Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1 In our competition , sponsored by independent accountants Scott-Moncrieff Thomson & Shiells , readers had to make their own judgment on 12 elements of the Budget , ranging from income tax thresholds to VAT , excise duties and public borrowing .
2 In a field which is continually changing , the trainers have to keep their own interpreting skills up to date and their knowledge of the services in which they are training students to work and continually improve their understanding of the cognitive and linguistic processes which underpin those skills .
3 George Pulman , QC , a member of the Bar Council 's working party on contingent fees , told a conference workshop on financing litigation that unlike other forms of contingency fee arrangement , lawyers would have no personal interest in the outcome of litigation and there would be no ‘ legal aid blackmail ’ — where cases are legally aided the normal ‘ costs follow the event ’ rule does not apply and defendants have to meet their own costs even when they win .
4 Young bands have to find their own team ( agent , manager , publicist and others ) to put around them and to believe in their music .
5 He raised the tension from episode to episode until the mill girls of the north and midlands had to buy their own copies rather than waiting to borrow one .
6 In his The Loves of Mars and Venus the dancers had to tell their own story in different ways .
7 Radio producers have to remind themselves each week that radio broadcasting is n't about selling records , but about entertaining an audience .
8 During the years of arms embargo , the South Africans had to develop their own arms industry .
9 Also like police court trials , witnesses had to pay their own expenses , even though they sometimes had to travel long distances , especially when a trial was postponed several times .
10 Indeed in one practice I visited the patients held a Tupperware party to raise money to ‘ help ’ their practice — believing that fundholding meant that the practitioners had to raise their own funds .
11 Until now users had to find their own or third party drivers to use these chips , but Sunlink ISDN represents delivery of the original promise to have the drivers delivered as standard .
12 At a recent Thames rodeo the ladies had to provide their own rescues in a heat as the rescue boats had packed up and gone for a brawl !
13 Towards the end we read : ‘ Critics have to abandon their own grand , masterly narratives , and engage in the difficulties , limitations , contingencies , specificities , anecdotes and contradictions of raw materials experience .
14 The ensuing dilemma that arts educators find themselves in is no less than the struggle to transform reality into something which more fully reflects the astounding potential that both boys and girls have to construct their own lives ; to make their own mark .
15 There was nothing there — men had to make their own markers or monuments , and eventually they had to build an entire landscape of monuments .
16 Most travellers had to make their own arrangements with coach , railway or shipping companies .
17 Yeah it 'd be erm Jim said there would be no problem because his men have to empty their own chemical loos anyway .
18 This does not mean children have to get their own way all the time ( see page 97 for some specific tactics ) .
19 Primarily because the foremen had to regulate their own department as far as er input and output was concerned .
20 The government certainly had no money to spare to help the colonies , and this introduced the general rule that English colonies had to cover their own costs , both in the sense that the government of a colony had to raise enough revenue to pay its own bills and in the sense that there were no subsidies to encourage people to stay in a colony where they could not earn their own living .
21 Secondly , students have to make their own connections in understanding what they experience on their programme of studies .
22 Unfortunately , there are problems within the research community with regard to the commissioning of projects , the academic status of applied research and the training and support of staff , so researchers have to get their own house in order .
23 Even sponsored events became less than straightforward when transplanted to Africa : ‘ I remember we organised a golf tournament in Mozambique and the competitors had to take their own grass seed .
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