Example sentences of "[noun] have [to-vb] way to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Efficiency of operations has to give way to inventiveness and creativity . |
| 2 | But chemistry has to give way to physics . |
| 3 | It was recognised in the fifteenth century that the right had to give way to the public interest in the administration ofjustice . |
| 4 | In the Soviet Union the emphasis on ‘ socialist legality ’ meant that the interests of particular individuals had to give way to the interests of society as a whole as interpreted by the party and government . |
| 5 | There is always a point in every case where direct evidence has to give way to circumstantial evidence . |
| 6 | Already one can see the old ‘ paternalism ’ of the industry with its hierarchies and job guarantees having to give way to different business practices which take greater account of technical exigencies . |
| 7 | 3 The act not only created a situation in which the House of Lords had to give way to the House of Commons , but in providing for the " representation of the people " it admitted a new principle of linkage between the state and society . |
| 8 | He was bearing the cold and damp better than he had in the previous year , but these winter months were a time when proper life had to give way to the struggle merely to exist . |
| 9 | In competition with lucrative private sector offers , however , the Treasury 's approach had to give way to pragmatic concessions to attract able men . |