Example sentences of "[verb] have [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Well I think it 's er down to the competitive tendering process where the County Council has had to put out the cleaning contracts for schools to tender .
2 The ministry said yesterday that it has had to hand over the file to the European Commission , which is investigating the Rover deal .
3 There are , however , many who call themselves Marxists , who appear to have rejected entirely the whole problematic of dependency .
4 During negotiations between Syria and Israel the head of the Syrian delegation , Muwaffaq al-Allaf , was reported to have raised immediately the issue of UN Resolution 242 , stating that Israel continued to distort the interpretation of the resolution by claiming that it did not demand a withdrawal from the occupied territories .
5 At several sites , protesting miners were reported to have gone down the pits and stayed there following the announcement .
6 A government communiqué was also reported to have ruled out the possibility of FARC and ELN delegates being allowed to sit in the new Constituent Assembly to be elected in December .
7 The English boy showed the others all the implements and products I had collected for cleaning and disinfecting , telling them I had a mania for cleanliness , and I 'd once decided to wash all his clothes and he 'd had to stay indoors the whole day .
8 Four people sustained minor injuries and the van burst into flames ; the two people believed to have carried out the attack , however , escaped on a motorbike .
9 The employment opportunities for working-class girls — whether in factory work or in domestic service — would not appear to have excited either the same sympathy or alarm .
10 We also hope to have started up the ‘ community club ’ by the time of the JFIT conference .
11 The war seemed to have swept away the slightly homosexual attitudes of that corner of the pub , for which Charles was thankful , though not feeling particularly able for the brittle heterosexual backchat around him this evening .
12 She reached the end of the corridor , but he seemed to have given up the chase already .
13 They both came under the orders of the elderly Lambert , who seemed to have taken over the running of the stable almost entirely from his master .
14 They were further charged with stealing a motor-cycle combination on which they are said to have carried away the safe .
15 Both derive from a deep sense of grievance and resentment against those Western powers led by the United States which are seen to have carved up the world for their own convenience .
16 The talks were seen to have opened up the possibility of a June meeting between the UNRG , political parties , church groups , employers and popular movements as a preliminary to possible direct talks between the government , the armed forces and the guerrillas .
17 I have no recollection of how I found my way there in the dark , but I do remember having to knock up the concièrge , who grumbled in just the style portrayed in the cinema .
18 And , most of all , Trent would like to have known why the photograph he had taken from Don Roberto 's house had been there in the first place .
19 The left-wing Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement ( MRTA ) claimed to have carried out the killing , but police security experts stated that the Maoist Shining Path guerrilla group ( Sendero Luminoso ) was probably responsible .
20 According to press reports the guerrillas claimed to have carried out the attack in support of a state-wide bandh ( political strike ) backing the implementation of the Mandal Commission report .
21 Police were reported on Nov. 13 to have arrested 270 people , including one of four gunmen alleged to have carried out the attack .
22 The persons alleged to have picked up the letter then chase the accusers round the circle and try to catch them before they sit in the empty space , as in the previous game .
23 Well , note first of all that the various gases that are thought to have made up the early atmosphere contain most of the main elements that are known to be essential to life : carbon , nitrogen , sulphur , hydrogen , and oxygen — though the oxygen was not ‘ free ’ , but was combined for example with carbon in carbon monoxide .
24 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 .
25 ‘ And I 'm going to have to make up the cameras and equipment , too , because we do n't have any . ’
26 This three-track tape was recorded under the auspices of the GDR Studios in Darlington who seem to have rounded up the Divers and pointed them in the right direction .
27 By the following morning 's exercises — discussion of how to set about winning a Labour seat when the other candidate wo n't share a public platform with you , a mock television interview and a debate , several of the candidates who appeared strongest — including a chairman of the party 's Bow Group — seem to have given up the fight .
28 There are occasional strips of terraced houses , whose occupants seem to have given up the unequal struggle against the noise and pollution of the ring road , and retreated to their back rooms , for the frontages are peeling and dilapidated and the curtains sag in the windows with a permanently drawn look .
29 ‘ I seem to have got entirely the wrong end of the stick this afternoon , ’ she said sadly .
30 The oubreak of violence in March and China 's subsequent military crackdown in Tibet seem to have extinguished even the faintest hopes of a negotiated settlement in the near future .
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