Example sentences of "[verb] have to " in BNC.

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1 But the vast experience , stability and guidance to young colleagues that Hastings can impart has to be of particular import to Scotland 's 1993 efforts .
2 Flow rates in pressure filters are usually around 3 gal/min per ft2 ( 154.41. /min per m2 ) of filter surface area , whereas backwashing has to be at a high rate , usually 10 gal/min per ft2 ( 514.51. /min per m2 ) of bed area , for 5–10 min .
3 As the ageing body loses its ability to cope with alcohol , the amount that can be consumed has to be reduced .
4 The key element in it is that the process determining the variable about which variables are being formed has to be estimated alongside the rest of the model .
5 Everything that they borrow has to be put against basic credit approvals .
6 ( It should be noted that Article 3(5) of the Directive does not actually state whether the land designated has to be inherently poor in addition to being affected by specific handicaps ; neither does it define ‘ specific handicaps ’ .
7 The noise fifteen excited youngsters make has to be heard to be believed .
8 ‘ Although it is argued that fear of punitive jury awards has made the US business safety-conscious , quite a price has had to be paid for that by way of corporate and insurance company bankruptcy , the closing of municipal facilities and the practice of defensive medicine . ’
9 ‘ Did it ever occur to you that everything in this world has had to be designed ? ’ asks Sir Terence Conran , pausing for the significance of his question to sink in .
10 In Art History the rehabilitation of artists and bodies of work which have been overlooked has been going on since Vasari made such a good job of classifying Florentine art that all other art in Italy and beyond has had to be defined , at least until this century , and at some level even now , in relation to Vasari 's classifications , or at least in relation to the model of stylistic evolution which he outlined .
11 And now a third major part has had to be changed .
12 A government-financed horticulture nursery in Belfast falsified the value of its plants for 13 years to the extent that more than £500,000 of public money has had to be written off .
13 The National Audit Office , Parliament 's financial watchdog , in a report published yesterday estimates that another £330 million has had to be paid out to cover ‘ premature maintenance . ’
14 The Lanes ' vat has had to be fitted with a new stainless steel liner .
15 It has covered 1000ha ( 2,500 acres ) of silaging work and nothing — pto apart — has had to be modified .
16 Unofficial EC estimates suggest that provision has had to be made for about £2 billion in the £28 billion borrowing requirement for 1992–93 as a result of the policy shift .
17 This is another way in which Highlander has had to be sufficiently flexible to adapt to changing needs .
18 So far the evidence for drinking water prosecutions has had to be wrung from the Water Authorities themselves .
19 As A. G. Street so clearly demonstrated in his classic Farmer 's Glory in the 1930s , these indulgences have invariably been followed , quite suddenly , by much longer periods of agricultural depression when the land has had to be grassed down to rebuild fertility .
20 The data does not include common land and it has had to be standardised to overcome changes in category definitions over the years .
21 Eden told his colleagues that ‘ on certain occasions recently a decision taken without reference to the Cabinet or a Cabinet Committee has had to be re-considered soon after it has been made public because of the weight of criticism it has provoked .
22 However , a realisation of the required changes is perhaps the biggest hurdle to overcome particularly when faced with the considerable barrage of recent legislation and the tight time-scale in which it has had to be implemented .
23 No analyst would make such a claim today , and the ‘ nationalization ’ thesis has had to be revised in the light of increased local variations in voting behaviour .
24 THE CONTROVERSY in Norway over a bounty of £2000 , placed on the head of one of the country 's last wolves , has had to be settled at cabinet level .
25 For others spiritual direction has had to be hard won , a sifting of alternatives , a struggle with doubts and disappointments .
26 However , catalysts have been proved to reduce air pollution by 75 per cent at any speed , and consequently the car industry has had to back down as EEC legislation has pushed for their adoption in member states .
27 The danger with trying to shoehorn the IRA into this category is that the criminal justice system has had to be stretched almost to breaking point to accommodate them — Diplock courts , the abolition of the right of silence , rigged inquests , detention without trial , and so on .
28 The financial burden has been heavy and much energy and organisation has had to be diverted from politically motivated activities to illegal or legal fund raising .
29 The advent of the fixed penalty system for all drivers , whether commercial or not , on 1 October 1986 is yet another example of the changing nature of law for the haulier which has had to be notified to employee drivers .
30 Until now the work has had to be done manually using a form of surgical cement .
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