Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's bad enough having to rely on old daddy Reagan and Maggie Thatcher . |
| 2 | The CNAA was constantly having to negotiate on uncertain frontiers , and interpret and define forms of higher education for which there were no clear precedents or guidelines . |
| 3 | Since then , Bonar 's African operations — hit hard by political upheavals and devaluation — have largely had to survive on local earnings , with little or no investment from their Scottish parent . |
| 4 | A centre will not have to take on devolved responsibility at a level which it is unwilling to accept — and SCOTVEC will not offer devolved responsibility to a centre whose internal quality systems are not ready for that responsibility . |
| 5 | A case 's merit should not have to depend on strong-arm tactics . |
| 6 | He does not have to believe on reasonable grounds that he has reasonable grounds for making the demand and so on : Lambert [ 1972 ] Crim LR 422 , where the accused threatened to tell the victim 's employers of his affair with the accused 's wife . |
| 7 | Now individuals and community groups had the facts at their fingertips to refute the placatory statements of the developers and corporate businessmen , and no longer had to rely on instinctive judgements to support their case . |
| 8 | The growth of the inter-bank market ( see below ) has meant that banks no longer have to rely on attracting deposits to cover their lending . |
| 9 | THE LOCAL environment of the Arabian peninsula makes large-scale agricultural exploitation difficult , so the inhabitants have always had to capitalise on foreign demand for available resources . |
| 10 | Frankly she 'd rather have dragged on comfortable old jeans and a sweatshirt , but she knew the children would expect the Aurora Blake they 'd seen on television , and she could n't disappoint them . |
| 11 | This , he believes , has taught the group to be flexible — after 15 years of looking after multivendor systems , it does n't simply have to rely on managing subcontractors unlike many of its rivals . |
| 12 | ‘ And more and more people are realising you do n't have to put on Indian clothes to be a Buddhist . ’ |
| 13 | In the meantime , do yourself a favour and read as many books on the subject as possible : then you wo n't have to rely on misleading information from inexperienced dealers . |
| 14 | Ah , but at the same time we do n't have to comment on mathematical skills at G C S E. |
| 15 | As debt must be serviced to avoid defaulting on creditors , planned ‘ cuts ’ in local expenditure particularly in periods of rising interest rates — invariably have to fall on other revenue items , such as salaries , running costs and services . |
| 16 | The smaller undertakings generally had possessed only weakly-developed sales functions , and they had sometimes had to call on outside expertise . |