Example sentences of "children have [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The 1975 Act contained various provisions to limit parental rights , the effects of which were to increase the likelihood of parents losing touch with their children and to encourage quasi-adoptive fostering exclusive of natural parents , while no extra community resources were provided to prevent children having to leave their parents at all .
2 It 's a forced move and I just ca n't bear the thought of her and the children having to live like that . ’
3 Nothing could have been worse for us than the children having to suffer and , thankfully , so far they have not had to .
4 Do children have to cross a busy street to get to it ?
5 Not only did children have to learn by association and reinforcement , their production had to be shaped to the correct response .
6 Is it caring for sick children to have to travel miles to Bishop Auckland to be treated , ’ she asked .
7 Our children had to go to Chingford to school .
8 so the staff use that and the children had to go up six flights of stairs
9 ‘ Our children had to do it in the Cultural Revolutiion ten years later .
10 The curtain went up at 2 pm , so the children had to arrive at the theatre at about 1.15 to get ready .
11 And as I say you used to have to erm children used to hav well the elder children had to give a turn with the mangling .
12 On top of all my other problems I had something of an upheaval on the domestic front when my daughter and her two children had to move in with us for a while .
13 Designated children had to fall within the age ranges 3–4 years or 16–18 years and to have been under the care or formal supervision of the local authority for at least six months .
14 Initially , Wolverton Station children had to attend Stony Stratford School , which according to Stowell-Brown , was of a low standard and the masters even worse ( but Brown was not very complimentary about anyone or anything ) .
15 Her children had to love her from a distance —
16 Giving their decision , Lord Hope said strong reasons had been given for hearing what the children had to say without taking them back to Orkney .
17 None of the other children had to wear shoes , and to Martha 's contrary seven-year-old mind the reasons Nana advanced for insisting on shoes were not satisfactory .
18 However , shrouded children had to wait until 1467 before being considered worthy of commemoration , and their introduction is a dramatic one on the 1467 Astley brass at Standon in Hertfordshire where ten swathed infants , four girls and six boys , are shown .
19 The trouble was that after they were born , children had to wait for six years before they could be sent to school and forgotten for most of the day .
20 One lunchtime Barry and Diane were sacked , and told that they and their three children had to vacate their living quarters there and then .
21 In one the grandmother was a country publican with her own farm , and ‘ on a Sunday she used to make broth and put plenty of salt in it , and then the children had to stop outside and we 'd say , ‘ Are you my granny ? ’
22 In addition , Piaget ( 1926 ) carried out an observational study of children 's spontaneous speech , and a study in which children had to listen to a spoken explanation and then relay it to another person .
23 In June it ran the Dustbin Derby , a competition in which children had to identify and classify 100 different items of packaging found in an average dustbin .
24 ‘ Well , the rich merchant was very powerful , and he came to control things in the city , and he made everybody do as he thought they ought to do ; snowball-throwing was made illegal , and children had to eat up all their food .
25 A mother and her two children had to have a hospital check up after their car crashed into the central reservation on the A19 .
26 It must have been a considerable advantage when faced with the numerous moves the children had to make in their formative years .
27 The children had to stay within close reach of each other and the hosts had to take two children so they could keep each other company .
28 Many of the ‘ tutored ’ activities had involved ‘ tasks ’ that the children had to work out how to do .
29 She did not tell me that the poor hungry children had to wash with ice in the morning , and walk through wet snow to sit for two hours with icy feet in a cold church on Sundays .
30 Since diplomacy largely revolved around the family relationships of princely dynasties this meant that children had to expect to be betrothed early — and occasionally even married early .
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