Example sentences of "has [to-vb] about " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once a craft becomes a business , half the pleasure goes out of the window if one has to worry about making enough money to maintain a reasonable standard of living . |
| 2 | We you do n't er nobody has to worry about that . |
| 3 | The game can be played in a more limited form in the little bowl-type individual urinals which are more fashionable these days , but Jamie has never tried this himself , being so short that if he is to use one of those he has to stand about a metre back from it and lob his waste water in . |
| 4 | If he has to talk about his dog , before long he 'll be deadpanning his way through an entire history of his dog 's cousin Spot 's last tail operation . |
| 5 | He watches the man closely to see how he reacts when he has to talk about this appalling figure . |
| 6 | The history department has to set about devising a programme of study for Key Stage 3 which embodies all the National Curriculum requirements , plus any local or county initiatives and any school based requirements . |
| 7 | She has to decide about bathing costumes . |
| 8 | An actress has to think about these things . ’ |
| 9 | Punch 's newspaper has to think about being a little less boring . |
| 10 | There is a long time until anyone has to think about Christmas shopping . |
| 11 | To understand why Idealism became dominant in the early years one only has to think about the event that led to the establishment of the subject , namely , the First World War . |
| 12 | The Second Law of Thermodynamics thus constrains the designer of engines ; he wants high efficiency but he also has to think about speed and price , and a whole range of possible designs might suit a particular case : the law does not require a unique solution . |
| 13 | This is something everybody has to think about at some time and , if you have any special wishes , it is better to let others know . |
| 14 | The more the horse has to think about , the quicker he will settle down . |
| 15 | ‘ The more the horse has to think about , the quicker he will settle down . ’ |
| 16 | See at the moment she has to learn about TAS you know . |
| 17 | now she has to learn about stock control . |
| 18 | The $64,000 question which one has to ask about this inflexible regulation is — WHY ? |
| 19 | The sociologist as a ‘ citizen ’ has to ask about the uses to which his or her work is to be put ( see , for example , the discussion of Project Camelot in Chapter 13 ) . |
| 20 | We have liked him for being into free speech and free love , and for what he has to say about convergences of the two , and about the curbs which revolution and its regimes has placed on them . |
| 21 | Wired purports to be about America not just Belushi , but this is trite stuff about decadence in Tinseltown ; what it has to say about the nation is nugatory , unless you count a depressing scene in which an audience collapses in laughter while the Voice of its Generation ( as Bluto in Animal House ) stuffs a sandwich down his pants . |
| 22 | ‘ Wired purports to be about America not just Belushi , but this is trite stuff about decadence in Tinseltown ; what it has to say about the nation is nugatory . ’ |
| 23 | Listen carefully to what he has to say about your hair , and the sort of style he thinks might look good on you . |
| 24 | ‘ They break the rules because Bawden cares less for rules than for the things he has to say about the feel of a summer morning , the watery sunshine of an April afternoon , or the flurry of a February snowstorm . ’ |
| 25 | And see what Mr Harker has to say about it ! ’ |
| 26 | Whilst I can not within the scope of a short book consider what each religion in turn has to say about God , I can at least take note of the religious pluralism of our time . |
| 27 | It must be admitted that a great deal of what Judaeo-Christianity has to say about the ‘ goodness ’ of God is based upon claims about the way in which He involves himself in the historical process . |
| 28 | He listens carefully to what the other person has to say about it . |
| 29 | The statutory duty to consult a trade union about redundancies is well known , but both employers and those directly affected tend to be less familiar with what the law has to say about the need for consultation with affected individuals . |
| 30 | Indeed , he does not seem to be aware that it exists : ‘ All Darwinism has to say about such miracles is that they are due to chance . ’ |