Example sentences of "[noun] have [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | — 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 ; |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Sole traders have to compete with retail multiples ( see below ) who buy in bulk and can therefore afford to offer lower prices |
| 4 | The Hollywood heartthrob , who directed and starred in the Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves , will team up with Prince Of Thieves director Kevin Reynolds to make Waterworld , in which survivors have to live in undersea domes . |
| 5 | LEAs have to bid for these grants . |
| 6 | One is certainly not enough , when you consider the number of cars and drivers who use this stretch of motorway each day.It 's unwise for people tol have to drive for more than an hour and a half without taking a break . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's exactly why Limnititzkers have to survive in this world . |
| 8 | What is more surprising , when considering what advocates of testing have to say on this subject , is the lack of ideas on how such information could ever help schools . |
| 9 | If you 're buying a new computer screen it will now by law have to comply with European standards in terms of low radiation emissions and lack of screen flicker . |
| 10 | No longer is it adequate simply to maintain discharges within consent levels : now companies have to worry about environmental audits and integrated pollution control ( IPC ) . |
| 11 | However , all subsidiary companies have to operate under broad general guidelines . |
| 12 | But New York 's 250,000 commercial concerns have to contract with private hauliers to have their rubbish removed . |
| 13 | Here the engineers have to carry out most of their work on Sundays when traffic is light , but this often entails diversions and extended journey times followed by temporary speed restrictions for a few further days at the beginning of each week . |
| 14 | No one has yet solved the problem of what to do with it — turning it into glass chips is the latest idea , but engineers have to wait between 30 and 50 years until the waste has cooled down sufficiently enough for the process to take place . |
| 15 | ‘ The goodies have to travel in one coach , the baddies in another , ’ Harvey Goldsmith admitted . |
| 16 | Meanwhile the two Ulster courses and Dundalk have to suffer through poor entries for their jumping races . |
| 17 | The troops have to sleep in cramped conditions on the floor with up to 20 in a single room . |
| 18 | Without such public support , egalitarian governments have to resort to excessive authoritarianism which can destroy the very notion of true equality that it hopes to achieve . ’ |
| 19 | Retailers have to pay between 1 and 4 per cent of all credit card transactions to their bank . |
| 20 | My hypothesis is that the conditions of work are such that one mode of relating is that of schizoid withdrawal which means that individuals have to take on some of the characteristics just described . |
| 21 | The answer is that individuals have to develop like this because we live in societies which have evolved through all three stages of economic and cultural adaptation ( and their frequent partial repetitions and recapitulations ) . |
| 22 | Laws and regulations can lay down safety standards but individuals have to comply with those standards . |
| 23 | Evaluating the options will involve you in trying to make sense of builder 's estimates and technical specifications , but this is very much what managers have to do in real life , and we make no apology for getting you to do it too . |
| 24 | But all managers have to negotiate at some time so it pays to learn about handling the process well . |
| 25 | We have to accommodate the worst cases in bed and breakfast places but there are very few in East Cleveland so some families have to go to other towns like Stockton and Middlesbrough . ’ |
| 26 | The new scheme , the Social Fund , offers only limited help through grants with the result that most families have to look to discretionary loans to cope with large items of expenditure or with an emergency . |
| 27 | Lack of money is holding them back — new sounds have to come from fresh effects pedals rather than a sampling machine — but the ambitions are burning : ‘ I do n't think we actually achieve the crossover , ’ admits Sam , with a who-gives-a-flying- f— -shrug , ‘ but that 's certainly what we want to do . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Businesses have to look at all their costs during a recession , ’ says David Grayson , BITC 's managing director of operations . |
| 29 | If you are involved in a business with overseas investments — and more and more businesses have to think in global market terms — you need to be conscious of the very rapidly changing international scene . |
| 30 | At some stage in their development , expanding businesses have to change from omnipresent owner management to some form of delegated authority . |