Example sentences of "and have [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 GIS research into site selection for non-nuclear hazardous waste has been almost exclusively conducted in North America and has yet to be matched in the UK .
2 After six years , the Mulla report is still ‘ under consideration ’ by the state governments , and has yet to be laid before Parliament .
3 This type of situation may exist in other cases of language interaction , but it is not universal : in any event , the model seems " leaky " and has yet to be demonstrated to be valid in any bilingual community where code switching occurs .
4 Donald Lees is working away from home and has yet to be told about the sentence :
5 The drawback of this system is that the clinical teacher works only briefly with each student and has little on which to assess progress .
6 Many passsages in the Jewish scriptures refer to the way in which religious observance itself can become an enormous obstacle and has constantly to be overcome .
7 ‘ I have work to attend to , Master Corbett The inn-keeper 's body has been coffined and has now to be churched before the villagers become too drunk and dump him in the pond . ’
8 The boats averaged four to six miles an hour , and had right of way over cargo boats on the canal .
9 Her humble beginnings , the magical means by which she had come to share her half-sister 's privileged life and had later by the queen-dowager 's design taken her place , had been part of some pre-ordained plan .
10 In the Middle Ages , Finland was a land on the north-eastern fringe of Europe to which architectural styles percolated slowly , and had then to be adjusted to suit national and climatic needs .
11 On the few occasions when she had been compelled to enter the water , she had stayed in the very shallowest part of the pool and had never for a moment released her grip on the handrail .
12 And she meant it , for she liked her college room , she was even mildly proud of it , and the thought of entertaining Clelia in it did not alarm her , though she had a deep aversion to the notion of entertainment , and had never in her whole three years at University embarked on the ritual tea parties or more ambitious sherry parties that mark the social life of such establishments .
13 He had millions in the bank , rumour went , and had never in all his life paid any tax at all .
14 It transpired that what this man really wanted to do was to strangle his mother , a desire which was both socially and morally unacceptable and had therefore to be repressed .
15 Further reports of deliberate dolphin killings keep coming to light and have yet to be substantiated ; the true story may be even worse .
16 It also lets MS-DOS users connect with two separate Unix-type operating systems and have both on line simultaneously .
17 While it makes little sense to talk of criticism of the physical world , it makes every sense to talk of criticism turned on to the theories and concepts which science has produced to explain the external world , for they could certainly be other than they are.8 Unfortunately , we sometimes give the impression in science and technological education that the current models , terms and theories of science are given and have merely to be assimilated by students .
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