Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This can be contrasted with the centesimal scale where we may have to wait a fairly long time to ascertain the action of the remedy .
2 Those actively interested in diamonds will have to wait a very long time before they will be able to put their hands on these cosmic ornaments .
3 You mean I 'll have to wait a very long time .
4 What I 'm saying here is that , if you fancy one , it should be checked out carefully in the shop before parting with the ready folding , even though , for the price , you 'd have to go a very long way to beat it .
5 You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league !
6 They did not have to suffer a very low-calorie diet or one that involved eating expensive and unusual foods .
7 ‘ Approval of these plans will enable us to retain and build on our existing workforce , which is what we want to do , otherwise we would have to find a completely new site , probably out of Wales , too far away for most of our existing employees . ’
8 Once you have the information you 'll have to do a little deductive reasoning to piece an eight-letter anagram into a well known winning phrase .
9 You will have to use a reasonably large drill press to make these holes through the body , otherwise they will not be parallel with each other .
10 He admits , though , that the sport may have to consider a more streamlined name as it becomes more popular .
11 " We 'll have to have a more detailed discussion , wo n't we ? " she said .
12 And in the morning she would have to have a very long talk with Feargal 's mother .
13 In spite of many attempts to allay fears and promotion of the normal working conditions by the railway authorities , signal boxes are rather emotive places and one does n't have to have a very fertile imagination to get into the feeling of unease and expectancy .
14 Those entering on the night will have to pay a greatly increased fee so it pays to enter NOW .
15 However , magazines will drive a hard bargain arid if you are to enjoy the advantages of full page coverage you will have to offer a very good discount , guarantee stocks and pay a handling fee .
16 You would have to eat a very unhealthy diet indeed , avoiding all fresh fruit and vegetables .
17 You would have to eat a very poor diet , lose a lot of weight , or be very ill for any serious deficiency to occur .
18 The Tory election victory came as a relief to Parkin , who will not now have to learn a completely new set of tax laws .
19 While a corollary of the new deal may be that some consultants will have to take a more direct role in the acute management of patients , this in no way diminishes the attraction of a senior post .
20 Either we 'll have to take a very heavy discount on it , or we 'll get our accounts qualified .
21 ‘ I 'm still on the front row but it 's difficult to make a good start and have any effect at Spa because it 's such a short run-up to the first corner , so Alain would have to make a really dreadful start
22 The NFU says it is possible that farmers may have to make a more positive contribution in return for conservation cash .
23 What plans do the Government have to introduce a more balanced development throughout the Province ?
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