Example sentences of "[adv] has [to-vb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The reader only has to glance at a good modern textbook of infant development ( say , Bremner 's Infancy ) to get the main message : very young humans are prodigiously skilled at picking up geometric and social information , and this can be seen both informally ( a neonate turning to a voice ) and in the laboratory .
2 The greatest oak still has to grow from a tiny acorn .
3 Man also has to cope with a great range of natural disasters , like earthquakes , hurricanes and volcanoes — other topics studied in Geography .
4 Julia also has to decide between a scholarly career as a university lecturer and that of a ‘ lady novelist ’ .
5 This means that whatever a lecturer 's status as an authority in his or her own epistemic community , the lecturer also has to possess as a successful teacher the authority to manage effectively his or her students ' learning .
6 Recruitment clearly has to continue at a high level so as to maintain C&P 's scientific excellence [ and relevance ! ] .
7 Anyone nominated for a partnership now has to go through a two-day assessment and take part in simulated exercises that test the ability to display initiative in seeking new business .
8 Where it is necessary , and when it is appropriate , the counsellor sometimes has to embark upon a measured ‘ confrontation ’ with the counsellee over such matters .
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