Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] have [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Nothing would be pleasanter than not having to make people redundant , not having to close a factory , but your job is to take the decisions when you have assessed the evidence as carefully as you can and not to shirk them .
2 He is so afraid of being controlled himself ( being done to as he himself does ) that he continues to control others to avoid becoming a victim himself and so having to face humiliation .
3 Unfortunately we do not always have enough stories from the diocese to fill the space available and so have to use material from other sources .
4 The couple can not use physical contact to avoid conflict , and so have to make friends , talk to each other and negotiate in a non-physical way .
5 In recent years , it 's been nice to know that I could decide to take my wife Lizzie on Concorde and not have to ask permission from the bank manager , but I 've never really gone in for extravagances — they all add up to too many paper rounds .
6 ‘ We both knew we would go to university and not have to get rubbish jobs like a lot of our mates , ’ says Gedge .
7 It 's the ones that come along and just have to do things in the middle of the garden .
8 On Saturday they stretched their unbeaten run over the Edinburgh side to seven matches and hardly had to break sweat to do it .
9 They 're studying the book the film is based on and also have to write essays on the film .
10 To achieve the City and Guilds certificate you are put through your paces with written examinations , and also have to complete caterbase modules in a variety of subjects from food and beverage service to cookery processes .
11 It was difficult for our branch of the bank , which was not allowed to keep more than a certain amount of money in the safe , and often had to send documents and money to the head branch in Parma .
12 Una Kyne , the executive services manager , put on a memorable meal and even had to make arrangements for 15 chauffeur driven cars to be given access .
13 The story of the American expatriate who shipped over his water-bed and then had to spend months trying to find a landlord who would allow him to bring it into his property is a good example .
14 Like Henry James , she found the tiny ‘ germ ’ in a happening , and then had to create people to bring it about ; unlike Turgenev , who began with creating people , and then watched and listened for what they would do or say .
15 There is therefore potential for such trusts to build up a stake in Newco for the benefit of employees on a much more tax-efficient basis than if employees themselves used their after-tax earnings to acquire shares and then had to pay income tax or capital gains tax when they disposed of them .
16 why do you send him to school and then have to do school 's work ?
17 Mr Clarke said : ‘ I see no reason why the NHS management should give a higher offer in response to industrial action and then have to close beds and reduce patient services to pay for it . ’
18 All the stresses of Thursday and then having to entertain Nicola had left me truly cream-crackered .
19 Elderly residents are being downgraded and sometimes have to share rooms , and that situation will get worse .
20 Under the Transport Act 1985 , local authorities had a duty to pay regard to the transport needs of the elderly and disabled , but merely having to pay regard to those needs does not mean that anything has to be done about the specifications that have been laid down by the disabled persons transport advisory committee .
21 The Australian Wool Corporation , which controls wool marketing down under , lowered its floor price by 20% because of falling demand , but still had to buy 70% of the wool on sale at auction each week .
22 But both had to give way to Larne AC 's flying doctor Peter Howie who produced his best ever run by storming through in the closing stages to grab the runner up spot .
23 Dom , who was sponsored by his employers , W. H. Smith , but also had to raise £3,000 himself , said : ‘ The locals are amazing and so hospitable .
24 Last year 's winner Jordan Knight of New Kids On The Block not only had to accept his slide from the peak of female adulation , but also had to present Mark Owen ( of Take That ) with this year 's trophy .
25 In making time to provide reflection the head not only has to be clear about the relative priority of helping out , taking on chores and providing workaday leadership but also has to have confidence in the extent to which his or her colleagues expect leadership .
26 The king agreed to this , but then had to face petitions for further concessions from both magnates and the commons , who demanded that the charters should be observed , the laws and statutes maintained , and the concessions of 1340 upheld .
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