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

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1 A child is duly conceived , but before ever it is born , there is a breakdown of relationships between Sarah and Hagar , and Hagar has to flee into the desert .
2 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future .
3 Part-way through entering the sale , Mr. S. had to go into the store-room to check a detail regarding the [ number of the ] machine that had been selected .
4 It was in these circumstances that the LDDC had to go to the Treasury for more money in 1989/90 , and again in 1990/91 , and was very successful in getting what it wanted .
5 I am not sure that I listened to much more of what Didier had to recount on the subject of Montaine 's death .
6 And yet , all Glenny has to say about the army 's role in the present , Bosnian war is that they are ‘ genuinely confused ’ , ‘ waverers ’ pushed by Muslim and Croat provocations into the clutches of ‘ unashamed Serb nationalists ’ .
7 Some of his fans became involved in fighting and Bulloch had to return to the ring to appeal to them to stop .
8 Moran began to see how little Maggie had to do in the house and that she needed money for dances and clothes now .
9 He says what you can see is most of the cities not only in Holland , but the whole world and of course in England have to deal with the growing of cars and it 's not only that the car is a good thing — the car has very bad things for the city as a whole .
10 But you 'll see what Doctor Morris has to say about the place . ’
11 And Mrs Richmond having to go into the hospital ’ — it seemed to Gilly that there was a long , thoughtful pause before the caseworker went on — ‘ for her nerves . ’
12 The two men came face-to-face in a New York hotel and Maloney said Lewis came close to ‘ laying out ’ the world champion adding : ‘ Bowe had to duck round the corner . ’
13 Anyway , as you know , we were almost brought up in the same bassinet , and , as I made out to Mama just a short while ago , if Isobel had to choose between the horse and me , the horse would come out best . ’
14 The IMF had to intervene in the past and in the future it would be the European Monetary Institute .
15 A range of disciplines and organizations ensures that all relevant points of view are considered , although this does not mean that every Tom , Dick and Harry has to sit on the planning committee ; rather , their insights and experience are gained through their active participation in informal discussions at the planning stage , and through consultation at all stages in the development process .
16 Millett J had to deal with the argument that it would be a breach of the covenant if the defendant were during the remainder of the period of restraint , to solicit any business of any kind from any company which happened to have been a customer of the plaintiff company during the relevant period .
17 At least two of the five he had brought back with him were in worse case than he ; and Adam , who had perhaps come off lightest in actual injuries , was by no means to be envied for that , for the same story Owen had to tell to the Prince , Adam was at this moment telling to Gilleis .
18 Liverpool had to rely on the lottery of a penalty shoot out .
19 God has to go to the rescue .
20 The caller gave the name of a football team and Ubaldo had to reply with the name of the team they were playing the following Sunday .
21 When speaking to him I made no reference to the writer to the Hebrews , to the apostle Paul , to Moses or to the apostle Peter , but rather I concentrated on what the Lord Jesus Christ had to say on the subject .
22 Mr de Klerk had to call off the rally and a lunch at which he was to have been honoured , and was whisked away in an official car to nearby Cape Town .
23 ‘ Suddenly Souness had to start from the bottom and try to build not just from an injury-decimated side , but from one whose senior players were in the most part over 30 and past it .
24 But when he opted for either of John Hay 's horses , they argued : Johnson had to settle for the grey owned by Laughland Vass .
25 Partition made comparatively little difference to its position as a market town for Donegal , but inevitably the industrial goods of Derry have to get to the mainland .
26 SSDs have to think about the pace and level of training .
27 Just how far does Britain have to go into the red before our Government recognizes the problem and moves to tackle it ?
28 In October Britain had to yield to the pressure and agree to endorse the establishment under the Brussels Treaty of a study commission on the feasibility of an assembly .
29 Some builders on what began as prestigious estates in Britain had to compromise with the arrival of the recession , and alter their plans to include cheaper housing .
30 They laughed so hard that Nathan had to pull off the road .
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