Example sentences of "have [verb] [v-ing] [adv prt] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he has made standing up to the teaching unions his thing . |
| 2 | But this will have to involve levelling up to the more advantaged rather than levelling down to the lesser , although future benefits can be reduced so long as diminution is applied equally to both sexes . |
| 3 | In the end , the big woman with the cherries in her hat had dragged the now screaming child from his mother 's arms , pulling poor Edith along with her for a few steps until she had dropped sobbing on to the linoleum . |
| 4 | That was why Scano 's boy had risked going back to the base-man . |
| 5 | Anneliese gave him a swift sisterly kiss , then glanced across at where the guests had started drifting over to the folk singers . |
| 6 | I have added a further £25 because I have appreciated holding on to the material for so long . |
| 7 | ( It is also remarkable how commonly ideas similar to his have kept re-surfacing up to the present day , often without any apparent awareness on the part of their authors that Schleiermacher had already developed them , or that the subsequent movement of theology was to expose serious inadequacies in them . ) |