Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many functions that are common to 99% of all spreadsheet applications , in much the same sort of way that a word processor has to have certain abilities . |
| 2 | The user has to drill two holes in the sides of the centre recess to fit a particular machine . |
| 3 | It also isolated how he has approached the tricky transfer to the screen : ‘ Theatre is the art of suggestion and not of statement … the cinema has to produce complete images . ’ |
| 4 | A licensing board has to hold quarterly meetings in January , March , June and October each year , the precise date to be fixed by the board at least eight weeks before the meeting . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , any account of the undergraduate curriculum has to address such issues , not because the questions must be asked , but because they have already been answered — in the institutional , professional and curricular structures that exist — and these answers must be examined . |
| 6 | The current opposition has to capture 94 seats to secure an overall majority — and Peterborough is the 95th . |
| 7 | It is true that the industry has to bear some costs . |
| 8 | ‘ Every industry has to recruit new customers . |
| 9 | If either or both these facilities close , the village shop may well be left to cater for only the poor , the old and the immobile , and since the shop on its low turnover has to charge high prices , these people are doubly disadvantaged ( Harman , 1978 ) . |
| 10 | Worse still , in their programmes of records , of which there are many , it is common practice to have to endure several minutes of discussion on the item to be played . |
| 11 | The selective use of vous and tu forms in dialogues involving different characters suggests that the French translator had to make conscious decisions about the nature of the relationships among different characters in the story and about the social standing of these characters as reflected in their adoption of certain conventions to do with approved/non-approved expression of familiarity and/or deference . |
| 12 | An ambulance had to travel 15 miles from Darlington to attend the man because the two units based in Barnard Castle had to take patients to Darlington Memorial Hospital , he said . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ The Chief Executive and Mayor have to don official robes so it helps if they can shower first . ’ |
| 14 | According to the latter system each country is given a number of votes in relation to its size and to gain a majority a proposal has to obtain fifty-four votes out of a total of seventy-six and be approved by at least eight member states . |
| 15 | Certainly , a radio campaign has to involve frequent spots , in order to build its coverage . |
| 16 | After fourteen dry nights the child has to drink two pints of fluid during the hour before bed in order to stress their bladders and test the children 's ability to wake up during the night . |
| 17 | The child has to pass various stages of age-groupings with a system of education defined for every status in life . |
| 18 | Any Government and any industry in the public or private sector has to face those challenges in not only Britain but other countries . |
| 19 | Public disorder incidents are frequently transitory and fleeting events ; the constable has to make quick decisions as to what course of action to adopt for the best . |
| 20 | I think that to be a loner and a writer is hell enough , but many would instantly tell me how horrendous it is to work in a factory — 1 did it for three months and loathed it — or to go to their office and stop from biting their nails when their boss has to score petty points off them . |
| 21 | This was the last opportunity the Legal Services Committee had to make oral submissions to the Advisory Committee before the latter produced its advice on both the Law Society 's application for extended rights of audience for solicitors and the CPS/GLS submission seeking to remove the restrictions under para 402(1) ( c ) in the Bar 's Code of Conduct on rights of audience for employed lawyers . |
| 22 | Having received the money and begun the video work herself , Mary Law had to recruit other members of staff to the scheme because the Humanities department had lost staff . |
| 23 | However , Thornton Heath depôt had to supply seven cars and for this purpose cars of the 552–601 batch of E/1s took the place of the Penge open toppers there . |
| 24 | By this time , the climate in the Council was increasingly hostile to tramways , and the Management had to take desperate measures to secure the future of the Promenade and Fleetwood lines . |
| 25 | Management had to introduce radical changes rapidly . |
| 26 | So great was their discretion that the Bar had to send would-be enquirers on their way with an ordinance survey map , a dog and a bottle of brandy . |
| 27 | If a single advert produces 500 replies — the example of construction recruitment in The Sun , again — the recruitment team has to write 1500 letters . |
| 28 | This means that the seller has to make certain undertakings to the buyer . |
| 29 | The new recruit into any organisation or group has to learn these norms and the codes of speech that groups employ before they can feel part of the group . |
| 30 | Out of such a fee the syndicate leader has to pay external parties ( accountants , lawyers , etc. ) for their specialised work involved in the loan documentation . |