Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
2 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
3 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
4 The twentieth-century preference for ‘ the colloquial ’ in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon ; Donald Davie 's Purity of Diction in English Verse ( 1952 ) , together with his admiration for the late Augustans , represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a ‘ civilized ’ diction ; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth .
5 For comparison , one really has to go back to the Renaissance , to someone like Giovanni Bellini , who travelled an enormous territory ; even to Giotto , the artist who Matisse said was the peak of his aspiration .
6 In the meantime he has to go back to the town on further business , but first his horse needs shoeing , his cart needs repairing and he needs food and shelter .
7 ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’
8 He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment .
9 Danny has to go down on the floor , put his hands on hips and go , evening all !
10 One only has to see Back to the Future to realize what problems could arise .
11 The eye has to jump ahead to the source marker , or register it peripherally , and link it correctly to the preceding text .
12 Out of court he has to work far into the night , night after night , working hard and continuously at a mass of detail .
13 " Heinrich has to stand here on the deck while you drone on , said Tilda .
14 One business source said : ‘ He has a low base salary and he has to stand out in the sun a great deal longer before he gets a bonus at the oasis .
15 Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house
16 Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house
17 has to come up to the house to talk to him and erm like he sort of opens the door and just shuts it in his face cos he finds out the other bloke 's a prince and he 's just standing there in the rain .
18 I mean eventually eventually , sooner or later and it might be later if somebody else will still it has to come out of the profit margin .
19 Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny .
20 What , the two er eldest have to wash up and she has to sweep up round the table .
21 This means the customer has to walk right through the store and may well be tempted by other items .
22 It just has to walk downstairs with the Queen on a lead and sit beside her .
23 Priestley had particular pleasure in recalling that moment in Payday in which Charlie has to walk home through the rain after foolishly spending his pay and after being pushed out of the last tram ; he anticipates his wife 's anger and the return to short rations and yet not all is hopeless , something might turn up .
24 In addition , for economic as well as morale-building reasons , he has to do well in the county championships .
25 It has to do partly with the feeling , particularly powerful in the 19th century , that the proper role of education , at least at the top end , was to equip gentlemen to run the Empire ; and it seemed reasonable at the time to concentrate not upon mechanics , but upon grand ideals , and the classics were studied as if they were a form of theology , a way of revealing fundamental and lasting human truths This , perhaps , is why anti-science is strongest in Britain , because we took Empire most seriously .
26 They buy a cot , a changing table , a convertible buggy/pram , a baby seat to go in the back of the car , a changing mat , a night-light , a sterilizing unit , five large bottles plus teats , five small bottles plus teats , five baby-grows ( newborn size ) , three undervests ( newborn size ) , three pairs of socks ( newborn size ) , a mobile with four fluffy ducks dancing around a clockwork mechanism that plays the Brahms Lullaby , a wallpaper frieze with chickens on it which Paul has to put up in the nursery , a van-sized packet of newborn nappies , a tub of cream to put on the kid 's bottom , a bucket of white emulsion to freshen up the nursery walls , a lampshade with more chickens on it to brighten up the nursery light , a parasol to go on the buggy and a breast pump for expressing milk .
27 The young bird has to perch upright on the rim while it grows its feathers .
28 The premium is either with the product or the purchaser has to send off for the premium .
29 The craftsman has to interact emotionally with the pattern .
30 I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other .
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