Example sentences of "[adv] they have [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When parents or social workers went up to see us , obviously they had to see the staff , and the woman in charge was so nice , she had this big front — ‘ My girls , my girls ’ — it was totally a load of shit .
2 Of course , when one was a child many years ago winter could be an advantage , and if the storm was bad enough they had to close the school , which was wonderful .
3 So they had to abandon the Ferreira Hotel and most of their possessions .
4 So they had to take the bath completely out
5 Erm and it became too much for them because people were working more efficient , and therefore there was a an increase in the productivity level , and so they had to increase the number of foremen and chargehands , which was n't a bad thing because it was always our members that got made up to these respective er positions .
6 Finally they had to accept the dismissals .
7 Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps .
8 Theseus made his way back through the labyrinth and out into the fresh night air where Ariadne was waiting for him Now they had to rescue the Athenians and make their escape .
9 Chicago police beat Al Capone now they have to beat the fans
10 So often they have to pay the price of innovations , and those who watch their activities and pick out the most promising , usually devise the most profitably and sustainable systems .
11 I cleared that and fixed the vice up and they said I could do that and I used the and that in their place and er then they had to quit the premises completely , did n't they ?
12 Then they had to survive the River Severn eel harvest — most are sold to East Europe and Germany where they 're a delicacy .
13 Then they had to smelt the ore .
14 Thus if a VAT registered person or company sells a commercial type ( even a 1948 80″1 then they HAVE to charge the tax .
15 And then they have to turn the land well over .
16 To get there they had to cross the mud , and sank in it to their ankles , but below the soft surface the foreshore was hard here , and although it was a filthy journey it was n't particularly difficult .
17 The council says the theatre 's a major drain on their resources and to avoid shutting it down completely they had to make the change .
18 Plainly , individual journalists have individual styles but ultimately they have to turn the result of meeting you into the type of article their publication requires .
19 Needless to say , plants had to evolve before animals : i.e. they had to become the food for which primitive animals had in turn to colonize the land to seek .
20 Secondly they have to manage the affairs of government well , or rather erm , so they have to manage the affairs of the state .
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