Example sentences of "have [to-vb] at " in BNC.

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1 They go on again and again and so Carson never has to sit at their feet .
2 Sadly , until his behaviour becomes more reliable he has to remain at arm 's length .
3 Recruitment clearly has to continue at a high level so as to maintain C&P 's scientific excellence [ and relevance ! ] .
4 Suppose we get 204 , giving herd B ; the second of the systematic sample will be 204 + 293 = 497 which gives herd F. By this means we always obtain two different primaries unless one of the primaries accounts for more than half the secondaries , in which case that primary has to appear at least once .
5 To maintain satisfactory progress , a part-time student has to pass at least one course each year .
6 Our perception of the pub has to work at a number of levels — mostly obvious , but nonetheless worth clarifying .
7 Listen to a top art director talking about his job : " I think I am probably better now than I was fifteen years ago but one has to work at it , pushing oneself further and further — subjecting oneself to vicious self-criticism .
8 Meanwhile , anybody working in a pub , a cafe , a restaurant , a tea shop , a cinema , or serving food or drink of any type has to work at all those times .
9 Cos he has to work at five o'clock each morning .
10 On he 's , he 's instructions , on , do n't like that dam great bush being so near , he never has to stand at the kitchen sink and look out like I do this is where my , it 's funny whether the winds blowing this way or that way ,
11 Unfortunately I am obliged to terminate at this stage , because someone has just passed me a note saying that the band has to depart at 11 pm , and it is now 10.30 .
12 It therefore has to aim at a carefully judged angle to the apparent direction if it is going to score a hit .
13 If a product fails to sell well , the company may be left with a lot of unwanted stock which it has to sell at a reduced price
14 Do not over-estimate the cards that Britain has to play at Strasbourg .
15 One only has to look at the diminishing casts in productions all over the country .
16 To set the ticket price , the agent has to look at what is happening in the industry , what an average ticket price is , and what the touring artist is worth as an attraction .
17 He has to look at everything from an international perspective .
18 All the front-seat passenger has to look at is a fussily styled and poorly fitting glovebox , but more of this later .
19 One only has to look at the woodcuts of Henri II 's entry into Rouen in 1550 — which Mary very probably witnessed — to get a breath-taking impression of the splendour of royal pageantry , with the king himself riding on a chariot of immense size and grandeur , accompanied by heavily caparisoned elephants .
20 To see how destructive such an inflation can be , one only has to look at the hyperinflation which occurred in Germany in 1922–23 .
21 One only has to look at the achievements of David Gower , Monica Seles , John McEnroe and Jimmy White , to mention just a few , to realise that left-handers can excel at their chosen sport .
22 In doing so , the counsellor has to look at the family dynamic with a particular emphasis on those factors which impinge upon the life of the ageing family member , but to be seen as anything other than impartial , particularly when there is jealousy and conflict within the family group , can lead to a lack of trust and the possible withdrawal of co-operation and participation by some family members .
23 ‘ It may be that Parliament has to look at this issue of excluding people from property when they 've got property rights , ’ he said .
24 The family proceedings court has to look at the Welfare Checklist ( section 1 , 1989 Children Act ) and , as the writers say , the conflict between the child 's welfare being paramount and the need to protect the community present a real paradox .
25 They give us a highly detailed picture of the initial occupational spread of graduates , and the extent to which they enter occupations which are cognate with their degree ( the mere number of type of work categories is a rather crude measure ; one has to look at the actual headings ) .
26 I erm unfortunately , er , agree with the previous speaker that a very strong calvinistic streak runs through me and I believe in the two parent family and also in the efforts that you should make to keep the family ge together , but I think too , there 's sp , er , perceptions of individuals and particularly , younger generations now in society , are so much different from my own perceptions when I initially became married and started my own family but what society has to look at the perceptions and expectations of the individuals in society .
27 It follows therefore , does it not , that one has to look at the characteristics of the land you now propose to take out of the greenbelt , in the same way as the land immediately to the north , which you propose should remain .
28 Yes , well , it 's at at an odd angle , you noticed th that because we are in latitude fifty nine , so the centre of this has to look at the pole star .
29 One only has to look at the statistics to see how unrepresentative Xuxa 's world is .
30 One only has to look at the halving of the value of the youth training allowance and the way in which young people between the ages of 16 and 18 can no longer claim benefit , including housing benefit .
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