Example sentences of "[vb -s] to have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the mix of capital investment and labour , new designs only rarely emerge from Glascoed : each has to have survived the tortuous processes of ministry procurement and the logistical rigours of subcontracted production — often involving half a dozen other factories , sometimes more . |
| 2 | has to have pick a cushion off , off the floor . |
| 3 | Because she 's such a happy child and she copes with all the thing she has to have done . |
| 4 | Ignoring accrued interest , the price that a bond has to have to give a yield to maturity of 9 per cent is given by . |
| 5 | The dream of the New Look has to have taken place during or after the summer of 1950 , because in it I wore one of my two summer dresses , one of green and one of blue gingham , that were made that year and that lasted me , with letting down , until I went to school . |
| 6 | If it is , it has to have come about by Darwinian selection of fluke genes . |
| 7 | The last thing that a representational theorist really wants to have to explain is the global nature of thinking ; and I suppose we can regard Fodor 's pessimism as an implicit kind of owning up to this . |
| 8 | Equally , one needs to have walked these roads oneself if one is to locate ‘ the inn low by the river 's edge ’ . |
| 9 | I suspect that Pound never went further into Aubeterre than this inn , and one needs to have walked in his footsteps from Chalais to Aubeterre to see how he could well have done this , skirting the hill , stopping for perhaps a mid-day meal in the inn , and then pushing on at once for La Tour Blanche . |
| 10 | One well-known and very important point about experimental work which emerges clearly from the studies discussed in this section is that in order to frame a specific hypothesis the experimenter needs to have acquired in advance a good deal of detailed knowledge ; Plutchik ( 1974 ) emphasizes this in his discussion of the applicability of experimental versus observational methods . |
| 11 | But to reach that point in our dealings with others a great deal needs to have taken place within us . |
| 12 | It is useful to bear in mind the sharp distinction between those artefacts which , to use , the user needs to have to hand , and those which can be used remotely . |
| 13 | She needs to have added the caution that much depends upon the reasons why people are vegetarians . |
| 14 | Well , Tod looks to have missed with both his shots . |
| 15 | I watched Hanley on TV against St Helens and Halifax and he looks to have lost the pace and mobility to close down players going away from him . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , strike partner While there has been no doubting the high regard Beardsley is held in around Everton , many had begun to question Mo Johnston , whose future at Goodison had been in doubt after two months in the cold , looks to have earned a temporary reprieve following his equaliser against Liverpool . |
| 17 | SINGER Julian Lennon looks to have got a bit carried away with his shopping . |
| 18 | But now he looks to have got the bit between his teeth and is buckling down to some series driving — and finally showing what enormous talent he has . |
| 19 | A CHURCH minister 's plea to John Major over the closure of old people 's homes in County Durham looks to have failed . |
| 20 | The nation 's favourite racehorse , four times a winner of Kempton 's King George VI Chase and on the mend following an operation for a twisted gut , looks to have found the most sensible place to spend the Christmas break with several Boxing Day racecards under threat from heavy frosts . |
| 21 | Tie Rack opened nine stores and closed four in the first half , and plans to have opened another 14 by the year-end , of which at least five will be in the UK . |
| 22 | For the wider economic and political interests of a country may be in complete conflict with the wishes and needs of a constituent community which an anthropologist happens to have studied . |
| 23 | As with mangrove forests , they do not consist of a single species that happens to have exploited a particular niche , but of a whole group of species , not necessarily related to each other , each of which is adapted to the rich pickings . |
| 24 | In other respects a field officer will not claim familiarity with another district unless he happens to have worked it himself in the past . |
| 25 | The true population of genes , which constitutes the working environment of any given gene , is not just the temporary collection that happens to have come together in the cells of any particular individual body . |
| 26 | And it happens to have come out right . |
| 27 | Such behaviour will perhaps be even more pronounced if the innocent loiterer happens to have stationed himself at places where his presence might be misinterpreted . |
| 28 | Whereas Ollie happens to have spotted that nowadays there is no such thing as a short-cut in London : all the back roads are dogged up by master cartologists such as Stu , petrol-pinching aficionados of kink and gully who spin their Oldsmobile Mantras into canny U-turns like instructors on the skid-rink . |
| 29 | The Court concluded , rightly it is submitted , that the mere fact that the defendant happens to have committed another offence in addition to the one with which he has been charged should not preclude a conviction . |
| 30 | To this end , he has bought part of the disused airfield at Breighton , in North Humberside , set up a Clubhouse with excellent facilities , and employed some genuine craftsmen in the workshops to restore several lovely vintage aeroplanes which he just happens to have acquired . |