Example sentences of "to have [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the truce does not seem to have aroused general opposition in England ; perhaps more serious in their implications for the regime were the disorders at Pontefract in the summer of 1323 , when a mob killed two officials guarding Lancaster 's tomb to prevent offerings being made there . |
| 2 | His eyes seemed to have gathered more gold from somewhere … |
| 3 | He was alleged to have diverted public funds through front companies to himself , his friends and the PS , leaving the municipality with creditors claiming a total of F1,200 million . |
| 4 | ‘ Jesus Christ , ’ I thought , ‘ to have marched all night , then someone blows up the kitchen ! ’ |
| 5 | Wilfrid is claimed to have baptised 250 slaves of both sexes at Selsey and there is the celebrated case of ‘ Angles ’ from Deira , an area approximating to the historic county of Yorkshire , being sold in the market-place of Rome c . |
| 6 | Yes , it would have been quite useful to have given that tape as some indication on that little diagram on the tape recorder , about a minute or , they 're all standard tape recorders , how much measure , how much is it in terms of time , a minute of your tape is ten minutes |
| 7 | From Moscow , Mr Gorbachev is believed to have given personal orders that his troops should stay firmly in their East German barracks during recent demonstrations and not respond to local provocation . |
| 8 | Similarly , other Rowdies who have been shown to have given long service through organizing or chant leading might also have a chance of making the grade . |
| 9 | Unlike the previous year Mozart only appears to have given one concert during Lent ; was he simply too busy , or was he perhaps no longer in quite such demand ? |
| 10 | Detectives also want to trace a driver who is thought to have given 3 men a lift and dropped them off in the Blisworth area on Sunday night . |
| 11 | The book represents an attempt to explain the series of unexpected corporate failures over the past few years and why it was that company accounts do not appear to have given adequate warning of what was to happen . |
| 12 | On Aug. 3 Pekka Tuomisto was appointed Trade and Industry Minister in place of Kauko Juhantalo , who was alleged to have given lucrative contracts to various firms he owned . |
| 13 | While he declared that the Lebanese , Syrian and Iranian governments were to continue to support resistance to Israel , he was believed to have given some undertakings to the Lebanese government on restraining Hezbollah activity in southern Lebanon . |
| 14 | He was said to have given medical treatment to Iraqi soldiers who came to the hospital for treatment . |
| 15 | And it seems to have given these madmen the idea of producing a biological version , capable of creating a world indistinguishable — indistinguishable , I ask you , ye Gods ! — from reality . |
| 16 | Even the United Nations Security Council , which has given thought and time to the plight of those troubled people , the Kurds , does not appear to have given any thought or time to the plight of the people in the south of Iraq , the Shia . |
| 17 | Each patient 's fasting plasma glucose and insulin measurements can be interpreted by the model to predict the β cell function and insulin sensitivity that are likely to have given those measurements . |
| 18 | To have given full details at that earlier point would have been to remove the sting from the report to Eli , and spoil its shock . |
| 19 | TWO days after the US invasion of Panama , Britain is still the only member of the European Community to have given public support to the action . |
| 20 | Greenwood International Securities was said to have given biased advice . |
| 21 | The Tokyo regulatory exchange also barred the offending companies from trading on its floor for a period of two days , and the City of Tokyo was reported to have withdrawn some commission work from them . |
| 22 | The town itself never seems to have developed much industry , but was primarily a place of exchange , from which imported goods were distributed throughout the country and export commodities sent abroad . |
| 23 | Pavlov , who was reported to have developed high blood pressure on Aug. 19 and was replaced by his deputy , Vitaly Doguzhiyev , was put under guard in hospital . |
| 24 | When the press gets wind of it , the cronyism gives way to abuse of power , as people whose worst offence is to have arranged expensive air trips are smeared with the rumour that they are to be subject to criminal investigation . |
| 25 | Art-B was said to have arranged huge loans from Poland 's two biggest financial institutions , the National Bank of Poland ( central bank ) and the PKO ( the state savings bank ) , and was accused of illegal manipulation of bank deposits and loans , profiting illegally from the country 's 60 per cent interest rates . |
| 26 | One of them Hugh of Chauvigny , is reported to have hated all Englishmen . |
| 27 | Nuadu was glad that he was unable to speak , for to have done so , to have uttered any kind of sound , would certainly have been to betray the utter revulsion that engulfed him . |
| 28 | Theodore Mann , co-founder and producer of Circle-In-The-Square since 1951 , had seen Dustin on stage and wanted him badly enough to have dismissed two directors instead of the actor . |
| 29 | Akashi was reported to have dismissed these Khmer Rouge demands , insisting that the peace agreement provided for the country 's Vietnamese-installed administration to remain in place until replaced by an elected government in April or May 1993 . |
| 30 | It was a stunning sight , and as I lay idly in the boulders that are reputed to have fallen 1600 metres and half a mile from the South Face of La Meije to the Chatelleret , I thought of the climb to come and let the daylight drift over me . |