Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] have [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Your pond only has to be large enough to catch the returning water .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 And it 's easier in the short term not to have In the long term you get more problems .
6 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 .
7 Although the £2.7 million deal still has to be formalised , the Blackburn manager said : ‘ We are delighted .
8 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 .
9 The rent still had to be paid and it was impossible to sell the lease with so much property available .
10 The script also has to be submitted to the ICTA for approval .
11 Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow .
12 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 .
13 Security arrangements for the opening of mail etc have to be made watertight .
14 First , this study simply had to be controlled in scope .
15 The practice then has to be " proved " by evidence as to the intention of the parties , expert evidence on a trade practice or usage , a trade or technical gloss on the meaning of a particular term , or even as a separate term implied into the rules .
16 Strips for the handlebar unfortunately have to be thinner , just under ⅛in , because of the tighter radius bends .
17 The advantage of being able to store such a file on a direct access device in addresses which are directly related to the key then has to be balanced against the waste of space involved .
18 Rewards of a more subtle kind thus have to be substituted .
19 erm because basically the answer was because it meant finding erm making some new cash contribution to a hundred million word National Corpus for the nation , rather than , as it were , ‘ selling it ’ in inverted commas , the Corpus material which Collins , through the Birmingham University already have at their disposal , and the gap between the material that they could contribute to the project in kind and the erm role we wanted them to play just was n't compatible .
20 A claim for money generally had to be substantiated by evidence of careful planning , identification of areas of shortfall , prioritising and cost-effective exercises .
21 Thus northern communities that live above subsistence level generally have to be subsidized , and can expect to survive only while subsidies last ; their continuance depends on political decisions , which vary from one part of the north to another ( Armstrong and others , 1978 ) .
22 The myth of a Maronite majority thus had to be accepted by the Muslims for Lebanon 's ‘ democracy ’ to work .
23 That pretty girl just had to be Gaynor Summer 's sister , and , sure enough , that was where she went .
24 ‘ A sport just has to be a bit flexible . ’
25 Since manufacture always has to be practised upon materials , its first implication is that it may show signs of the constraints these materials bring to the technological process ( Gombrich 1979 : 63–94 ) .
26 The warden usually had under him foresters of fee , whose hereditary offices were subject to the usual feudal incidents .
27 A business executive who is faced with dismissal usually has to content himself with seeking financial compensation in the form of damages for breach of contract , unfair dismissal compensation or state redundancy pay .
28 Despite their name , pressure jet cleaners are more rinsing machines than cleaners as preparatory work usually has to be carried out .
29 In this situation , it is very difficult to maintain high standards , as such work usually has to be done within a short time limit , and often with very little space .
30 What could a ten-year-old boy possibly have against me ?
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