Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [to-vb] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It comes about that the merchant has to go to the fair at Bruges on his business , and while he spends part of a day before departure in his counting-house reviewing his affairs the monk meets and converses with the wife .
2 One of the most enduring memories is of the Labour Government having to go to the International Monetary Fund , ‘ cap in hand ’ , to ask for a loan to prop up the UK 's sagging economy .
3 Science has to cling to the available evidence even in the teeth of seeming contradiction .
4 It stipulated that at least 60 per cent of lending had to go to the private sector , and no more than 40 per cent to infrastructure projects .
5 The budget had to respond to the two challenges of tax reform and resumption of debt service payments , he said .
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