Example sentences of "[Wh pn] have [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A CHANCE meeting at 's 1989 Summer Fayre has led to a lasting romance for 's stock controller and from in France who has since moved to England to continue the relationship . |
| 2 | The 22-year-old public relations officer , who has recently moved to Alton from London , was among seven contestants , twenty-year-old Kerry Campbell was the runner up and Vicky Wadhams , also 20 , a nanny from Selborne , was third . |
| 3 | Guy Thomas , who 'd actually gone to RADA , gave me a book on breathing . |
| 4 | ‘ All that 's fine , ’ I said , though I was n't particularly interested in the vows of a child who had just gone to boarding school . |
| 5 | Julia , who had just returned to work after major brain surgery , was given the three-times-a-week slot Focus on Britain in the revamped News at Ten . |
| 6 | Michael Perrin , a young research worker who had just returned to Winnington from Amsterdam took his place . |
| 7 | There they joined Japanese geologists who had also come to McMurdo Station that season to search for meteorites . |
| 8 | Koreans who had formerly looked to Japan for help against a conservative , autocratic government and for encouragement to ‘ modernize ’ now found themselves subordinated to those self same Japanese , deprived of an independent voice . |
| 9 | You know , the decision whether we were gon na go back to work because of these threatening letters was taken by the forty well fifty members of the lodge , so in effect I was sacked by people who had since returned to work , but you know that 's how it should be . |
| 10 | The government 's inertia was demonstrated both by its reluctance to investigate the murder of Council member Serge Villard in June , and its failure to arrest Williams Regala , a notorious Duvalierist former military officer and minister who had openly returned to Haiti in July despite the existence of an outstanding warrant for his arrest . |
| 11 | That defeat caused France — who had previously looked to Russia as an ally — to look to Britain for mutual support , enhancing the Entente Cordiale which had developed following King Edward 's visit to Paris , with Queen Alexandra , in May 1903 . |
| 12 | Peter announces the Resurrection at the house of Cornelius who had earlier said to Jesus ‘ Lord I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof ’ . |
| 13 | The secretary of the planning committee that examined the project was an MI6 officer called George Blake who had recently returned to England after a long spell of captivity in Korea . |
| 14 | The catalyst which provoked that indignation was the appearance in their lives of a wealthy businessman , Peter Shand Kydd who had recently returned to Britain after selling a sheep farm in Australia . |
| 15 | However , by the middle of 1990 there were reports of fresh sentences being passed on various dissidents who had recently returned to Taiwan . |
| 16 | She pulled her knees up to her chin , hugging them for comfort , thinking about Saturday and York , and Julia , who had reluctantly agreed to alibi her . |
| 17 | Iñaki Esnaola , who had publicly referred to differences over ETA tactics , also resigned as a deputy in the regional legislative assembly . |
| 18 | Of their long list of successes the most recent and most famous was the arrest , conviction and execution of two thugs , Browne and Kennedy , who had heartlessly blasted to death an Essex police constable named Gutteridge . |
| 19 | As well as NCR Corp , which appears to have favoured Solaris over Destiny , the desktop Unix environment now on offer from parent AT&T 's Unix System Laboratories Inc — effectively a rival product — ICL plc , Zenith Data Systems , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA and Everex Systems Inc join those personal computer manufacturers who have already committed to Sun 's Unix offering , including Dell Computer Inc , Toshiba Corp , AST Research Inc , CompuAdd Corp and NetFrame Systems Inc . |
| 20 | A slightly different example of emotional support which is a routine part of women 's lives is provided by studies of women who have recently migrated to Britain . |
| 21 | He 's like a dictator who 's just come to power and does all the awful violent things at once , like changing the laws and murdering people and confiscating everything — then later on it 'll all be taken for granted and he can play at being kind and good . ’ |
| 22 | On the other hand , Joyce arrived to find a large crowd outside the pavilion , some of whom had probably travelled to Worthing to make their feelings known . |