Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | As self-professed guardians of the Empire and Britain 's national greatness the Conservatives had to face up to Britain 's relative decline as an imperial and economic power . |
| 2 | All three elements have to come in to any budget decision and nobody can ignore all three , indeed if you look around three groups of the council you 'll see that all the budget proposed tonight will take into account all three areas . |
| 3 | Governments had to live up to the mythical images of themselves which were part of their acceptability . |
| 4 | To lose height pilots have to spiral down to the runway . |
| 5 | But there it was , The Cottage , its porch right over the pavement to the gutter , red reflectors for night traffic on its corners , pedestrians having to detour on to the road before regaining the pavement again . |
| 6 | The shadow health secretary Robin Cook has launched Labour 's campaign on the NHS with a visit to a hospital where some patients have to wait up to two years to see a consultant . |
| 7 | ‘ Meal-time is all that many patients have to look forward to — it is the highlight of the day , and good food contributes greatly to both their well-being and recovery as much for psychological as nutritional reasons , ’ says Roden . |
| 8 | The jackets had to go back to the sweatshop , making for an unnecessary and annoying delay . |
| 9 | As they came back into the City , buses had to slow almost to a halt to safely make the turn into Winchester Street ; it was not only steep but also had a tricky camber . |
| 10 | Thus when villages became so reduced in size that they were no longer viable their inhabitants had to move out to nearby larger settlements . |
| 11 | It did n't bother me , I knew I was engaged to be married , and in those days as soon as you were going to be married you left your job … that is the only thing we girls had to look forward to , getting married and going on our own , getting our bottom drawer together and things like that … |
| 12 | There are other problems teachers have to face up to in practice ; getting to learn how to use the programs and how to fit them into their schemes , for instance : both require much thought and time . |
| 13 | Soon the room became so hot with the heat of the lamps , pupils had to strip down to their shirt sleeves and wear shorts when entering the room . |
| 14 | Many of the pupils have to walk up to two hours through the bush to get to a school with only one textbook and no pens . ’ |
| 15 | Throughout the first months a beginner learns that in executing the basic reverse punch and the lunge punch , his hands have to withdraw back to the body in order to repeat the procedure over and over again . |
| 16 | We are also told that wage increases have to come down to German levels , and there has been some movement in that direction . |
| 17 | When they turned seven , the boys had to go away to boys ' schools . |
| 18 | ‘ That accident could have happened to anyone — male or female , ’ Sophie said , ‘ and all vets have to face up to a certain amount of danger . ’ |
| 19 | This is why that the leaning process never ends , it 's , it 's always on , the new developments come in and people have to be taught , and firemen have to keep up to date with that . |