Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] have [to-vb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Arsenal 4 , C Palace 1 IT WAS billed as the Ian Wright Show , but the Arsenal striker had to settle for a supporting role as Paul Merson stole the top honours , writes Paul Newman . |
2 | Gabriela Sabatini had to battle through a tough second set against a determined Conchita Martinez on Sunday to win her second consecutive Family Circle Magazine Cup at Hilton Head , South Carolina . |
3 | Brooke J. had to deal with a similar point in a different context in the recent case of In re X ( A Student ) , 11 November 1991 , to which we have referred . |
4 | SHANE MACGOWAN continues to enjoy his bottle of wine , while JON BEAST has to settle for a double chin . |
5 | Eventually , Maryport Council had to apply for a special nuclear waste disposal licence from the Department of the Environment so that it could legally dump the silt back in the sea again . |
6 | In fact , Sandy Lyle had to emerge from a pack of players at Royal St Georges in 1985 to become the first British winner for years . |
7 | It would also be hard to adopt a pricing policy which truly reflects the quality FHB members have to offer in a market as difficult as the current one , she thinks . |
8 | The Carey family had to rely on a house provided by a Bengali moneylender to save them from destitution . |
9 | Prudhoe , who was never seriously troubled in the first half the closest he came to conceding a goal was when the under pressure Kevan Smith had to touch behind a dangerous cross by Mark Stuart was in the wars shortly after half time . |
10 | The SJP lads had to rely on a topsy-turvy 6–21 , 21–8 , 22–20 victory for league stalwart John Wickers over Peter Hance to secure their share of the points from the last game of the evening . |
11 | ( George McCluskey had to settle for a place on the bench , which opened the door for Tom Brown , who just a few months ago was playing Junior football with Glenafton . |
12 | La Rozière had to leave in a hurry , but he brought back much useful information and , promoted to lieut. -colonel , was employed to survey the facilities available on the French coast for embarking the invading army . |
13 | But John Smith has to live with a running sore in his own constituency , just beyond the depressed eastern fringe of Glasgow . |