Example sentences of "have [prep] [be] [vb pp] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The homology of a particular vein is often difficult to determine and resort has to be made to comparison with allied forms ( including fossils ) , which exhibit transitional stages in reduction , or to a study of the preceding tracheation . |
| 2 | That was suggested by the Labour party in ’ Fair Rates ’ and by the Conservative party in their so-called council tax — somehow , mysteriously , the system has to be related to ability to pay . |
| 3 | ‘ She has to be brought to maturity immediately ! ’ he said . |
| 4 | Surrey managers said that many elderly day patients who would normally be carried by non-emergency crews have had to be readmitted to hospital in the past three months . |
| 5 | The advent of the fixed penalty system for all drivers , whether commercial or not , on 1 October 1986 is yet another example of the changing nature of law for the haulier which has had to be notified to employee drivers . |
| 6 | Fintan said it was not the stories but the poteen , and it was only three nights since Cermait had had to be carried to bed . |
| 7 | Providing posts are of the correct spacing , replacement is easy , but where posts are closer , a panel may have to be cut to size . |
| 8 | Anxiously she hoped not , although she had had one or two uneasy moments about certain other guests who were not simply here to witness the ceremony like the gentlemen from the mill and the dressmakers , but would have to be entertained to champagne and bride-cake and all the other delicacies Mrs Drubb had prepared for them afterwards , at Frizingley Hall . |
| 9 | But most things do not have to be done to perfection . |
| 10 | Since it is LSI 's own proprietary design rather than Sun 's this time around no royalties will have to be paid to Sun , another factor in its economy . |
| 11 | Critical self-reflection does not have to be confined to self-questioning over the grounds of one 's beliefs and actions . |
| 12 | Why do words have to be subjected to adaptation and arrangement in this way ? |
| 13 | ‘ I think it 's lovely , ’ said Camille , wiping away a tear as she thought of the joyful , urgent creatures , little more than puppies , having to be put to death . |
| 14 | Conversely , when Woosnam was taken ill so badly during the Johnnie Walker tournament in Bangkok earlier this year that on completion of his round he had to be rushed to hospital suffering from dehydration , he did not leave until he had first dealt with the hovering group of reporters . |
| 15 | " she had to be rushed to hospital . |
| 16 | ( One of Jim 's sisters had to be rushed to hospital with a critical diabetic condition . ) |
| 17 | Careful thought had to be given to assembly and I found that the easiest way was to join all the inner to the outer legs first , making eight rectangular frames . |
| 18 | As the fashionable trade came in so more thought had to be given to subject-matter and to technique and in America this meant that short films had to be replaced or shown in conjunction with multiple-reel films as already pioneered by European film-makers . |
| 19 | Three cardiac arrest patients had to be flown to hospital by the North Wales police helicopter because ambulances could not get through the floods . |
| 20 | As Whitley describes in Gerald Durrell 's Army ( John Murray ) , the following day Durrell awoke with a raging fever and had to be airlifted to hospital . |
| 21 | A FIREFIGHTER who had to be airlifted to hospital after crashing through a footbridge into an isolated stream yesterday spoke of his ordeal . |
| 22 | He had to be airlifted to hospital , but his teacher says the accident was a total freak , and there was nothing the school could have done to prevent it . |
| 23 | Lord Donaldson was suggesting that the parties made an informed decision that the matter had to be referred to arbitration on the basis that they had a formulated dispute where their rights and obligations were to be determined . |
| 24 | Well no , that 's to , we had two what they call , two dumb hoppers the Roxanne and the Sandbank and those dumb hoppers had to be towed to sea and t take |
| 25 | When she had to be forced to bed she was left to cry . |
| 26 | After one session filming from a helicopter the cameraman 's limbs were so stiff he was ‘ locked ’ into a sitting position and had to be carried to safety and warmth . |
| 27 | During my relatively short period as a city detective , I was implicitly aware that quality had to be sacrificed to quantity , for the ‘ arrest list ’ was checked monthly and the numerical totals counted . |
| 28 | Scripts had to be submitted to Ministry of Information ( MOI ) officials for vetting . |
| 29 | The enveloping shroud covered a multitude of sins but , now that the corpse was exposed , greater attention had to be paid to posture . |
| 30 | She had to be taken to hospital for treatment . |