Example sentences of "they have [to-vb] [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | When bad times came and wages were below the level on which they could support their families , the labourers found that they had to ask the authorities of the parish in which they lived for relief ; in other words they became paupers , who could be sent to the workhouse . |
| 2 | They had to reconcile the interests of poor peasants with the larger national goals of providing for the war and this meant that how the C C P had to take a more moderate erm policy . |
| 3 | It was so crowded they had to unlace the side-flaps of the enormous tent and raise them up so that people could sit outside the tent , down the sides , and though we could n't see him very well , we heard him . |
| 4 | The second explanation was that as English Christians and as Protestants they had to fight the inroads of Popery wherever it occurred . |
| 5 | Secondly they have to manage the affairs of government well , or rather erm , so they have to manage the affairs of the state . |
| 6 | Secondly they have to manage the affairs of government well , or rather erm , so they have to manage the affairs of the state . |
| 7 | They go into their second season of FVL racing knowing they have to put the disappointments of last year behind them . |
| 8 | I suppose in that context we should be grateful that ministers have not used the power that they have to modify the recommendations of the boundary committees . |
| 9 | They are paid low salaries and everything is worse for them , they have to face the insults of supervisors . |
| 10 | The court has to consider the child 's welfare as the court 's paramount consideration , and also has to consider the various aspects referred to under section 1(3) , that is they have to consider the wishes of the children , their needs , the likely effects on the children of change , the characteristics of the children , the nature of the harm they have suffered and the capability of the parents or anybody else offering themselves as carers , which would include of course the grandparents in this case . |