Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [to-vb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There is no question here that PW acted completely above board , but it strikes me that the time has come to consider whether the profession 's rules and regulations on reporting to external authorities are not too restrictive .
2 But in practice this has come to mean that the C. and A. G. examines , certifies and reports on the annual summarized accounts of the National Health Service taken as a whole , i.e. as the appropriation account presents them .
3 A READER from Dromore has written to say that the cathedral in her home town installed a loop system after she ‘ got at ’ the minister and vestry about it .
4 France 's Environment Minister , Brice Lalonde , has threatened to resign unless the government agrees to implement his plan for a new waste tax .
5 Alf Gover has decided to retire and the Gover Cricket School in Wandsworth is to be demolished .
6 Well we 've heard what Edward has had to say and the local communities I 'm certain draw great comfort from that and we wait and see whether Brussels will exercise its powers , quite legitimately in my view , and and call this in .
7 The most highly regarded Australian umpire , Tony Crafter , has had to wait until the final Test of the series for his first match this summer .
8 has got to remember that a duty was put upon the County Councils of Great Britain in nineteen sixty eight to provide sites for gipsies , and here were are in nineteen ninety one — that 's damn near thirty years further on , and we 're still looking for sites to get the county designated .
9 The conclusion is that something has got to give if the UPF is to generate growth , reduce unemployment and win the presidential elections in 1995 .
10 has got to turn round , has got to know that the , the , the positions are gon na filled .
11 This is important at a theoretical level because mathematical analysis of advertising 's apparent effects in the marketplace , as carried out by econometricians ( see Chapter 9 ) , has tended to suggest that the measurable effects of an individual burst of advertising decay very rapidly over quite a short ( usually less than nine months ) period .
12 What evidence there is from the USA suggests that local authorities there are simply not prepared , either physically or mentally , to deal with the new service demands of the exurban inmigrants ( Green , 1983 ) although work in Canada , using a game-playing approach , has tended to suggest that the inmigrants have the same service demands as the existing inhabitants ( Joseph and Smit , 1983 ) .
13 Lass ( 1980 ) , for example , has pointed out that stochastic ( probabilistic ) laws are not predictive , and has seemed to suggest that the quantitative paradigm is theoretically uninteresting for this reason .
14 Peter Laslett , for instance , has attempted to show that the average household size from the late sixteenth century to the twentieth century was 4.75 persons ( that is , always ‘ nuclear ’ ) , and he has used this data to challenge the notion that the nuclear model is a product of ‘ modernisation ’ .
15 The blast has led to concern that the bank might be forced to decamp to another set of temporary premises — its third resting place in the 18 months it has been in existence — although this now seems unlikely .
16 Sir Leon Brittan has tried to argue that the concept of sovereignty is fundamentally archaic and cranky , fit only for medieval speculation .
17 In its two years of existence , Charterail has tried to demonstrate that the railways could be used not only for bulk freight such as coal , aggregates and steel , but were also flexible enough to shift fast-selling consumer goods efficiently .
18 This chapter has tried to suggest that the poor image project work seems to have as a teaching method is not a necessary one , and that there are strategies which teachers and schools can employ to ensure that it becomes purposeful and systematic .
19 Eventually the institution will find itself in the residual phase , in which the external constituency has ceased to exist and the biological growth is eroded by the loss to the movement of the uninterested children of the members .
20 But the welfare has started to decline before the suffering occurs .
21 Moscow says Georgian forces have been attacking Russian bases in the volatile Black Sea province and has vowed to retaliate if the attacks continued .
22 It is only our more ambivalent age , engaged in the very last mopping-up of the great wet waste which challenged our ancestors , which has begun to question whether the price of progress has been too high .
23 In recent years evidence has begun to accumulate that the learning opportunities which project or topic work presents are rarely exploited to the full .
24 He has failed to recognise that the statutory minimum wage policy that he supports would lose Wales 70,000 jobs .
25 The hon. Lady has failed to understand that the ring-fenced money held by the regions is for the trusts or directly managed units .
26 and finally tonight we 've news of the Gloucestershire village that has managed to succeed where the world of sport has failed miserably and that 's to re-run the 1993 Grand National …
27 We would all like to hear about a far larger programme than any he has managed to announce since the Government came to office ; otherwise , they stand convicted of hypocrisy and bad faith .
28 She has managed to reveal that the two men kidnapped near her home in Moston , North Manchester .
29 Er , we believe that there is a shortfall , if I can put it that way , in quotes , of some seven hundred and fifty thousand in ninety four , ninety five , over what we would otherwise have expected to get if the previous method of distribution er , had been stuck with .
30 A telephone message may have come to say that a parent has died , a letter saying that a wife is seeking a divorce , but there is nowhere to hide and be alone with sorrow .
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