Example sentences of "[verb] have [to-vb] a [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who has had to teach a mathematically based subject will know the difficulties which students encounter in negotiating a new level of abstraction .
2 And to make a successful television career , Sue Lawley has had to tread a very careful path of being acceptable ( mainly to men ) as both a woman and a ‘ professional ’ .
3 If you 're going to have to find a much larger area you have to spread your net wider to find more and more sites for development which you might otherwise have been able to save from development , and there will an environmental cost , a cost to the quality of life of people living nearby because sites you might not wish to have developed must be included to find the target figure of industrial development .
4 ‘ You 're going to have to have a fairly visible presence there for quite a while to put the authoritarian opponents on notice that we mean business . ’
5 You 're going to have to develop a more ecological outlook .
6 Perhaps he had not said to himself that in a marriage between two like this , someone was going to have to know a little less clearly what they had wanted .
7 If he had been asked what Roland Michell was , he would have had to give a very different answer .
8 The composers have had to learn a completely new keyboard layout , ( with the standard QWERTY arrangement ) .
9 General practitioners have had to bear a much heavier load than even the most pessimistic were expecting .
10 On many occasions we have increased the sensitivity of our measurements or made a new class of observations , only to discover new phenomena that were not predicted by the existing theory , and to account for these we have had to develop a more advanced theory .
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