and distortions which used to characterise historical research and teaching have come to an end and , with every day , honesty about the past is capturing more territory .
2 Speculation has been based mostly on anatomy , both adult and larval ; meanwhile ultrastructural studies , immunology and biochemistry have added to the debate , and sometimes the confusion .
3 Catesby and Melford have gone to Nottingham and we can always establish what day they arrived there .
4 At some later date he abandoned all his offices and journeyed to the Hijaz ( which journey both Mecdi and el-Kefevi have taken to be for the purpose of going on the pilgrimage ) ; alter his return he did not again hold any office .
5 ‘ It is certainly a polygon , and our historians , experts and researchers have come to the conclusion that it has 24 sides and is 100ft in diameter . ’
6 If the adventurers stop to negotiate , Juliane explains that she and Maximilian have come to the Castle to find something in the Great Tower .
7 But recent price cuts have sparked sales and debts have halved to Pounds 66m .
8 Massage for an athlete can be used after the pulse and breathing have returned to normal .
9 Zomax and Opren have succumbed to questions about their safety and Distalgesic is under investigation because it is linked with more accidental deaths and suicides than any other drug .
10 For four and a half centuries the village and manor have belonged to the Earls of Pembroke .
11 Holography … may do to visual image reproduction what lasers will do to data storage and computers have done to data processing …
12 Sirius and Canopus have returned to the evening sky , though Sirius is still low in the south-east .
13 The difficulties inherent in the ‘ rational ’ approach to public policy-making and administration have led to a renewed interest in ‘ incrementalism ’ in local authorities .
14 In the twentieth century the battles have been over quite different issues and in the courts the hitherto ancillary matters of child custody and maintenance have come to the fore .
15 As in the wake of previous attacks , beleaguered traders and businessmen have vowed to be back in business as soon as possible .
16 HUNDREDS of sheep and lambs have frozen to death as arctic weather conditions cause havoc for Ulster farmers .
17 The space agencies of the United States , Russia , Europe , Japan , China and Brazil have agreed to a joint programme which will use both existing and new satellites to monitor changes in the global environment .
18 The supermarket chains , Sainsbury , Tesco and Safeway have applied to the high court to try to stop the opening in this country of an American style warehouse club .
19 Fans of volleyball reckon its the fastest … hardest court game of all … this week two of the world 's top teams Latvia and Lithuania have come to town to take on the might of England and the pick of the nation 's universities … on tuesday … wednesday … and thursday they 'll be battling it out in the gym at Iffley Road in Oxford and then on Friday they they head for the finals at the american airbase at Upper Heyford
20 The changing image of ‘ yuppies ’ and spiralling costs and congestion have seen to that .
21 And so sales and profile have dwindled to a fraction of their enormity circa Purple Rain .
22 It could very easily be that the accidents of product development and distribution have led to an almost exclusive focus on skin care as the function of cotton wool .
23 If in five years time Middlesbrough are the richest club in the North but Darlington , Scarborough and Hartlepool have gone to the wall , we might reflect on the formation of the so-called superleague with some bitterness .
24 ( ROS and GUIL have got to their feet . )
25 Salmon have to find a safe way upstream past bears , and monkeys have to get to the fruit without waking the jaguars .
26 Therapy ? 's latest game is ‘ Whose Round Is It Anyway ? ’ in which contestants from the band and crew have to go to the bar and order a drink in the manner of a named personality .
27 And people have said to me , what 's that Michael ?
28 Yeah , I 've just had my legs waxed for so long , and people have said to me do n't ever wax , do n't ever shave your legs , because it will grow back thicker , and it will grow back prickly , and I , you know , it is fairly fair
29 and people have got to be aware of their prejudices
30 And people have got to be able to cope with the challenges .
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