Example sentences of "[noun] have to make a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Though not used by homoeopathic pharmacies in this country for potencies below the 1M , it is used commercially in Belgium for all potencies , and is also used when a practitioner has to make a specific potency for a particular patient , such as a potency of chloroform for a case of chloroform allergy .
2 Marcel and Patterson ( 1978 ) presented one word , followed by a pattern mask ( see Chapter 4 ) such that the word could not be identified , and the mask was followed by a letter string about which subjects had to make a lexical decision .
3 CTB has to make a distinctive mark . ’
4 Informed parents have to make a difficult choice .
5 The game was nearly an hour old before Woods had to make a worthwhile save — from Keane — then Marriott brought off a superb one-handed save to deny Hirst another goal .
6 The stewards inquiry had to make a quick decision ; any defect in natural justice at that stage would be cured by the hearing before the full committee of the Jockey Club .
7 It is worth noting that multiple objectives also arise when several individuals have to make a joint decision , the objective functions modelling the aspirations of each individual .
8 Thus , the Chancellor of the Exchequer has to make a special effort in every budget to ensure that tax rates ( or thresholds ) are adjusted in line with inflation — unless , of course , he particularly wishes to increase the tax burden of these groups as part of his economic strategy .
9 In the end , Mr Hurd had to make a joking reference to Mr Clarke 's audacity .
10 Both are embedded in the roof of a nearby school and so the Captain has to make a manual approach , without the benefit of wearing the EOD protective suit .
11 The descent took only a few minutes , but then the man had to make a laborious return journey with the empty sledge , which might take half an hour .
12 The Labour Party 's executive committee stressed after a Feb. 22 meeting that the government had to make a clear decision on the formula within two to three weeks , otherwise it would be forced to end the coalition .
13 Where handwritten texts are at issue , it is often the case that the individual reproducing the text in a printed version has to make a considerable effort of interpretation to assign a value to some of the less legible words .
14 ‘ The guy from the hotel had to make a mad dash over here , that 's for sure . ’
15 With its cameras , extending arms and weapons , it is a versatile machine , capable of disrupting a bomb without the Operator having to make a manual approach .
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