Example sentences of "has had [to-vb] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As we shall see in the next chapter , the consequence of this stiffness is that timber has had to evolve a work of fracture mechanism which is quite different and a good deal more ingenious . |
2 | The company announced the scheme in August , and has had to weather a storm of objections from shareholders and managers . |
3 | Paul Baker has had to do a lot of work on his own up front and he will benefit more than most from Lenny 's arrival . |
4 | Together they number some 500 , though the social club has had to call a halt on membership at 2,000 and has a turnover of £2 ½ million . |
5 | Together they number some 500 , though the social club has had to call a halt on membership at 2,000 and has a turnover of £2 ½ million . |
6 | Regrettably , the severe external trading conditions have meant that BP , like many other companies , has had to eliminate a number of jobs . |
7 | Leeds failed to recapture the form which swept them to the title in 1991–92 and , according to national newspaper reports , Wilkinson has had to endure a torrent of abuse . |
8 | One of the benefits of making an acquisition has to be that duplicated positions can be eliminated , and NCR Corp has had to tell a total of 284 employees at two Teradata and two NCR locations in Southern California that they are surplus to requirements . |