Example sentences of "[noun] have [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jim has to deal with any X-rays , lab reports . ’ |
| 2 | When Niki said the Paris decision had been the right one , one knows two things about Niki that explain his position : first that any Ferrari driver has to speak through both sides of his mouth , and second , that even were that not so , there is nothing Niki likes as much as winding someone else up . |
| 3 | ‘ It may be that Parliament has to look at this issue of excluding people from property when they 've got property rights , ’ he said . |
| 4 | In winter , skin has to contend with central heating and cold temperatures ; conditions which can cause even the oiliest of skin types to become dehydrated . |
| 5 | There are , of course , cases where the user has to resort to good old ASCII , the lingua franca of all computer systems but even here there are tricks that can be employed to make the process a little easier . |
| 6 | This can be one time when a young writer has to compromise on some immediate ambitions in order to progress on to the next stage of securing a record deal or having artists cover his or her songs . |
| 7 | Against this background , Scotch Whisky has to compete against strong and growing competition from an increasingly wide range of drinks products . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The main contractor has to plan for subcontracted work just as seriously as for his or her own work . |
| 10 | An actress has to think about these things . ’ |
| 11 | COMPRESSED : STAC HAS TO LAY OFF 40 EMPLOYEES |
| 12 | Indeed , by failing to acknowledge what applied research has to say on this matter , the Griffiths report proceeds from a false premise ( that care by the community — in its present form — is desirable and will continue ) to a false conclusion ( that publicly provided services can be increasingly restricted to an enabling and facilitating role ) . |
| 13 | Employment law , pensions , taxation , licensing regulations , Landlord and Tenant , V.A.T. Data Protection and so on — the Club has to deal with all of these and recent Minutes show an increase in the amount of business in these areas . |
| 14 | ‘ We have evidence that once past December wheat growers having to cope with difficult blackgrass populations can lose £100/ha for every month the weed is left unchecked . ’ |
| 15 | They believed that peoples had to go from one stage to another with mechanical regularity and in predictable order . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ! |
| 18 | Sam Llewellyn 's family charter on the Lycian coast had to cater for all tastes , including those of a budding rock and roll band |
| 19 | To borrow money , Sri Lankan businessmen and agriculturalists had to turn to foreign money-lenders — Afghans and the South Indian Nattukottai Chettiars . |
| 20 | We heard what the Leader of the Opposition had to say about that . |
| 21 | The clergy had to go to these rather dreadful places , but it was a pity |
| 22 | So the school 's package has been used widely used in Britain , but this time the designers had to switch to Russian to get their ideas across . |
| 23 | Electrical stimulation could produce dramatic effects , but the proper study of electro-physiology had to wait for some time until it was possible to record small electrical potentials . |
| 24 | As in 1923 , Labour had to fight on two fronts ; as in 1923 , the Liberals were , in many ways , a more dangerous enemy than the Conservatives . |
| 25 | The French manufacturers had to wait until 1892 for the Méline tariff , which meant an average duty of about 34 per cent on British goods . |
| 26 | Jesuit leaders said , however , that those on trial had been " scapegoats " and that the search had to continue for those high up in the military who had masterminded the operation . |
| 27 | In one scene Dustin had to tear into one of his canvases with a palette knife . |
| 28 | Thousands of homes in the North-East had to rely on stored water for 40 hours after the pollution alert at Barnard Castle the discharge was traced to the vicinity of the Lartington Treatment Works , but its precise source has not been named . |
| 29 | — there are far fewer letters than sounds , so that , for example , the five written vowels have to stand for two to three times as many spoken vowels ; |
| 30 | And so you might find that some offices have to think of two or three D S S offices and refer various people to the , to various ones . |