Example sentences of "have [to-vb] an [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It has to provide an appropriate milieu for the sex act , to act as a channel for the menstrual flow , which is the shedding of the unused lining of the uterus when conception and implantation of the fertilized ovum has not taken place , and also furnish the route by which the baby exits . |
2 | Dead empires have bred leaping ambition ; international politics has developed into a struggle between competing ethnic groups ; the United Nations has to pick an impossible path between respect for sovereignty and respect for nationalism . |
3 | Anyone who ‘ uses ’ copyright music has to buy an annual licence from the PRS These ‘ music users ’ include everyone from radio and television stations , clubs , pubs , restaurants , shops , concert halls , dance halls and any other place where there is either live or recorded music audible to the public . |
4 | Considerations of finance are important in relation to that , because I do not believe that British Rail has to build an underground station in order to achieve its purpose . |
5 | The buyer receives a further 100 from the seller who has to pay an equivalent amount as variation margin . |
6 | Lonrho and its shareholders , whatever the merits of their case , have had to wait an unconscionable time for the facts to be established . |
7 | I have had complaints from several enquirers who , not knowing our telephone extensions , have had to wait an inordinate length of time before being connected to the operator . |
8 | If they had , they would have had to provide an alternative explanation of where the surface energy of a newly broken surface came from , but somehow nobody took it very seriously . |
9 | He has had to find an alternative group in Europe which will be able to hold its own against the formidable record of Eliot Gardiner 's English Baroque Soloists , and has chosen well with the Hungarian ‘ authentic ’ orchestra Capella Savaria . |
10 | ‘ We are writing to you to ask for your support in our battle for men , ’ ‘ For too long now , we have had to endure an overly-sensitive onslaught from the feminists . |
11 | It has also had to keep an undisclosed number of doubtful loans before offloading the unit , Kleinwort Benson Australia , to the California-based bank Security Pacific . |
12 | My constituents have had to pay an additional £44.75 per adult because of that incompetence , and that is a disgrace . |
13 | We have n't come across anyone yet who 's had to spend an horrendous amount on implementing Atlas . ’ |
14 | You can then eliminate all but the genuinely suitable applicants without having to interview an enormous number of people in person . |
15 | The Government 's aim is to decide all cases within a matter of months so that all those affected do not have to wait an inordinate length of time to ascertain their legal status in the U K. It 's obvious to everyone not too blind to see that such changes are vital to the mounting pressures on the existing system |
16 | Any alternative coding technique suggested would have to provide an acceptable trade-off between the reduction of the number of candidates , and selecting the correct word . |
17 | Manufacturers in energy-intensive industries complain that the tax will make their products less competitive ; the petrochemical industries say they are having to bear an unfair share of the burden of reducing the deficit . |
18 | In that case , as already suggested , the contract will also have to contain an express exclusion of the implied condition . |
19 | Shoppers will have to find an extra £1 for every £7 currently spent and £6 will be added to the average weekly bill of £45 . |
20 | What happens next depends on the particular model : you may find that the machine goes automatically into record mode on switch-on , or you may have to press an additional button to ready it for recording . |
21 | LABOUR last night accused the Conservatives of having to do an embarrassing U-turn over home ownership . |
22 | It is ironic that those of us who want to live in an environment-friendly style , and are really ‘ on your side ’ , should have to fight an increasing plethora of restrictions and regulations designed , it seems , to discourage us from using rail at all . |
23 | It is ironic that those of us who want to live in an environment-friendly style , and are really ‘ on your side ’ , should have to fight an increasing plethora of restrictions and regulations designed , it seems , to discourage us from using rail at all . |
24 | We would have to develop an ingrained self-confidence in our ability to navigate across featureless terrain without any back-up whatsoever and using maps that gave little or no detail . |
25 | You would have to pay an extra 15p on the price of the item . |
26 | A contingent liability transaction is one where the investor may have to pay an additional amount on settlement ( other than charges ) . |
27 | It will affect not only the coal industry but the consumers who will have to pay an ever-increasing price for gas . |
28 | The Hoover administration was unfortunate in having to face an economic crisis of unparalleled severity . |
29 | The winner of the general election will have to face an unprecedented question of protocol : whether to attend Trooping the Colour on June 13 , the Queen 's official birthday or the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , government sources disclosed yesterday . |
30 | Be a radical depar we 'd have to learn an awful lot about what it really meant . |