Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A child is duly conceived , but before ever it is born , there is a breakdown of relationships between Sarah and Hagar , and Hagar has to flee into the desert . |
| 2 | Jim has to deal with any X-rays , lab reports . ’ |
| 3 | 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future . |
| 4 | Because of Australia 's preferential voting system , Green support was crucial to Labor 's victory in the 1990 elections and will be again in the federal elections Keating has to call by June this year . |
| 5 | once you include that it , because the more he 's out of the office the more Sheila has to cover for him . |
| 6 | Peurl also wrote four canzoni and these , with a few examples by Hassler and Aichinger , Schein and Scheidt , are practically all that Germany has to show in this genre . |
| 7 | ‘ In any case , I do n't see what the Writers Internationale has to do with it — as a body . ’ |
| 8 | COMPRESSED : STAC HAS TO LAY OFF 40 EMPLOYEES |
| 9 | Then he was sweeping through the doorway of the main reception-room , with Shiona having to hurry in order to keep pace with him . |
| 10 | Greg Thomas came close to a wicket three times in his first over in Test cricket , but Greenidge and Haynes survived to give their usual start before Greenidge had to retire with a cut forehead after mishooking Botham . |
| 11 | That meant that Macedon had to flirt from time to time with Sparta or whoever looked the strongest counterweight to Athens after Persia had recoiled from the Aegean in the mid-fifth century . |
| 12 | This brought a swift end to the Marquis 's exploits and he and La Tour had to go into hiding for the next few years . |
| 13 | Part-way through entering the sale , Mr. S. had to go into the store-room to check a detail regarding the [ number of the ] machine that had been selected . |
| 14 | As with many non-League clubs , Athletico had to compete with more illustrious neighbours — Spurs , Liverpool , Plymouth and Celtic . |
| 15 | The British had never envisaged such a rapid build-up to this situation : India 's constitution was not finalised until 1950 , while Pakistan had to wait until 1956 for its soon-overthrown constitution ! |
| 16 | Lucy had to stay in bed as much as possible on doctor 's orders , Dad was spending more and more time on the golf course and in the pub to escape from what he called the ‘ pressures ’ , and Charles was in an increasingly pessimistic mood about the future of Chester 's . |
| 17 | Lucy had to stand on tiptoe to use it , but when she did it gave her a partial view of the clientele at their tables . |
| 18 | It was in these circumstances that the LDDC had to go to the Treasury for more money in 1989/90 , and again in 1990/91 , and was very successful in getting what it wanted . |
| 19 | I am not sure that I listened to much more of what Didier had to recount on the subject of Montaine 's death . |
| 20 | So Spurs getting the lead they so dearly wanted after all their upsets of recent weeks , but back came United in the eighteenth minute , Les Phillips sent Nogan free over the halfway line and Eric Torsville had to race from his line to hack the ball into the stand . |
| 21 | Carlie had to go to the foster home because she could n't get along with her stepfather . |
| 22 | M. The horrid old man Sinbad had to carry on his back . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't see , ’ said Paul , ‘ why Erlend had to go to the houses . |
| 24 | As soon as the war was over , Hungary had to revert to its 1918 frontiers . |
| 25 | To some extent he was lucky : at the beginning of his reign he encountered a pope , Gregory X , whom he had already met in England in the 1260s and on crusade in 1272–4 ; at the end of his reign Edward had to deal with a pope , Clement V , who had been his subject and his servant in Bordeaux ; in the interval between these two popes there were ten others , but nine of these together occupied the papal throne for barely fifteen years , five of them for less than a year each , two for four years apiece , one for nearly three , and one for two only . |
| 26 | But er no , Sir Edward had to go through the full rigmarole of a meeting with the great man , I put that in inverted commas , but er I suppose he thinks he is , the great man himself , Saddam Hussein . |
| 27 | In one scene Dustin had to tear into one of his canvases with a palette knife . |
| 28 | Dustin had to suffer under a fourteen-piece latex mask , which took five hours a day to apply under the hot , steaming make-up lamps . |
| 29 | Whenever Ken had to speak to her he had to shout . |
| 30 | Karadjordje had to contend with a group of strong-willed oligarchs who enjoyed considerable power within their own territories and who jealously guarded the various perquisites which they had acquired , such as the levying of ferry tolls and local taxes . |