Example sentences of "have [to-vb] for a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Each call sent out by a client has to wait for a response before another is sent . |
2 | Each call sent out by a client has to wait for a response before another is sent . |
3 | Then there were Heather and Katie , inseparable friends , who bolstered each other by their mutual devotion ; never had they known a Moment 's shame of friendlessness , never had they had to look for a partner in dancing or in gym , never had they walked alone from classroom to classroom , and their confidence overflowed and imposed itself upon all beholders . |
4 | We should not have to apologize for a vow of celibacy . |
5 | As far as new managers go , I 'd have to go for a partnership between Mr. Robson & Mr. Hoddle . |
6 | Does the Minister agree with the view therefore , that nurses that nurses should be given the authority to admit patients to hospital provided there is a bed without having to wait for a decision to be to be made by a doctor ? |
7 | She would have to work for a month for that . |
8 | Investors will have to apply for a minimum of £240 worth of the shares , with an initial instalment of £100 . |
9 | He had been dreading having to look for a place for lunch . |
10 | He looked at her in silence for several long moments , but instead of denying the accusation he said , ‘ As my acting hostess I expect you to know what they 're like , otherwise it will be impossible for you to explain that honeymooners expecting luxury suites with king-sized beds will have to settle for a roll in the hay . ’ |
11 | But Dixon , who spent nine years at Stamford Bridge , may have to settle for a place on the subs ' bench as he continues his return from a back injury . |
12 | Yet Thomas , 17 , who made a scoring debut as a substitute last week , could have to settle for a place on the bench again as Hearts look to John Robert- son and Ian Ferguson to shoulder the responsibility in attack . |
13 | The board is also having to readvertise for a replacement to Dr Forwell after Mr Fyfe insisted that he must have a say in the appointment . |
14 | Vinny grinned : ‘ The boss subjected our earholes to a bit of GBH and we came back so strongly we were a bit sick at having to settle for a point after going 3-2 up . ’ |
15 | ‘ Well , you 'll have to stay for a cup of tea , then , ’ he said . |
16 | A parish may have no Reader and its clergy may be overstretched because of having to care for a number of churches . |
17 | Now he 'd have to rely for a lift on Colin who would n't be so keen on coming out of his way . |
18 | Governors who are committed to the cause of special education will have to bid for a share of resources in competition with the advocates of other areas of the curriculum who will be pressing their case with equal vigour . |
19 | But again , flexibility is built in to the system : you do n't have to register for a degree in just one subject area , but a free to mix and match your courses to build a degree that is tailor-made to your own requirements . |
20 | But they had to wait for a host of their rivals to commit pop suicide before they could begin the job of moulding this new discovery . |
21 | Many had to work for a year under the threat of the axe and even those who survived continue to live in a climate of insecurity , not knowing when the next rationalisation programme is likely to be introduced . |
22 | You had to look for a pairing between murderer and victim . |
23 | ‘ I had to fight for a place on a packed plane and , after much pleading , they finally knocked someone off their list . |
24 | When I was thirty , we did n't have the vote , we had to fight for a place in the world . |
25 | The immense build-up made it impossible to find a decent anchor and , having stamped out a rather unstable stance , I had to settle for a couple of drive-ins in a clod of frozen turf . |
26 | ( George McCluskey had to settle for a place on the bench , which opened the door for Tom Brown , who just a few months ago was playing Junior football with Glenafton . |
27 | Bright , drafted in for his first start following injuries to David Hirst and Paul Warhurst , put them in front , but Trevor Francis 's men still had to settle for a point at Stamford Bridge . |
28 | GROSVENOR had to settle for a point from a Section II encounter with Mid Antrim despite dominating for most of the 70 minutes . |
29 | ‘ Everybody 's a contender , ’ Maxim said , so softly that Agnes had to think for a moment to be sure what she 'd heard . |
30 | Half way along we had to stop for a couple of hours because the ‘ road ’ had been washed away and the people who were travelling had to clear it . |