Example sentences of "[det] [noun] have [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Held , dismissing the action , that the statutory framework leading to the grant of planning permission envisaged that a local planning authority would balance the interests of the community against those of individuals ; that where a planning authority had granted consent to the development of an area , the measure of disturbance to individuals had to be considered against the changed character of the neighbourhood and those living close to a public highway affected by that change had to accept the increased volume of traffic in the greater public interest ; and that , accordingly , since as a result of planning permission the two roads now gave access to a commercial dock operating 24 hours a day , the serious disturbance to individuals from the movement of heavy goods vehicles was not an actionable nuisance ( post , pp. 460G–H , 461A–C , H — 462B , C–F ) .
2 Mica is an ionically bonded mineral in which , because of the arithmetic of the electrical charges in the molecule , every so often there is a layer of metal atoms in the crystal in which each atom has to share a single electron 's worth of charge with several near neighbours , so that this layer in the crystal is a weak one .
3 Any major player in this field has to take the imminent MPEG standard very seriously .
4 In his introduction he said that this budget had to signal a radical departure from practice in recent years , especially in stressing an anti-inflationary orientation and in moving away from state paternalism towards private enterprises .
5 As for Eddie — well — this journo had to get a new gerbil . ’
6 This court has to balance the competing interests of the freedom of the press to provide information , to comment , criticise , offend , shock or disturb , against the right of a governmental corporation to be protected against the false , or seriously inaccurate , or unjust accounts of its activities .
7 This union had to represent a wide range of occupations and was therefore less able to protect that particular worker 's specific set of interests .
8 Some students had to do an extra year because of the staff work-to-rule .
9 Religions which are ‘ light-based ’ usually exalt the masculine force more strongly than the feminine , and female followers of such religions have to approach the central mystery through the masculine pole .
10 Such theories have to face the obvious objection that brain processes and mental phenomena seem utterly unalike .
11 Although a broad range of subjects is offered , the unit does not have the facilities for certain subjects such as science , so anyone wanting to do these subjects has to use the local college facilities instead .
12 These people have to have an objective understanding of both culture bases and of the professional implications involved .
13 There is always a closed circle of suspects ( so there can be no question of someone unconnected with the setting coming in from outside and doing the deed , as might well happen in " real life " ) and each of these suspects has to have a credible motive as well as reasonable opportunity of committing the crime and reasonable access to the means with which it was committed .
14 In those days all aircrew had to take a six monthly Basic Efficiency Examination to ensure they were keeping up to date with equipment and training procedures .
15 BRITISH troops in the former Yugoslavia have to perform a fine balancing act between the warring factions as they start to deliver humanitarian aid in Bosnia .
16 To win an award , each restaurant had to have a healthy eating option on the menu , be spotlessly clean and provide a non-smoking area .
17 Donors frequently finance projects , or chunks of government expenditure such as part of the health service , to which recipient countries would in any case have to give a high priority , and this relieves government of that particular commitment .
18 It is worth noting that multiple objectives also arise when several individuals have to make a joint decision , the objective functions modelling the aspirations of each individual .
19 Each age and each individual has to make the imaginative effort to appropriate the religious tradition and make it their own , as Julian did .
20 Under The National Investment Programme for Schools and Colleges , each school has to invest an imaginary £10,000 — left to them by an ex-pupil .
21 He moaned about ‘ declining standards ’ and fondly recalled his own early days when each detective had to wear a dark striped , three-piece suit , an Anthony Eden homburg , and a watch chain at the correct angle .
22 Each brothel has to obtain a special licence from the police and the names of the women must also be registered .
23 Highly skilled industrial workers are needed to erect , operate and maintain large plants , and most countries have to import the entire plant .
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