Example sentences of "[subord] have [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Community Care Grants are to enable people to establish or maintain themselves in the community rather than having to be in hospitals , nursing homes and residential care homes etc . |
| 2 | The reader will smell the smell with you , with real participation and pleasure , rather than having to resentfully take your word for it . |
| 3 | The information is all contained in the columns of figures , but the knitting instructions appear on your console , or Form Computer display , rather than having to be written out in the printed pattern . |
| 4 | This means that rather than having to be deliberately cut down and low on features for fear of competing with its big brother , it can try its best . |
| 5 | The reason why there are fewer disconnections is that the electricity companies have introduced card meters , so that people cut themselves off rather than having to be cut off by the electricity companies . |
| 6 | The young James bore up bravely , although having to be carried about his flagship wrapped in blankets . |
| 7 | He also called for a full investigation into Orkney 's Social Work Department , and the RSSPCC whose involvement was turning out to be very much more fundamental than had at first been supposed . |
| 8 | She spoke and understood more English than had at first appeared but it seemed to be English she had got from the Kettering children , so she was easily understood by Jacqueline who would run to her , climb on to her lap , whenever the maid sat down for a moment and stay there silent and apparently overawed . |
| 9 | And what is more , I might never ever have to look at German again except on a menu in a restaurant on the Rhine where we might go , like other people do , for a real holiday instead of borrowing mildewed cottages and cardboard holiday-houses from people to whom we than have to be disproportionately grateful . |
| 10 | behave think of them as less than have to does n't it |
| 11 | Some people I mean , Elsie loves cleaning things so she 's spends all her time waxing things cos has to be cleaned very carefully . |
| 12 | er he wants money coming in to the central fund er if has in two years time to face a , a trial , these allegations so be it , but meanwhile he wants the money to come in to the central fund for the reason he 's outlined |
| 13 | Well cos had to be did n't he ? |
| 14 | Till having on such weak foundation stood , |
| 15 | Since , as has throughout been common ground , the defendants were not at liberty to divulge to others information acquired as agents for Mr. Brant , the defendants could not tell the plaintiff the true position without breaching their duty to Mr. Brant . |
| 16 | Suppose , as has in fact happened , that the world demand for ships decreases and shifts to more efficient producers overseas . |
| 17 | Last , but by no means least , the foster parents have to reach decisions , sometimes in crisis conditions , as to whether J. should be returned to hospital as has in fact happened on numerous occasions . |
| 18 | It is at least possible that Parliament when the Acts of 1974 and 1976 were passed did not anticipate that so widespread and crippling use as has in fact occurred would be made of sympathetic withdrawals of labour and of secondary blacking and picketing in support of sectional interests able to exercise ‘ industrial muscle . ’ |
| 19 | Yes , there were er , I think there was one , two , three , four houses , four or five houses that were occupied before we came in , they were still building The Chantry incidently and er you know it was a it was quite a shock to us and the wife was a bit upset you know when having to , we came from Plymouth actually , Devon , and er the wife was a bit er down you know all the night travelling all night with the children |
| 20 | They envisaged the aircraft as having at least the capacity of the Dakota , but the robustness and short take-off and landing ( STOL ) capabilities of their DHC-2 Beaver and DHC-3 Otter . |
| 21 | If at a time before the end of the relevant period any property ceases to be property subject to a reservation , the donor shall be treated for the purposes of the inheritance tax legislation as having at that time made a disposition of the property by way of a potentially exempt transfer ( s102(3) and ( 4 ) ) . |
| 22 | that people tend to see a meeting as having to be really , oh it 's got ta be at ten to five , it 's got ta |
| 23 | I was curious to see what shrift she would receive in Naipaul 's novel : the work of a man who has been spoken of by an old friend , the novelist Paul Theroux , as having in earlier times been ‘ merciless , solitary , and ( one of his favourite words ) unassailable ’ . |
| 24 | At the barrier at Gatwick , I was met by a friendly policeman who told me that the injuries were not as bad as had at first been thought , and that none of my family was in danger — news which immediately reduced me to tears . |
| 25 | Almost as many people turned up for me as had for Youngman . |
| 26 | It was natural and convenient for such writing as had to be done to be performed by the permanent literate officials of the court , the chaplains ; and so the tradition arose that royal chaplains could write royal charters . |