Example sentences of "[noun] has [to-vb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a machine operating at 6000 stitches per minute , the needle thread has to accelerate to a speed close to 100 mph ( 160kph ) , stop , and accelerate backwards to the same speed , and all at a cycle rate of up to 100 times per second ! |
| 2 | The agent has to fill in the financial returns has to send in a report of financial expenditure . |
| 3 | If a visitor or medical practitioner has to talk to a resident through you , make sure you consult them and do n't answer for them . |
| 4 | Our perception of the pub has to work at a number of levels — mostly obvious , but nonetheless worth clarifying . |
| 5 | ‘ Travel trade decision makers are invited from all over the world to come and see for themselves what Scotland has to offer as a destination , ’ he says . |
| 6 | More work has to go into a science degree than an arts degree … |
| 7 | Just as an actor has to take on a role as an inner state , rather than relying solely on costume and a loud voice , so , in this case , guarding is achieved primarily through an inner attitude of alertness , watchfulness and a readiness to act swiftly . |
| 8 | Some believe that , to some degree at least , such a contact point already exists : cites the regular company secretarial work that everyone but the small unincorporated business has to undertake with a solicitor 's help . |
| 9 | To achieve this position a chant leader has to engage in a form of ‘ hazarding ’ of a particularly subtle kind . |
| 10 | Inevitably , that Eighties concept of revivalism has to surface in a piece like this , yet how can we pin down a disco revival ? |
| 11 | … the construction of a character has to pass through a death , necessary to the structuring of the subject as subject of utterance , and for his insertion into the circuit of signifiers , I mean the narration . |
| 12 | With so few black professionals in post , most pressure for anti-racist reforms has to come from a variety of sources , from white politicians or administrators or black pressure groups working in particular localities in conjunction with anti-racist teachers . |
| 13 | Within a couple of years , non-standardization had claimed another victim ; but this time , the recorded legacy includes records which we can not play back electronically , because the mechanism has to work with a clockwork motor . |
| 14 | To be effective for tax purposes a Deed of Covenant has to turn for a period capable to exceeding three years . |
| 15 | And in order to achieve this end , the spirit has to dwell within a number of different entities . |
| 16 | A helicopter pilot has to fly to a point 200 kilometres due East . |
| 17 | It is impossible to watch the towplane and the ground ahead during the climb out so that in the event of a launch failure the glider pilot has to look for a field , whereas in the normal tow position he has a good view of the fields ahead all the time . |
| 18 | If a report has to go through a number of drafts , it is an excellent way of enabling changes to be made quickly and without extensive retyping . |
| 19 | If Diana has to walk through a ward with twenty beds in it , she will stop and talk to the occupant of each and every one , and the time keepers just have to get ulcers . |
| 20 | The law says that British Coal has to go through a procedure of consultation before it can close pits . |
| 21 | Each call sent out by a client has to wait for a response before another is sent . |
| 22 | Each call sent out by a client has to wait for a response before another is sent . |