Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] had [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Different groups had to lift the positive flap just a little ( half an inch ) or rather more ( up to seven inches ) ; thus the groups differed not in whether they had received pre-training with the cues but in the magnitude of the response acquired . |
| 2 | Licensed deposit-takers had to meet the same requirements , but did not need to offer as wide a range of services . |
| 3 | The inability of the States of Western Europe to play a decisive role in the solution of these new questions was shown clearly by the impotent resentment with which the French government had to watch the first partition of Poland in 1772 and the Russian annexation of the Crimea in 1783–84 . |
| 4 | In places , the Serbian army had to ask the local Serbian militia permission to visit the camps . |
| 5 | No such guide was available : consumers wanting advance weekly information had to buy the individual guides to their own programmes published by the RTE , the BBC and ITV . |
| 6 | A few miles north of Thurlstone the new textile settlement at Clayton West had chapels for the Wesleyans , Independents , Particular Baptists , Methodist New Connection and Primitive Methodists , and the new Wesleyan Reform movement met in Aaron Peace 's warehouse , but those who preferred the services of the established church had to climb the steep hill to the ancient parochial centre at High Hoyland . |
| 7 | For instance , there was no prescription charge for diabetes sufferers although people with cystic fibrosis had to pay the full amount for their drugs . |
| 8 | Poor Gedge had to attend the local infirmary where his misery was compounded when nurses found out he was in a band . |
| 9 | It also insisted that the North Korean government had to accept the full list of names and guarantee the safe return of all who made the trip . |
| 10 | Blaming Mr Adamec for sparking a ‘ political crisis ’ by his act , the Civic Forum opposition movement said the ruling but discredited Communist Party had to forfeit the prime ministership or the presidency . |
| 11 | Culturally , the Palestinian Jews had to face the increasing differentiation of the diaspora , both in Mesopotamia and in Egypt ; they also had to run a state efficiently within a Hellenistic — milieu . |
| 12 | This method of grinding grain had to await the human skill to fabricate tools from two materials because three wooden parts were essential to the rotary mill : the rynd which bridged the eye of the runner stone and enabled it to be hung on top of the wooden spindle , and the handle , used for turning the running stone . |
| 13 | The new army had to hold the Western Front after the demoralization of the French , following General Nivelle 's failed offensive of 16 April-21 May 1917 and did it with such success , that Allied victory became a possibility in 1918 . |
| 14 | But another important reason for the head horseman 's care was that he was directly responsible to the farmer for the way the field was cultivated ; and if the farmer brought forward a complaint , the head man had to bear the full burden of it . |