Example sentences of "have to have a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nowadays a chief executive has to have a strong understanding of finance , he needs to be good at public relations , he must understand technology , he must be able to cope with labour problems and he must ( as always ) be a good selector of people . |
| 2 | If that means sterling has to have a long leave of absence , judicial separation or divorce from the ERM , so be it . |
| 3 | This means that the ‘ brain' of the synth has to have a certain amount of waveform information from the guitar before it can determine an actual pitch and synthesise that information accordingly . |
| 4 | The general format and size of advertisements has been specified by National Marketing and must be adhered to ; it includes the KPMG logo at both top and bottom of the details and therefore the advertisement has to have a minimum size of 2 columns wide and 8 cm deep . |
| 5 | The flash has to have a manual override to be useful , as it will serve only to tell the operator when a photograph has been taken . |
| 6 | You do not always have to have a specific link to other items on the syllabus . |
| 7 | She 'd have to have a debriefing session with Edwin when they 'd gone . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , we 'll just have to have a male crone for today , ’ replied Miss Thorne in a dangerously quiet voice . |
| 9 | Clearly we would have to have a separate system for representing the presence of objects and their features that was not dependent on knowing their identity . |
| 10 | I shall have to have a long talk with the Lord beforehand . ’ |
| 11 | you 'd have to have a huge sort of bureaucratic structure |
| 12 | No you do n't have to , there 's no , there 's no rea there 's no , there 's no thing that makes someone but it , it if you 're pissed off it does n't , you do n't have to have a special reason to be pissed off you can just be pissed off like you can just be annoyed , it 's like saying you 're annoyed when someone nicks your towels . |
| 13 | She would have to have a stern talk with Debbie about including extraneous information instead of plain hard fact . |
| 14 | I had decided that I had to have a partial confidant at the school . |
| 15 | However , he had to have a close feeling of empathy with the horse in the first place to be able to transmit the mental idea . |
| 16 | James Sandoe , a fine American critic of crime fiction , once said of the typical private-eye that , although there was no specific reason for it , somehow he always had to have a shabby office with " shabby restaurant nearby serving leaden eggs and greasy bacon " . |
| 17 | I always looked for the sounds ; whether it was musically correct or not did n't bother me , but it had to have a certain sound to it . ’ |
| 18 | Bracewell , who received the injury in an accidental clash with Gavin Peacock in the derby game at Newcastle last month , played in the FA Cup semi-final victory over Norwich City , but missed the midweek defeat at Leicester last week when he had to have a slight blockage in his nose cleared . |
| 19 | He had to have a long swig of Bell 's to shift it . |
| 20 | The King 's Men had to have a new play for a special day like that . |
| 21 | He had to have a new battery for it , and two of the tyres were n't legal . |
| 22 | It would n't do just to have straight furrows : a good ploughman also had to have a good top to the stetch — the furrows lying all flat and even . |
| 23 | If you were asked which club it was , you just had to have a good reason for choosing it . |
| 24 | Do you think we perhaps put kids off an interest in science by our sort of insistence that they have to have a solid understanding of Newton 's laws and all sorts of principles , and we lose the magic too early ? |
| 25 | Do you think we perhaps put kids off an interest in science by our sort of insistence that they have to have a solid understanding of Newton 's laws and all sorts of principles , and we lose the magic too early ? |
| 26 | He was saying that in order to have a greater life , you have to have a strong awareness of death . |
| 27 | I think the main ingredient for success is that you have to have a good sense of timing . |
| 28 | To do this you have to have a good understanding of the materials . |
| 29 | From my point of view , one of the most powerful arguments that needs to be addressed is the argument about individual freedom and this is always important to me about , if you 're going to take an action that limits somebody 's freedom , you damn well have to have a good reason for it . |
| 30 | ‘ To be good at the game you have to have a reasonable level of intelligence , ’ said Cathy Williams , a teacher from the Percy Hedley School in Newcastle which caters for children with cerebral palsy . |