Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] have [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Following the safety line up to your guide boat seems to be the best possibility , but only if the line has not been cut on the sharp edges of the ice , or if the boat tender has not had to release the safety line to keep his boat from being capsized or dragged under the iceberg .
2 And now I learn that the Foundation has just had to purchase a number of canvases from this very donor for a far from meagre amount .
3 Intelsat has already had to stretch the lives of six older satellites over the Pacific Ocean and last summer repositioned a satellite over Indonesia to increase capacity .
4 Paradoxically , social work has also had to ration the supply of those services .
5 Appeal courts are expected to show some mercy because the defendant has twice had to face the ordeal of being sentenced .
6 I used sometimes to have to make an effort to be cheerful , but I have never had to restrain myself from bursting into violence and anger …
7 Paragraph three point seven describe in some detail with a figure of five hundred and fifty thousand pounds will become available in nine nineteen ninety three ninety four , when the rules change on the financing of structural maintenance on Principal Road , this sum would be enough to cover the two hundred and thirty thousand pound short that we mentioned previously has to cover the loan charges to sustain the same level of capital programme on schemes not aided by transport supplementary branch in nineteen ninety three four , as is currently being spent in this year .
8 Potter says this approach has been satisfactory , although he would not say how many times the company had used it , but Psion has never had to take a case to court .
9 Lord Young , a minister who has never had to face an election , has a meagre reservoir of affection and support among Tory backbenchers .
10 A special foot-pump used twelve hours a day saved the situation , and Rose subsequently had to use the pump for at least an hour a day to prevent a recurrence of the problem .
11 I 'd once had to miss a rendezvous with him after he 'd done his own stripping vicar act for some giggling secretary 's twenty-first birthday and he 'd shot out of the pub stark bollock naked to find me somewhere else .
12 The er I I shall pull back slightly on that comment in that , if it 's jointly owned property it 's outside the will you therefore do n't have to prove the will to deal with that property , but if it is a large estate and you are dealing with other assets , when you do your inland revenue account you also have to refer to property you may have had the power of dealing while you were alive and that would include jointly owned property .
13 He hardly put a foot wrong in the first round and I ca n't remember once having to discuss a club or study a line with him .
14 And also , it 's cos that , you know after we had that row about Terry , after Bank Holiday expecting not to have to do a day in the shop , and er he 's already owing Brian a day ?
15 I remember once having to chase a man who had done something nasty to someone , and losing him in the darkness as he dashed down a cobbled mews .
16 There 's a long waiting list and those who get there have to run a gauntlet , which not all survive .
17 If I had gone away for a couple of days , I returned expecting almost to have to push the door open but to my amazement , the place was immaculate .
18 Or the protective that we have now , and they would have sometimes have to weigh the whole .
19 Having never had to face a situation of wholesale redundancies in the past , ICI 's policies for dealing with them were out of date and inadequate .
20 They , by contrast , did not have to return the money they had received in compensation from the Republic .
21 She said people did not have to view the show if they were likely to find it offensive and while she found some photographs disturbing they should still be shown so people could form their own opinions .
22 Although the liquidators did not have to release the transcripts , this could result in an injustice to the defendants in the criminal proceedings .
23 The three birds in the ‘ opened ’ treatment that drunk the milk in the training session did not have to open the container .
24 One did not have to oppose the war to oppose its consequences ; and there was nothing in the least unpatriotic about the demands for ‘ equality of sacrifice ’ .
25 With 49.45 per cent of the vote , Herenton fell just short of an actual plurality , but did not have to undergo a runoff election as required in the past .
26 As Professor Landes has pointed out , the tolerance of non-factory employers depended on the fact that they did not have to take the running or fixed costs of machinery into account .
27 In Breen v. Amalgamated Engineering Union a majority of the Court of Appeal held that a disciplinary committee of a trade union did not have to tell a shop steward why they had refused to endorse his election , and in McInnes v. Onslow-Fane it was held that the council of the Boxing Board of Control did not have to give an applicant for a manager 's licence an outline of their objections to him .
28 It would save her poor feet if she did not have to mount the stairs to the attic .
29 He had the good grace to apologise afterwards and I also expressed my gratitude that I did not have to wait an hour or so until the training was finished before I could obtain his team and get busy .
30 She concentrated on this problem so that she did not have to imagine the people themselves .
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