Example sentences of "the [noun] have [to-vb] a [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 scientist has to remember a great deal of information before he can even begin to look for patterns in the data . |
| 6 | In order to win West Bank allegiance in the face of Israeli and Jordanian competition , the PLO had to find a local partner . |
| 7 | The drivers had to negotiate a testing two-mile course on the Princess Royal 's Gatcombe Park estate . |
| 8 | Bohr therefore supposed that the electron had to occupy a circular orbit whose angular momentum took one of the discrete values |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 11 | So the law has to play a little con-trick . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The judge had to consider a preliminary point concerning the application of the Limitation Act 1980 to the local authority 's claim . |
| 14 | Now the Conservatives have to find a new candidate . |
| 15 | To qualify as a true Prisoner 's Dilemma , remember , the payoffs have to follow a particular rank order . |
| 16 | But throughout all this teaching , this familiarising and making intelligible , the teacher has to preserve a certain distance . |
| 17 | To get to their proposed operational area the convoy had to take a difficult route . |
| 18 | Thus , the Chancellor of the Exchequer has to make a special effort in every budget to ensure that tax rates ( or thresholds ) are adjusted in line with inflation — unless , of course , he particularly wishes to increase the tax burden of these groups as part of his economic strategy . |
| 19 | Both are embedded in the roof of a nearby school and so the Captain has to make a manual approach , without the benefit of wearing the EOD protective suit . |
| 20 | The funding money had to be matched pound for pound by other backers ; the people who believed in the paper had to put up £5,000 of their own money between them ; and the paper had to have a controlling group to protect it from an outside takeover which might change the political line . |
| 21 | The Labour Party 's executive committee stressed after a Feb. 22 meeting that the government had to make a clear decision on the formula within two to three weeks , otherwise it would be forced to end the coalition . |
| 22 | So the platers had to use a manual override to get any production at all . |
| 23 | The champions have to overturn a daunting 3-0 deficit at Elland Road tomorrow night if they are to get past Stuttgart and make it into the European Cup second round . |
| 24 | The descent took only a few minutes , but then the man had to make a laborious return journey with the empty sledge , which might take half an hour . |
| 25 | The House of Lords stated that the employer had to devise a safe system and operate it . |
| 26 | During the journey away from his old un-reformed self , the mystic has to enter a dark night of the senses . |
| 27 | To remove Mr Yeltsin the congress has to have a two-thirds majority . |
| 28 | This means that the ‘ brain' of the synth has to have a certain amount of waveform information from the guitar before it can determine an actual pitch and synthesise that information accordingly . |
| 29 | The railways had to accommodate a wide variety of produce under different conditions and at different times of the year . |
| 30 | ‘ The guy from the hotel had to make a mad dash over here , that 's for sure . ’ |