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

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1 Aerial work pilots such as crop-sprayers , aerial photographers , power-line inspectors etc. have to give great concentration to their work and have little opportunity to scan the sky for aircraft approaching at high speed .
2 We played really well and while the other contenders still had to play each other , our run-in was not too bad .
3 Local communities thus had to find more money to fulfil even their admitted obligations under the statute of 1327 , and the regular wearing of military uniform , which began in the 1330s , added to their burden since it too had to be paid for by the community .
4 He said there had been a number of occasions in the past two years where a helicopter from Prestwick had failed to reach the area due to low cloud , while Lossiemouth helicopters frequently had to make considerable detours round the east coast .
5 Of course , banks still have to maintain adequate liquidity , but in practice they do not see a clear-cut dividing line between liquid and non-liquid assets .
6 Applicants also have to undergo strict vetting , which includes an offbeat questionnaire .
7 Whereas CD-A discs really needed little more than a physical standard , CD-ROMs also had to address logical standards , defining the format for structuring data records , volumes and files .
8 The Crown and its officials certainly had to face major issues , but they seldom thought in terms of policy : indeed the word was less often used in the sense of a plan or strategy than to suggest , at its highest , shrewd dealing , and , at its lowest , a disreputable cunning .
9 Employers also have to contribute equivalent to 18% of a worker 's salary to the Central Provident Fund ( which provides finance for pension , healthcare , tertiary education and certain approved investments ) and a further 1% levy for employees earning less than S$750 per month to be used by the government 's National Productivity Board to fund skills training .
10 Managers constantly have to make financial decisions .
11 Family and part-time farmers usually had to make greater sacrifices than those from the larger units to attend training courses so it was extremely important that they should derive benefits from participating .
12 The National Union of Mineworkers also had to pay heavy fines and suffer sequestration .
13 ‘ Anyone caught damaging lights also has to make good the damage , and that can be very expensive .
14 Relatives often have to provide non-medical care as well , and patients have to bring in their own blankets and bed linen .
15 In any event the courts now have to consider many similar problems and plaintiffs should not be denied relief in proper cases because of possible difficulties of proof .
16 In hospitals without a psychiatric unit , patients usually had to wait several days before being seen by the psychiatrist , occupying medical beds and often antagonizing the medical staff by their presence .
17 Catholic civil servants usually had to abandon any practical political project if they wished to proceed through the ranks .
18 But abolitionists also had to face powerful arguments formulated by slave trading interests in terms of the national interest of the commerce by the mercantilist criteria which underpinned much existing commercial legislation .
19 You could also play this with team members at both ends of the room so that Brownies only have to run one length and pass it on to the next Brownie and so on .
20 Novice teachers clearly have to feel secure in their own role , and establish their own identity , before indulging in experimentation which could undermine their authority before they have actually acquired it .
21 For many of those who did remain life was very hard ; family members frequently had to seek outside employment on a part-time or short-term basis .
22 In response to this first reason , it should be noted that major UK companies with involvement in European markets already have to maintain sophisticated compliance programmes with respect to EC Article 86 : parallel UK legislation might , therefore , be expected to reduce the total costs of compliance for these companies as it would cut out some duplication .
23 While government and insurance funds are available toward the cost of these services the provincial municipalities still have to contribute local funding for their development .
24 The French and English kings sometimes had to help those who had served them to regain their freedom : in 1444 Sir John Handford , who had been in France for more than twenty years , received 15,000 livres from Henry VI as a contribution towards the purchase of his freedom ; while Jean de Rodemack got a substantial sum towards the payment of his ransom from René d'Anjou , and Georges de la Trémoîlle received a seigneurie in Poitou from Charles VII in lieu of ransom promised but not paid .
25 As in the 1979 report , despite developments in Biblical scholarship , it asserted that throughout the Bible there was strong disapproval for homosexual practice but sinful human beings still have to make moral sense of their lives :
26 But trams also had to face some sharp practice from competing bus companies .
27 The Financial Times therefore had to retract that point .
28 The programs must also be written in portable ANSI C. If so , developers only have to make slight modifications such as adding include lines and converting file names before compiling and running the application on the target system .
29 Most experts think normal cells probably have to undergo several mutations in order to become cancerous ; and it is generally suspected that the mouse cells — a laboratory line known as NIH 3T3 cells — have already undergone numerous mutations and are hovering on the brink of becoming cancerous .
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