Example sentences of "to have put " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Seagram of Canada and France 's Pernod-Ricard are understood to have put in bids for the Whitbread business . |
| 2 | Namibia 's new rulers , who have good reason to bear rancour , seem to have put it aside . |
| 3 | For all its claims to have put its house in order , America 's second-biggest export industry refuses to grow up . |
| 4 | Nigel sometimes saw that he was a fool to have put up with everything . |
| 5 | Hardly a time for complacency , yet either that or fatalistic resignation seems to have put America to sleep . |
| 6 | Dry weather is always bad news for gardeners and the last couple of summers seem to have put our annual rainfall on par with Arizona ! |
| 7 | Office supplier Nobo Group enjoyed a 15 point jump to 92p , compliments of James Capel , who were reported to have put out a ‘ buy ’ recommendation . |
| 8 | I did not think to emulate Mr Gladstone , who is reputed to have put tea in a stone ‘ pig ’ and then drunk it after the chill had been taken off the sheets . |
| 9 | Anyway , we seem to have put a spoke in Fouché 's wheel this time , with some assistance from Fedorov and the Grand Army . ’ |
| 10 | There were several questions I would have liked to have put to them , but had I done so I would have altered the environment for them and made them hyper-conscious of their limitations . |
| 11 | The NHS management executive , however , appears to have put job evaluation second only to skill mix on its list of priorities . |
| 12 | He seems , on his own initiative , to have put himself through an extensive course of classics , modern languages and English literature , a combination of subjects that it was not then possible to offer at any university . |
| 13 | For Dennis Awori , the chairman of the KENYA Rugby Union and one of the talented group of players to have put Kenyan rugby on the seven-a-side map , the inability of his side to concentrate and play consistently well must have been nerve-wrecking . |
| 14 | But a jovial Alwen , who is believed to have put £1 million into the move , said : ‘ Do n't worry , it 's all cosmetic . |
| 15 | After these three had given their approval , it would have demanded considerable determination to have put forward an alternative nomination . |
| 16 | Sorry to have put you out . ’ |
| 17 | How convenient of John Major to have put himself in the position of bringing the Maastricht issue to a head — and at the same time virtually assuring a no-confidence vote in the Government — on the day the sun and Saturn are in a tense 90-degree angle to each other . |
| 18 | DEATH can do wonders for record sales — Freddie Mercury 's departure alone is reckoned to have put several percentage points on total British sales last Christmas . |
| 19 | And Stewart is thought to have put a reserve price of something over £50,000 . |
| 20 | She is said to have put on 5lb in one week while on an eating binge — and husband Larry Fortensky is ‘ delighted . ’ |
| 21 | Aquinas is right ; and it is a credit to his genius to have put animals so neatly into a perspective consistent with Wittgenstein 's analysis . |
| 22 | The Bishop , reading Peter 's thoughts , would have liked to have put his arms around him , would have liked to have said , I can not make you Archdeacon because you have insufficient judgement and experience , but you are a good priest , a conscientious priest , and I am wretched to disappoint you . |
| 23 | There is a trick in making privatisations a success , something that the UK government has had to learn the hard way , and it seems that the Turks have yet to learn it : Reuter reports from Istanbul that the public offer of 20% of the shares in Netas Northern Electric Telekomunikasyon AS was undersubscribed , suggesting that the reason was that the maximum for which any one buyer could subscribe was 5,000 shares , costing the equivalent of $4,450 , which is thought to have put off institutional and foreign buyers . |
| 24 | They are believed to have put ¥50 billion ( $150m ) into the equity market on April 27th , for example — far more than the ¥20 billion which is now considered their daily average . |
| 25 | Although they are supposed to have put aside violence , the FMLN and ARENA , the ruling Republican National Alliance party , are still bitter and unreconciled enemies . |
| 26 | Yields of Texas ' 36MHz SuperSparc implementation , due to feature in the Model 30 , have n't been as high or as good as yields on a 33MHz part , so Sun , under pressure to get Sparc 10 systems out of the door , is thought to have put together the Model 20 to take advantage of this opportunity . |
| 27 | At first , the Christian Democrats are thought to have put forward Giorgio De Marchis , a noted specialist in twentieth-century Italian art , as their alternative nominee . |
| 28 | Gloucester could not rival Herbert 's local connections , but he did have the status to make an acceptable figurehead and he seems to have put considerable energy into the role . |
| 29 | He would have liked to have put a hand on her shoulder now to comfort her . |
| 30 | The house had been built on the Heath by an enterprising man who was said to have kept a tethered goat there , then to have put a wall round the goat and then to have built the house before anyone noticed he was purloining the land . |