Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of their descendants have since been presented to zoos around the world . |
| 2 | Three jets recently handled include Sea Vixen FAW.2 XN685 from the British Aerospace Apprentice School at Hawarden , which was moved to the Midland Air Museum , Coventry , and a pair of Folland Gnats T.1s , XP511 and XS109 , which were moved from RAF Halton initially into a storage area at Portsmouth , and have since been exported to Seattle in the USA . |
| 3 | Several so-called religious visions of the Middle Ages have since been attributed to it . ’ |
| 4 | She developed courses on child abuse for senior police officers , and distributed a list of ‘ satanic indicators ’ , or signs and symptoms to look out for , which have since been circulated to police forces and social workers across the country . |
| 5 | Consequently these questions have rarely been put to younger members of society . |
| 6 | In Britain , for example , Merseyside , Sheffield and Glasgow have long been considered to be ‘ red islands ’ within British society : the labour movement having forced out of the state substantial levels of collective housing and welfare provision . |
| 7 | It claimed that ‘ The pooling of coal and steel production will immediately provide for the establishment of common bases for economic development as a first step in the federation of Europe , and will change the destinies of those regions which have long been devoted to the munitions of war , of which they have been the most constant victims ’ . |
| 8 | They have long been committed to the idea of such a conference for dealing with the Arab-Israeli conflict ; they are now committed to the idea of such a conference for negotiating a Gulf peace ; there is no obvious way to keep the two ideas apart . |
| 9 | I wait awhile , until they have all been seen to . |
| 10 | We have all been exposed to loads of publicity about the poor quality of tap water because of recent low rainfall — yet a remarkable number of people seem not to have considered the effects of this on small delicate species . |
| 11 | The tilt problems so far have all been traced to the electric control systems . |
| 12 | Rosalie Zobel , deputy director of the Esprit projects told EW + WW that Mips Computer Systems , Sun , Motorola , DEC and IBM have all been invited to preliminary OMI meetings . |
| 13 | We have all been invited to the festivities at his palace of Fontainebleau . ’ |
| 14 | The Cathedrals of Paris , Laon , Reims , Amiens , Chartres have all been likened to the Parthenon in Athens in that they , collectively and individually , present the greatest contribution to the architecture of their time — Gothic — and became prototypes for churches all over Europe . |
| 15 | BR will be divided into an infrastructure authority , called Railtrack , and a residuary body to run passenger services until these have all been franchised to private operators . |
| 16 | Further , the expression of a α4β1 binding site in the cellular form and its deletion in plasma fibronectin and the involvement of fibronectin in blood clotting as well as secretion and synthesis of fibronectin have all been reported to be differentially affected by alternative splicing ( 27,41 ) . |
| 17 | Heparan sulphate proteoglycan , laminin , and collagen have all been shown to be linked across cell membranes to cytoskeletal elements , and cytoskeletal proteins have been demonstrated to be condensed at cell-cell and cell-matrix interfaces . |
| 18 | My tutor was a delightful stern lady , and I remember when I had written about John 's gospel , the epistles of John , and the book of Revelation , she looked at me over the top of her spectacles and announced ‘ Young man , you have assumed that because these books have all been attributed to a man named John , that they are all by the same person , who was also an apostle . |
| 19 | The high peaks , the glaciers , the lowland valleys , the paddy fields , the people , the culture and the colour have all been captured to equal perfection . |
| 20 | The comfortable bedrooms have all been decorated to the highest standards , and all have a telephone and radio ; most also have a television and minibar , and some are air-conditioned . |
| 21 | Candidates have hitherto been required to be UNIP members and endorsed by the party 's central committee . |
| 22 | Strangely enough , they consistently demand outrageous prices for things like basket-case Eko Rangers and Westone basses that have obviously been used to fell fair-sized pine trees , but they also have the laughably ignorant if highly convenient habit of pricing guitar amplifiers on the simple basis of how large they are . |
| 23 | The cigarette companies used this to justify tobacco advertising : they have maintained that , to reduce average tar yields , new brands will have to be introduced ( despite the fact that substantial changes have already been made to existing brands by simply altering their yields ) and advertising will be needed to make the public aware of these new brands . |
| 24 | Several references have already been made to the support of ministers by civil servants . |
| 25 | Frequent references have already been made to ‘ employees share schemes . ’ |
| 26 | Sales have already been made to Abu Dhabi and Egypt and for several other projects in Saudi Arabia , and ESP expects the Middle East to be an increasingly important market for their products and services in the future . |
| 27 | Some of the primitive kind have already been alluded to , and are probably related to deep fears and fantasies associated with women . |
| 28 | Similar provisions in the Company Act have already been alluded to . |
| 29 | The possibilities of error at every stage in the handling of this sort of document have already been alluded to a number of times , and one would therefore need to subject the document to the most rigorous examination . |
| 30 | My Lords for reasons that have already been explained to Your Lordships and which I will not pursue yet for , er it seems that everybody 's agreed that it is important that the erm local authority representatives should be in the majority and I have to admit that my amendments do not go that far because I was concentrating on getting the magistrates back where they ought to be , er but er that is one thing , the other is that it er was an interesting point that er the Noble Lord , Lord of Greenwich raised , that my Noble Friend Lord Whitelaw er at columns four eighty and four eight one er questioned whether it was indeed appropriate that er the Home Secretary should make these appointments . |