Example sentences of "have to have [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To ride a horse it has to have saddlery .
2 The unit to be covered by a scheme does not have to be a company , which in itself is an advantage , but it has to have Companies Act-style accounts and have them audited , which could be expensive .
3 The physiotherapist has to have enthusiasm for the task she and the patient are undertaking .
4 I agree with you on his ambiguity and the danger of flirting with such issues — you 're not telling him what to write but , being an idol to many fans , he has to have sense of responsibility .
5 ‘ Every great man has to have disciples . ’
6 Actually , I sent Felicity to Summerhill because I saw this awfully exciting film called The Alamo , starring John Wayne , whom I adore , and he makes this absolutely glorious speech in it which goes ‘ Freedom , I like the sound of the word ’ , actually it 's ‘ Republic ’ he says , I know that because it was on the television last week , but I 've always heard it as ‘ Freedom ’ and I read that A S O'Neill positively breathed Freedom , as indeed do all the Irish , I find , and one has to have pots of money to go there , which gives one — what 's the word ? — sachet , which you do absolutely need to get into Society these days , and Felicity ( her name means Freedom , too , from the Latin , you know ) was frightfully keen to go , and does n't the name simply drip June in , say , the Cotswolds , and Felicity says there are teachers there with nothing to do at all , so you can tell the staff must be tip-top — I mean , what luxury ! spare staff ! — and Felicity 's always been such a tearaway and I know it 's jolly hard but I do think one needs Discipline to get one 's Freedom , I 've always had it , and Republics too , and now I gather she 's been on television , and Felicity was absolutely swearing by the school or something , Angela says , and where is it — somewhere pretty — she goes by train …
7 But all I can say is we people who see us I mean it 's not as if everybody has to have favours with their wedding , it 's still a fairly new thing .
8 If one has to have surgery can homoeopathy help ?
9 It is the story that has to be meaningful to , and has to have significance for , the individual reader .
10 The body has to have control mechanisms to regulate all its functions .
11 ‘ Every competitor has to have respect for the opposition .
12 ‘ Even Bluebeard has to have time off . ’
13 In making time to provide reflection the head not only has to be clear about the relative priority of helping out , taking on chores and providing workaday leadership but also has to have confidence in the extent to which his or her colleagues expect leadership .
14 In the " Lady Chatterley " case , Mr Justice Byrne directed that " as far as literary merit or other matters which can be considered under s4 are concerned , I think one has to have regard to what the author was trying to do , what his message may have been , and what his general scope was " .
15 A young child has to have continuity in its life , and the mother has to help create this .
16 A fighter has to have power behind him or nothing will ever happen and that has been my trouble , ’ admits Boucher .
17 Most power converters are required to provide transformer isolation between input and output , and the isolated version of the Cuk converter has to have energy coupling capacitors on all its windings , so that they then have to be provided as energy coupling devices plus the transformer .
18 You are a little animal , muddling up my life , that expects to be fed and clothed , that has to have schools and presents .
19 erm sort of , at fir , you know , at first I thought sometimes you know oh , you know what 's the matter with you like but , she admits herself , her I Q , you know how they judge your intelligence has gone right down , she has to have tests every now and again , er she ca n't concentrate on things , or , you know some things she just ca n't do any more , so she 's at , supposed to be getting all this compensation and it 's been going on now , it was two years ago , three years ago that we met them and she 's only just had the first part of her money , she 's had five thousand pounds , that 's all she can get for the time being all the rest is , cos all solicitors and everything and doctors having to come and check things , so she knows , she knows she 'll get money eventually , but er , it 's just when , but is n't it an awful thing ?
20 He said , all my life I 've had to have women .
21 Outlining the depth of the campaign of abuse aimed at him , Mr Sugar said : ‘ I 've had to have security guards outside my house , which has been daubed .
22 Apparently he 's had to have plastic surgery on his arm
23 Unfortunately Aisling has had to have eye operations after developing glaucoma and this has prevented treatment resuming .
24 It would be nice to think that we do n't have to consider this , we did n't have to have meetings with our local police to decide what we 're going to do on the day of the match in case there is trouble .
25 It would be pointless it would be messy it would be inelegant and it would create the problem of the relations between the two , you 'd have to have transformations to get you from one to the other .
26 Well we 'll have to have Coronation Street then .
27 Indeed , you 'd have to have O level Italian to identify to car from its more run-of-the-mill brothers and sisters in the Tipo clan — the only noticeable indication being ‘ Sedicivalvole ’ stamped across its broad backside .
28 Do you have to have braces then .
29 Michelle has an abundance of waist-length hair and although she was prepared for a radical cut , Patrick recommended keeping the length but blunt-cutting it to a clean , straight line : ‘ You do n't have to have mountains cut off to look different , ’ he said .
30 You do n't have to have curtains ; blinds are a good alternative or if the room has a marvellous view you might want to do without any form of window dressing .
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