Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured . |
| 2 | If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time . |
| 3 | the reader has to go back to the previous stretch of discourse to establish what This refers to . |
| 4 | As Britain 's largest electricity maker , NatPower has to shop around for the cheapest fuel available . |
| 5 | If the patient can not use the lexical procedure to read , say , pint , and so has to fall back upon the non-lexical procedure , a reading error will result : pint will be read with a short i ( as in mint ) . |
| 6 | As such , he or she has to work closely with the creative people and with media : in some agencies this includes the media planning , too . |
| 7 | If that money has to come out of the existing budget , then we should , or the Chief Constable , or the Police Committee ought to look at the priorities again . |
| 8 | It has to do rather with the infinite , universal wholeness of all things , of that all-embracing totality which may or may not be labelled ‘ God ’ , but which includes and enfolds everything within itself . |
| 9 | A manager has to believe totally in a new act . |
| 10 | But he added : ‘ Everybody recognises that the Government has to hold on to an existing policy until the replacement is ready to put in place , and clearly the Secretary of State has to hold to his policy until an alternative has been agreed . ’ |
| 11 | In other words for every three pounds , thirty membership fee , the National Federation it has to pay just over a forty nine pence to Customs and Excise . |
| 12 | Yes well it 's possible that er Alan may see a way to using that but he is quite ni , I mean he he 's got no doubts he wants to come to me he 's in a divorce at the moment and the moment that the final papers are signed , he 's got to get out of the house he has to stay there till the last minute and then the moment that the papers are signed , he must go . |
| 13 | The Defence Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) , has to get along with an annual budget of only $1 billion . |
| 14 | WHAT do you do when the date and time of your official opening has been set , the invitations sent out and your guest of honour has to drop out at the last minute due to matters of national importance ? |
| 15 | However , it must be stressed that it is a question of fact in each individual transaction , and the question one has to ask objectively in every single situation is whether the purchaser is merely selecting specific assets for the use in his own business or whether he is buying assets in order that he can carry on the business in succession to and in place of the vendor . |
| 16 | Has a lot to prove this term , after a poor season Has to move on from the promising youngster stage . |
| 17 | It can be very tiring , and she has to adapt constantly to the changing needs of the learner , patient and ward . |
| 18 | Each time she does so , the male has to dig down to the buried vegetation and cover it over again . |
| 19 | This time bomb is ticking away , colleagues , and in about twenty years ' time , we 'll be back to where we were we 'll have a lot of people who 've got small pensions , based on their previous employment with a health authority or a local authority , British Gas or the electricity companies then they 've had to go out on the open market and they will be under-funded and have inadequate pension when they retire . |
| 20 | A good negotiator can make a customer feel satisfied after they have had to work hard for a small discount . |
| 21 | ‘ We 've had to give out to the poor people in this town great quantities of bread and cheese today , and they 're still complaining . |
| 22 | ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’ |
| 23 | The political reporters on all stations have paid tribute to the outstanding contribution made by my right hon. Friend , and the way in which he trumped the sporting aphorisms of the Prime Minister , used in the orchestrated triumph that we have had to live through in the past few weeks from a Government rocked on their heels by the assault from the Opposition today . |
| 24 | Someone had had to drop out at the last minute and there was an unexpected vacancy to be filled . |
| 25 | If they 've had to stay indoors for a wet break they 'll want to do something physically very active . |
| 26 | What the addition of democracy to the liberal state did was simply to provide constitutional channels for popular pressures , pressures to which governments would have had to yield in about the same measure anyway , merely to maintain public order and avoid revolution . |
| 27 | That side has improved and in real terms we have n't had to spend much in the past two or three years . |
| 28 | Unless you take a different view , our own preference would be to pursue the question of a travelling display as actively as we can , recognising , however , that if it does not prove feasible for reasons of finance and other resources to mount such a display in the foreseeable future we may have to fall back on the reduced-size Barrel Vault display . |
| 29 | Thus , we would have to fall back on the anthropic principle to explain why the electron has the mass and charge that it does . |
| 30 | They would have to wait only very slightly more than a second between the astronaut 's 10:59:58 signal and the one that he sent when his watch read 10:59:59 , but they would have to wait forever for the 11:00 signal . |