Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] have [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He thought privatisation was a logical and highly motivating next step ; commenting ‘ AEA now has to win the hearts and minds of staff if privatisation is to succeed . ’
2 Poor old Jim always has to make the decision because he is in command , okay ?
3 WELSHMAN Nicky Piper hardly had to take a punch in beating Argentinian Miguel Maldonado to win the WBA Penta-Continental title at Manchester 's Free Trade Hall .
4 Mrs McNeil also had to pay a quarter .
5 Dobson also had to pay the Queen £1,100 , which was the debt owed her by Sir Edward Denny , the previous holder .
6 Jesus only had to say the word and he knew that the servant would be healed ( Luke 7:7 ) .
7 Of Berton 's own practice direct evidence is presently lacking , but in his chapter on Cephale et Procris ( Versailles 1773 ; Opéra 1775 ) Gretry provided the following , often-cited dialogue , implying that Bertonor Francoeur sometimes had to direct the soloists , even in recitatives or arias .
8 At the height of the heatwave , with Hurley in Washington , Coleman finally had to notify the embassy that he was closing down the listening post and moving into the hotel across the street to save the equipment as well as the family from overheating .
9 Having proved he can hurt everyone , Clinton then has to do the Democrat thing , and attempt to fine-tune the economy .
10 Finding himself in a minority of one in 1965 over the Commission 's package of proposals , De Gaulle either had to cede the day to the Community and hence accept the principle of majority voting , or block the effective working of the Community .
11 Concerning costs , it has been reported in the financial press that FIMBRA merely had to take the word of Dunsdale that it was investing in gilts , as the SRO had too few staff to adequately deal with each individual firm .
12 Dr El-Essawy , of the more moderate Muslims , said Mr Rushdie only had to withdraw the book and Muslims would give up their campaign .
13 Angela now has to choose a name for her 7lb 8oz daughter .
14 Despite the negotiations at Akkerman , Nicholas soon had to fight the Turks .
15 Nevertheless , as he began to recover from his operation , Mr Honecker clearly had to face the problem of the embassy refugees and the mass emigration , and the decision to let the first batch go was obviously his .
16 In the meantime , PC Holt now has to face the prospect of more surgery to rebuild his palate and his jaw .
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