Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [prep] order " in BNC.
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| 1 | For each rocket , there is a set of five questions which the teams have to answer in order to reach Mars . |
| 2 | There are some things we have to assume in order to know anything . |
| 3 | Maybe the question , ‘ What is it that I have to undo in order to help myself ? ’ is more appropriate when it comes to the Alexander Technique . |
| 4 | There is something you have to do in order to receive the gift . |
| 5 | There is much in the ordinary world that we do , and have to do in order to act within it , take for granted . |
| 6 | These principles are expressed as follows : ( 13 ) The co-operative principle make your contribution such as is required , at the stage at which it occurs , by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged ( 14 ) The maxim of Quality try to make your contribution one that is true , specifically : ( i ) do not say what you believe to be false ( ii ) do not say that for which you lack adequate evidence ( 15 ) The maxim of Quantity ( i ) make your contribution as informative as is required for the current purposes of the exchange ( ii ) do not make your contribution more informative than is required ( 16 ) The maxim of Relevance make your contributions relevant ( 17 ) The maxim of Manner be perspicuous , and specifically : ( i ) avoid obscurity ( ii ) avoid ambiguity ( iii ) be brief ( iv ) be orderly In short , these maxims specify what participants have to do in order to converse in a maximally efficient , rational , co-operative way : they should speak sincerely , relevantly and clearly , while providing sufficient information . |
| 7 | This difference in size between the sexes has evolved because males have to fight in order to obtain and maintain a harem , and bigger males are better fighters . |
| 8 | Of course it is true that sometimes humans have to intervene in order to prevent the worst from happening — almost always the result of previous human intervention . |
| 9 | Paraphrases can only capture part of what these significances represent : A represents something like " things which children have to learn in order to communicate " ; B — " features of buildings ( grand and ecclesiastical ) " ; C — " features of buildings ( plain and domestic ) " ; D — " outdoor terrain for boys ' amusements " ; E — " grand architectural features " , and so on . |
| 10 | The theories are based upon individuals ' perception of what they expect out of work and recognise that individuals place different values on rewards and the effort that they have to expend in order to achieve those rewards . |
| 11 | The opportunity cost of something is measured as the sum of all the other things that you have to forgo in order to have that something . |
| 12 | How far might either constituent or MP have to travel in order to make such a consultation possible ? |