Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] have [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 An Arabic speaker or writer has to select between ‘ you , masculine ’ ( anta ) and ‘ you , feminine ’ ( anti ) in the case of the second-person singular .
2 Just as , for the Aristotelians , knowledge or scientia has to do with necessities , with what must be so and can not be otherwise , so , for Locke , ‘ knowledge ’ is universal and certain .
3 In earlier times and into the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , many of the basic administrative and judicial activities were carried out through the arrangement of hundreds , hundred courts , and hundredal manors courts being held at hundred meeting places , where three men for every tithing or vill had to attend at three-weekly intervals .
4 A book of ethics does not have to spell it out , any more than a book about mathematics or zoology has to include the reminder ‘ Read me attentively , intelligently ’ .
5 At the moment , under English law , data is not property , and damage or theft has to relate to the medium on which it is stored .
6 The women who assemble stationery or shoes have to inflict on their families the permanent , sickly , and probably unhealthy smell of glue and solvents .
7 The fact that number is a grammatical category in English means that an English speaker or writer who uses a noun such as student or child has to choose between singular and plural .
8 These conventions or maxims have to do with the quantity ( or informativeness ) , the quality ( truthfulness ) , the manner ( clearness ) and relevance of conversational contributions .
9 There are two problems with the type of stack found in the KDF9 computer : ( a ) it is of fixed size , so that the programmer or compiler has to take care to keep within its bounds ; and ( b ) in a multiprogramming environment the stack has to be emptied and refilled at each process switch ; the latter could be done on the KDF9 only one element at a time ( although suitable stack dump and restore instructions could be envisaged ) , and the problem was solved on that computer by providing multiple nesting stores .
10 For example , English speakers learning French or German have to learn to produce front rounded vowels .
11 It is simply the ability which a person or group has to make others do what he , she or they want them to do .
12 The new recruit into any organisation or group has to learn these norms and the codes of speech that groups employ before they can feel part of the group .
13 So it is likely that a family in which a mother or father has to bring up children single-handed will think of itself and be treated by others , as a little cluster of deviants from the marital norm .
14 In the defenders ' trials , Dennis Conner 's Stars & Stripes has to win only one more race against America to be sure of a place in the final later this month .
15 Listening carefully to what your son or daughter has to say ( his or her opinions , feelings and difficulties ) is only one part of good communication .
16 Wait till I see what you or Steve has to say .
17 How far might either constituent or MP have to travel in order to make such a consultation possible ?
18 The navigator of a ship or plane has to tell his captain what direction to steer to reach his destination .
19 Relationships can be far freer within a secure framework than when partners or children have to take into account the possible collapse of the whole basic structure .
20 A secretary or executive has to plough through them all to fulfil every media request .
21 If a wasp or bee has to die in order to convey the message of its coloration , how did warning colours evolve in the first place ?
22 But the distribution rules said shares or discounts had to go to the first named .
23 The problems are not all one-sided , however , as it may be that a supplier of equipment or software has to fall back on contractual remedies .
24 At the height of the season , July and August , the quantities were enormous , and the carts or trucks had to queue outside on the road .
25 Pauline Hoare knows of women who regularly travel from Kent to Durham to visit their husbands , and if a crime was committed in Scotland it would be normal to find families based in England or Wales having to travel up to Scottish prisons .
26 It does not include every instance in which the hearer or reader has to supply missing information , but only those cases where the grammatical structure itself points to an item or items that can fill the slot in question .
27 People of all races , colours and creeds have to live together , must co-exist .
28 The early computer programmer and user had to learn to speak the language of the computer , machine code , and had to learn how to put these simple instructions , often in very tedious forms , into the computer .
29 Me and Lisa have to do it .
30 In reality it becomes almost impossible to find this amount in the budget , and projects have to limp along on an underfunded basis or with the overseas donor financing an increasing proportion of the total costs .
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