Example sentences of "[adv] have [to-vb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The prosecutor merely has to prove the technical offence of walking on grass .
2 Labour now not only has to embrace the new agenda of electoral reform , political decentralisation and power-sharing , and a new Britain in Europe .
3 Unhealthy it most certainly is ( I have been prevailed upon to refrain from detailing how ) but one only has to say the magic word AIDS to realise the sad fact that the consequences of some homosexual intercourse are far from gay .
4 One only has to note the impressive erudition manipulated by the likes of Borges , Cortázar , Carpentier or Fuentes or the intertextual references that abound in the new narrative to realize that the Spanish-American writer has long since ceased to be a provincial and is now very much a citizen of the world .
5 To get back to Markowitz 's original proxy for the risk of a portfolio ( or for that matter an individual security ) , the standard deviation of the returns , one only has to find the square root of the total portfolio variance .
6 Given the already appalling and growing rate of homelessness and lack of hostel facilities in London , when more people than ever will not only have to endure the freezing nights of the coming winter on the streets , but perhaps permanent homelessness , it was terrible to see the situation being exploited for a joke by your advertisement : ‘ Just the thing now the evenings are drawing in .
7 A final price ( striking price ) is chosen at which all the shares will be sold ( even those tendering higher prices for the shares will only have to pay the striking price ) .
8 The user does not only have to overcome the physical aspect of dependency , manifest in withdrawal symptoms , but also psychological dependence .
9 But you do n't necessarily have to say the whole number .
10 Well you do n't necessarily have to bring the collective unconscious , do you ?
11 I took a last look round , then only had to kick the top edge of the kite up a little for it to take the wind and lift .
12 She only had to have the usual amount of arms and legs and to be able to see where she was going .
13 I only have to wear the damned thing ! ’
14 Consequently , we only have to change the objective function of P1 * to ( omitting constant terms ) .
15 I ask this not because I believe that he does n't care passionately about Mahler 's music — you only have to hear the vocal exhortations with which he galvanises the Boston players at the most intense moments in the score to realise this .
16 All I would say to you is that the very small primary schools I not only have to doubt the financial viability , but I personally sometimes would doubt that the National Curriculum can be delivered to a school where you 've got an age range between five and eleven and you 've only got thirty or forty children , and that is a personal point of view , which I have , erm having seen many of our schools , and I believe that the problems that some of our large urban schools have , with thirty to a class packed in , is also something we should address and give careful thought to when we are resourcing education .
17 ‘ After all , I only have to make the right moves at the right time . ’
18 He was however grateful to her for curing him ; he had not had to use the purple crystals again .
19 Obtaining membership of the full European Tour means he will not have to undergo the punishing marathon of the PGA Qualifying School in France on November 13-18 .
20 and because the clinics were not attached to the main hospitals , there was no feedback from other disciplines in medicine , and , furthermore , the doctors working in the clinics did not have to undergo the vigorous selection procedures that were usual for hospital posts .
21 The Appeal Court today ruled that the five-year term should remain , but that he did not have to serve the extra three months .
22 But you do not have to hire the smart guy at the top , for his thinking is likely to he atypical anyway .
23 He does not have to use the detachable form provided by the trader .
24 Having been involved in such proceedings since the Twenties he was now in fact finding them " a bit tedious " , and " Mr Eliot 's list " was invented for a section of the agenda so that he did not have to attend the entire meeting .
25 The register is in the form of a file and the person seeking registration does not have to submit the original charging documents .
26 While a great deal depends upon reform efforts outside the prison system ( and indeed these efforts are often located outside the criminal justice process ) , prison personnel do not have to play the passive roles in which they tend to be cast .
27 Do we not have to specify the particular condition which was the absence of a torrential rainstorm and an open window ?
28 He observed that in Lawrence the House did not have to consider the precise meaning of ‘ appropriation ’ in section 3(1) and continued [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 , 331–333 :
29 The only comment made was that , in Reg. v. Lawrence , the House did not have to consider the precise meaning of ‘ appropriation ’ in section 3(1) of the Act of 1968 .
30 The only comment made was that , in Reg. v. Lawrence , the House did not have to consider the precise meaning of ‘ appropriation ’ in section 3(1) of the Act of 1968 .
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