Example sentences of "the [noun] have [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as having undertaken the nominated activity within 1990 and being members of the BAPC , entrants for the award had to assemble a small report giving the ‘ whys ’ and the ‘ hows ’ of their particular project . |
| 2 | The bikes had to survive a six-week tour in total wilderness , with fifty kilograms of camping gear , and they must not break . |
| 3 | But even the French navy had to divide itself between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic coasts and the Russians had to maintain a small separate fleet in the Black Sea . |
| 4 | The flash has to have a manual override to be useful , as it will serve only to tell the operator when a photograph has been taken . |
| 5 | The user has to judge the exact moment to stop . |
| 6 | The scientist has to remember a great deal of information before he can even begin to look for patterns in the data . |
| 7 | In this case , the move of premises meant that the employee had to travel an extra 40 miles each day . |
| 8 | In order to win West Bank allegiance in the face of Israeli and Jordanian competition , the PLO had to find a local partner . |
| 9 | Using light to find one 's own way around requires vastly more energy , since the eyes have to detect the tiny fraction of the light that bounces off each part of the scene . |
| 10 | The drivers had to negotiate a testing two-mile course on the Princess Royal 's Gatcombe Park estate . |
| 11 | In Palestinc the Jews had to face the intruding Greeks . |
| 12 | The Lancasters had to drop the bouncing bomb from precisely sixty feet to hit their target . |
| 13 | The Lancasters had to drop the bouncing bomb from precisely sixty feet to hit their target . |
| 14 | Bohr therefore supposed that the electron had to occupy a circular orbit whose angular momentum took one of the discrete values |
| 15 | In the case of public transport Mackintosh ( 1987 ) shows very clearly for London Transport in the early 1980s that politicians from the GLC had to challenge the market-based arguments of the bureaucrats in order to increase subsidy to keep fares down and maintain services . |
| 16 | Moderate land reform was a cau cautious approach in in that how that the communists had to maintain a fragile balanc balance between the two fundamental aims of the maintenance of support and the increase of production . |
| 17 | ‘ If the law has to have a proper effect then landlords and breweries should know that to serve young people like this , they are in danger of losing their licences . ’ |
| 18 | So the law has to play a little con-trick . |
| 19 | Sleight apologised for this state of affairs at the Congress in Dublin in 1895 : " It must be remembered that it is exceedingly difficult for the executive committee to meet together often , for every time they do so they have to bear their own travelling expenses , and sometimes hotel expenses ; and to whatever centre they are summoned , it only means that some members of the committee have to travel a considerable distance . |
| 20 | The judge had to consider a preliminary point concerning the application of the Limitation Act 1980 to the local authority 's claim . |
| 21 | In order to pursue its economic policies , the Conservatives had to construct an ideological climate which justified its unpicking of the Welfare State . |
| 22 | Now the Conservatives have to find a new candidate . |
| 23 | To qualify as a true Prisoner 's Dilemma , remember , the payoffs have to follow a particular rank order . |
| 24 | But throughout all this teaching , this familiarising and making intelligible , the teacher has to preserve a certain distance . |
| 25 | A RARE movie — the mainly horrible How The West Was Won is another — that tries to include the whole arc of the West in its plot , expending its first hours on the virgin land as Kevin Costner communes with nature and Indians , but the finale has to admit the good days are gone , as demonstrated by the coming of the brutish cavalry intent on making the Sioux the first victims of the expansionist whites . |
| 26 | To get to their proposed operational area the convoy had to take a difficult route . |
| 27 | The owner of the cattle had to pay the inflated damages or lose his animals . |
| 28 | Without influential subjects serving about the pope , the king had to enlist the utmost support which he could muster among the cardinals in order to shape the papal response to his demands . |
| 29 | But the court has to do the best it can by way of what are really conventional figures in relation to injuries , the court assessing , of course , on the individual facts of the case , what is sometimes called the tariff , making adjustments for particular facts of the particular case . |
| 30 | To protect its younger members the TUC had to sacrifice the economic freedom of working pensioners , while through Beveridge 's rationalizing , the state retained a flexible reserve army of labour in the younger elderly . |