Example sentences of "the [noun] has [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where the addressee is unknown and feed-back is indirect , as with much institutional writing , the writer has to supply contextual information unnecessary in speech or in letters .
2 It also isolated how he has approached the tricky transfer to the screen : ‘ Theatre is the art of suggestion and not of statement … the cinema has to produce complete images . ’
3 If they have an arrow in the gold they are paid two shillings ( no decimalisation here ) , if they have a hit in the red , blue or black they receive one shilling , but if they have hit the outer white the bowman has to pay one shilling into the pool .
4 If because risk had passed to him the buyer has to bear some loss , it follows that he is not excused from carrying out the contract .
5 The user has to drill two holes in the sides of the centre recess to fit a particular machine .
6 It is true that the industry has to bear some costs .
7 When you shorten distances between elements in a line of jumps , the horse simply has to bring its hocks under more than it is currently doing … while doing so the horse has to shift more weight from its forehand to its quarters , which are thus lowered and ‘ engaged ’ .
8 There being no applicable statute to regulate the position , the revenue has to maintain this position at common law .
9 The WRU has to arrange such matches — the more the better so that the selectors can see up-and-coming players in the proper environment .
10 Public disorder incidents are frequently transitory and fleeting events ; the constable has to make quick decisions as to what course of action to adopt for the best .
11 If you are not used to make-up you may feel a little ‘ painted ’ , but remember that the make-up has to last all day and right into the evening .
12 After fourteen dry nights the child has to drink two pints of fluid during the hour before bed in order to stress their bladders and test the children 's ability to wake up during the night .
13 The child has to pass various stages of age-groupings with a system of education defined for every status in life .
14 This means that the seller has to make certain undertakings to the buyer .
15 With composers such as Barraqué , Boulez , and Berio the singer has to display extreme virtuosity more or less continuously : Sometimes decorations are most apt for painting the significance of special words which are central to the significance of the poem , or set its atmosphere .
16 Thus the plaintiff has to gamble either way .
17 I 'm not really interested in adventures but I understand that some people are and the mag has to cover all topics to please everyone !
18 In this connection , the court has to recall that freedom of expression , as secured in paragraph 1 of article 10 , constitutes one of the essential foundations of a democratic society and one of the basic conditions for its progress and for each individual 's self-fulfilment .
19 In order to set out an appropriate treatment plan , the physiotherapist has to understand normal movement , and how brain damage interferes with it .
20 The game has to involve both sexes .
21 The woman has to count seven days after her menstrual bleeding has stopped .
22 The sender has to follow four rules about designing and delivering mixed messages .
23 To accomplish this , the spirit has to wander old cemeteries until it finds a human skull , put it on its head and then turn to the North Star .
24 The government has to tackle structural unemployment by proceeding with an extensive retraining programme and by helping to allocate resources which promote new industries in conjunction with the private sector .
25 In the conduct of fiscal policy the government has to receive Parliamentary approval before proposed changes in taxation or public expenditure can be made effective , and obviously the planning of a Budget and its acceptance by Parliament is a time-consuming process .
26 In effect , the theory of the second best says that if there must be a distortion , for example if the government has to raise some taxes , it is a mistake to concentrate the distortion in one market .
27 In order for such a policy to be successful and efficient the government has to have some idea of the size of any changes in tax rates and so on required to stabilize the economy , and some idea of when precisely such changes are required .
28 While the state has to have some autonomy to fulfil its role , it is by no means completely independent .
29 The firm has to collect enough blossoms during the short flowering season to maintain a year 's production of their elderflower drink .
30 It is the haven , therefore , for the bacteria that perform the decomposition process — they need air , and we can say that , in order to be fertile and support our roses , the soil has to contain organic matter , moisture , air and bacteria .
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