Example sentences of "[coord] have [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These symptoms were present most of the time , but became much worse if Sheila drove the car , used certain aerosol sprays , or had to sit in the same room as someone wearing perfume or aftershave .
2 Part of the reason they do so is cultural and has to do with the elective affinity of their habituses with postmodern culture .
3 This principle in Hinduism is called ‘ Pancha Bhootas ’ and has to do with the five states of creative substances and their relationship to the five sensory faculties .
4 In an official statement put out yesterday , Sangster said cryptically : ‘ It is a sad decision , but it no longer makes any sense keeping the place and having to stay in the local pub when we visit . ’
5 Hence the weedkiller train could not be put into the loop and had to remain on the main line , being put right up to the buffer stop because a passenger train was due .
6 ‘ I voted for Al Gore for Vice President and had to vote for the other fellow to get his ( Gore 's ) name , ’ Mr Clinton told a neighbour as reporters listened in .
7 The Burrows children were expected to be examples to the other youngsters in the corps , and had to sit in the front seats of any hall they attended , where Captain Burrows could keep his eagle eye on them .
8 Lake , facing Anne Simpkin , suffered the injury when 2-1 down in the second set and had to retire in the third , giving Simpkin a place in the quarter-finals with a 3-6 , 6-1 , 1-0 victory .
9 Then it was presented with a list of terminal patients and had to skim off the 25 per cent who would be okayed for resurrection .
10 Listen , listen very carefully shh , because this is important to get right , erm , because the assign because the assignments are part of your degree mark , and have to go to the external examiner , and has to be monitored etcetera etcetera etcetera , it 's all quite formal and so we do need to get this right .
11 The chief executive may know what change is needed , but has to wait for the right time to introduce it .
12 But having to wait until the 80th minute to score , is n't good in my books .
13 FORMBY always looked the better side but had to wait until the 85th minute before they gained their just reward , Paul Proctor scoring .
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