Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The practitioner has to get beyond his accustomed , Western modes of thinking even to glimpse beneath the surface and understand what kung fu is all about . |
| 2 | Just as the Central Swiss communities around the Vierwaldstattersee had to struggle for their independent rights against the Austrian Hapsburgs , their confederates to the west of Bern had to confront the might of the Burgundian realm . |
| 3 | Is the Minister aware that if the Wakefield district council social services department had to stick to its standard spending assessment it would have to save a further £3 million this year on services for the chronically sick and disabled ? |
| 4 | And to what extent will top management have to accept as its top priority making and maintaining a common vision across professional specialties ? |
| 5 | If the confrontation between Nazareth and Rome looks like it 's becoming unproductive , the teacher can come out of role and ask the children to reflect on what has been happening — perhaps through discussion , perhaps through a short piece of writing ( a diary entry , a letter to a friend , a sketch representing how the townspeople feel about the power relationship , or — shifting the perspective — the report that the Roman has to make to his commanding officer ) . |
| 6 | They buy from it and the design group has to look after its own destiny and its own profitability . |
| 7 | Chemistry has to look to its public image — people are not certain whether it is a good thing or not . |
| 8 | All Forest had to show for their attacking fury was Nigel Clough 's first goal in two months , but Micky Adams emerged as the Saints matchwinner , creating the first for Matthew Le Tissier and heading the winner from Jeff Kenna 's cross . |
| 9 | ‘ Fishermen from all over the Community have been arguing the same case — that the commission has to look after its own — and the council of ministers has singularly failed to do so . ’ |
| 10 | Father had to draw on his modest savings . |
| 11 | Man has to go through his personal exploration and final mastery of his inferno . |
| 12 | I think in the long view it is all to the good that the government have to look after their own chickens as they come home to roost , and get a lot of the dirt cleared before we come in . |
| 13 | As soon as he got to Aix he wrote to Chamberlain : ‘ I think in the long view it is all to the good that the Government have to look after their own chickens as they come home to roost , and get a lot of the dirt cleared up before we come in . ’ |
| 14 | But although we may have a spiritual or mental knowledge of the pregnancy , the actual physical development of the baby in the womb has to lie beyond our conscious control . |
| 15 | Each science has to do with its own genus , or ‘ kind ’ , which is divided by ‘ differentia ’ into various species . |
| 16 | A secretary or executive has to plough through them all to fulfil every media request . |
| 17 | You ca n't use extra national insurance contributions in one year to make up a shortfall in another ; each year has to stand on its own . |
| 18 | The company had to bid for its new broadcasting licence at auction and won it with a bid of £2,000 . |
| 19 | He 's not keen to join another Aussie club and face having to play against his old Penrith pals . |
| 20 | Dr Upshall said the other main parties gained funds from corporate finance but the Green Party had to rely on its own fund raising . |