Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The housewife has to get the washing there in the first place , she has to unload it , sort it , sit and watch it wash and dry ( or dash out to shop in the interim ) and then pack it all up again . |
| 2 | Moreover the interpreter of a text has to make a decision on the relative importance of the different elements in a work , and he has to find a way of relating these elements to one another . |
| 3 | Considerations of finance are important in relation to that , because I do not believe that British Rail has to build an underground station in order to achieve its purpose . |
| 4 | Remains are scanty and conjecture has to take the place of evidence . |
| 5 | This is not easy , however , because the male has to build the nest and guard his partner at the same time . |
| 6 | The new Christian has to learn the old hymns and to appreciate them . |
| 7 | In university libraries the organization of staff for book provision has to resolve a major difficulty — the respective roles of university departments vis-à-vis the library staff . |
| 8 | But I 'm not blaming the journalists , they 're under a lot of pressure ; the CBS or the BBC correspondent has to do the one report for the day . |
| 9 | The underthread for the lockstitch is provided by the bobbin , and the needle thread has to perform a loop to go around the bobbin which is held in a bobbin case under a slide plate . |
| 10 | The scientist has to remember a great deal of information before he can even begin to look for patterns in the data . |
| 11 | For me , Clumber Park has to give every child a proper sense of what is right and what is wrong … |
| 12 | When assigning records to areas , the DBA has to reconcile a trade-off . |
| 13 | In order to breathe during this operation , the young waxbill has to adopt a particular posture ; young whydahs and indigo birds adopt this too . |
| 14 | Anyone standing for election at local government level has to have an election agent . |
| 15 | The problem of when does an unconditional appropriation occur can arise in a very different situation ; when the buyer has to collect the goods , not from the seller , but from a third person . |
| 16 | To get on to the housing ladder , the first-time buyer has to find a deposit of 5% or more of the property price , and with a typical housing price/income ratio of three times , this can represent 15% or more of annual income . |
| 17 | Mica is an ionically bonded mineral in which , because of the arithmetic of the electrical charges in the molecule , every so often there is a layer of metal atoms in the crystal in which each atom has to share a single electron 's worth of charge with several near neighbours , so that this layer in the crystal is a weak one . |
| 18 | First , while parliament has to vote the annual Estimates , the party system in the House of Commons is such that it is virtually unknown for Parliament to amend the Estimates put to it by the government . |
| 19 | The user has to judge the exact moment to stop . |
| 20 | In traversing an embedded semantic net hypertext , the user has to visit a text block . |
| 21 | As with QUEL , the user has to know the names of the relevant attributes and key them in explicitly . |
| 22 | Although the use of higher stack numbers is a great convenience to the manufacturer , it must be remembered that more phase windings require more drive circuits , so the user has to pay a penalty in terms of drive circuit cost . |
| 23 | Primarily the computer has to have a graphics capability , preferably monochrome and as high a resolution as possible . |
| 24 | This is particularly evident when the writer has to organize the negotiations for the essential deals with foreign sub-publishers who collect royalties in non-UK territories . |
| 25 | On the other hand there are those who would argue that even if the academic course has to have a vocational purpose — and most students themselves would agree with this — the variety of vocational destinations requires a degree of generality to achieve commonality of interests and this can not provide for the specific needs of future language teachers . |
| 26 | As a consequence of these complications the Modular Course has to operate a planning and response structure , through its own committees and crucially through a termly meeting of Heads of Departments contributing to the Course , that is not only sensitive to overall Polytechnic directives but also ensures a sensible collaborative response . |
| 27 | Any major player in this field has to take the imminent MPEG standard very seriously . |
| 28 | In arbitration as well as litigation , the tribunal has a discretionary power to order the payment of costs between the parties : usually the loser has to pay the winner 's costs . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The residual income has to cover a range of items which are directly related to caring like food , clothes , services and transport for mothers and children . |