Example sentences of "[be] having [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that they were only just recovering from making cuts last year , now they 're having to do the same again ; only this time there will be redundancies . |
| 2 | We do have occasions where we 're having to say the same thing er over and over again , because nothing very much has happened . |
| 3 | I 'd got some old but we broke all the old ones , so we 're having to use the best |
| 4 | You 're having to make a conscious effort to be detached , are n't you ? |
| 5 | A dog training scheme to help the deaf has been so successful that the organisers are having to open a second training centre . |
| 6 | The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority said yesterday : ‘ Government economies on nuclear research means we are having to close an experimental nuclear reactor called Pluto at Harwell next April . |
| 7 | The girls are having to use the public lavatory on the corner and they do n't like it . ’ |
| 8 | It is evident , however , that the police are overstretched and are having to fight the rising tide of car crime with insufficient officers and with one hand tied behind their backs . |
| 9 | My grown-up children are on their way to see me , and in order to do so are having to travel a two-hour journey on the motorway . |
| 10 | It is not so much that those buyers who actually consume the Qm units are having to pay the higher price Pm for them , since the higher price represents the value to them of the marginal unit bought . |
| 11 | ‘ Rescuers are having to walk the last two or three miles carrying all their equipment . ’ |
| 12 | Hollywood filmmakers have become so slavishly dependent on old movies for their narratives that more and more new movies are having to assume the textural trappings of the past . |
| 13 | They will have to provide the chauffeurs with somewhere to sleep and are having to build an extra wing . |
| 14 | Manufacturers in energy-intensive industries complain that the tax will make their products less competitive ; the petrochemical industries say they are having to bear an unfair share of the burden of reducing the deficit . |
| 15 | Although I 've trained and worked in this area since 1982 I am having to learn a whole new dimension that is multi-cultural . |
| 16 | So the council were faced were having to take a legal action because there was a whole claims that because the land was so old , nobody knew who technically owned it and it was n't registered as we owning it until nineteen sixty six , there was legal disputes about that . |
| 17 | oh it 's not my type mm Penny 's having to wait a long while for her birthday is n't she ? , |
| 18 | All these bits , it 's having to go the other erm I 'm so glad you asked us this evening because we do need some practice . |
| 19 | With adults , it 's having to relearn the basic skills we learnt as children . |
| 20 | Some , like Ford and Vauxhall , have been able to respond quickly but Rover , which has a US airbag only on the top of the range 800 series , is having to undertake a major engineering programme to make them available throughout the range during the next year . |
| 21 | Will he reflect on the fact that one of the most unpleasant duties of the Northumbria police is having to drag the mangled bodies of motorists from cars that have gone into ditches alongside the A1 while on their way to Scotland ? |
| 22 | The adolescent is emerging from the small and comparatively cushioned world to which he has belonged and is having to face a great deal of pressure from many different relationships . |
| 23 | A RECENTLY opened saleroom is having to introduce an extra auction this week to cope with demand . |
| 24 | The only aspect of the lessons which I can really remember was having to learn a substantial number of Euclid 's theorems on geometry . |
| 25 | She caught him again on the way back between oven and table , and sank herself into him once more , but after a moment became conscious that he was having to make a considerable effort to hold the hot saucepan away from her at arm 's length . |