Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] have [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two and a half million people are saddled with hire purchase agreements and mortgages they can no longer afford , and although fewer homes are being repossessed the debts eventually have to be paid . |
| 2 | When in position the confection obviously had to be protected from the effects of the sea water until the frogman had positioned the mine and was ready to ‘ an ’ it . |
| 3 | Your pond only has to be large enough to catch the returning water . |
| 4 | There was a lot more professionalism to his jumping as , travelling strongly throughout , the top weight only had to be shaken up after the last to beat previous winner Wellknown Character two and a half lengths . |
| 5 | We brought the figure down having at le , and waited two years and that 's th , I think that proves the lad 's foundation to the argument of how desperate the fire service need , need this station and it has absolutely nothing to do with Dovelands school er er whatsoever as far as I 'm concerned , I 'm the spokesperson for public protection not education and that 's it and er I 'm surprised er er that I know erm er er that Mr is is a very , very good supporter of the er southern fire station and supported us in the er in the er question we asked at the last council er meeting and er I 'm surprised he has n't spoke or even Mr who er , who likes to s , who likes to speak in the chamber but I 've has n't supported the fire station . |
| 6 | And it 's easier in the short term not to have In the long term you get more problems . |
| 7 | Mr Koch soon had to back-track . |
| 8 | The songs usually have as themes lamentation , fate , disgrace , love , jealousy , misadventure or saudades , a virtually untranslatable word meaning a mixture of fondness and nostalgia . |
| 9 | Texas still has about the weakest campaign-finance laws of any big state , and some of its politicians still rely on lobbyists to pay for everything from trips and meals to golf tournaments . |
| 10 | For the next four months the Prime Minister 's horse still has to be kept in Quarantine in Moscow and in London , Then finally John Majors will get the birthday present he never really wanted in the first place . |
| 11 | Although the £2.7 million deal still has to be formalised , the Blackburn manager said : ‘ We are delighted . |
| 12 | The second and fourth acts end with massive , sectional ensemble finales in which varying numbers of characters appear and disappear , as in a farce , and create new crises ( to which solutions rapidly have to be found ) that contribute to the overall pace and tension of the drama . |
| 13 | A fairly similar situation is found if we ask if can precede and ; some RP speakers have in ‘ lunch ’ , ‘ French ’ , etc. , and never pronounce the sequence within a syllable , while other speakers always have in these contexts and never . |
| 14 | A great deal more has to be learned in this area , but it will be evident that even in its genetic aspects ( and others also have an effect ) sex and gender are not an absolutely cut and dried business . |
| 15 | The rent still had to be paid and it was impossible to sell the lease with so much property available . |
| 16 | TRAINING Running costs had already been identified in the business plan although funds still had to be released officially from the health authority budget . |
| 17 | In fact , about the only contact Edward ever had with other people 's flesh was when the school maids , and then their friends from round about , began to share their sexual favours with him . |
| 18 | The fact remains that , quite apart from being outside the capabilities of smaller companies , losses still have to be funded from the organisation 's own resources . |
| 19 | The non-renewal of ‘ intervention ’ against Afghanistan also had to be reliable and guaranteed . |
| 20 | The script also has to be submitted to the ICTA for approval . |
| 21 | Formal links between propositions , such as if , so and therefore , tend to be uncommon and , consequently , " cause-and-effect " and " logical " relationships often have to be constructed by readers . |
| 22 | By the way , I know things have been a bit strained at Elland Road in recent weeks , but did the last record to be played before the team came out on saturday REALLY have to be Bruce Springsteen singing ‘ Glory days — well , they pass you by … ’ |
| 23 | at present good recruits often have to be chased to Bramshill [ on the lengthy command courses ] , because chief constables are not anxious to spare able men , and officers themselves are reluctant to be separated from their families and homes , as well as having a fear that they might lose from being ‘ out of sight , out of mind ’ for promotion . |
| 24 | Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow . |
| 25 | With the certification of 1988–9 pilots due next year , the first steps now have to be taken to move towards the new assessment procedures . |
| 26 | That action mainly has to be pressuring the Thames Water Utility Company to er to get its act together , and I must say that er since the last outbreak , they have been working hard at it . |
| 27 | Security arrangements for the opening of mail etc have to be made watertight . |
| 28 | First , this study simply had to be controlled in scope . |
| 29 | Insulating homes well has until fairly recently been a very low priority , both for housebuilders and for the legislators who frame the Building Regulations . |
| 30 | The nature of the urban crisis , to which town planning was addressed , also changed in that housing solutions increasingly had to be prepared in recognition of public opinion . |