Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story has to do with Titus preparing to inherit Gormenghast as ambitious kitchen boy Steerpike leaves a trail of death and destruction in his wake . |
| 2 | But if that is our conclusion , then we miss perhaps the most profound contribution this story has to make to theology and to faith . |
| 3 | ( p7 ) If the drafter has to choose between clarity and legal accuracy , clarity must be sacrificed , but that should rarely be necessary . |
| 4 | For women , the measurement of the thread has to do with continuity ; it is the thread that runs through all complexity , an underlying order linking past and future . |
| 5 | The second change has to do with gravity . |
| 6 | The final word on Tony Iommi 's custom-built JD guitar has to come from John Diggins himself : ‘ Apart from the fact that Tony 's been threatening to take me out for a drink ever since I 've known him , things have changed a lot , and now we do n't get the time to get together any more . |
| 7 | Supposing , however , the defence has to cope with attackers pushing up just far enough to catch them on the turn and stay onside . |
| 8 | Just as , for the Aristotelians , knowledge or scientia has to do with necessities , with what must be so and can not be otherwise , so , for Locke , ‘ knowledge ’ is universal and certain . |
| 9 | On completion of detoxification and frequently during it , the user has to come to terms with two further related problems : the psychological and social aspects of dependence . |
| 10 | In the above example , the rheme is : provided a reasonably accurate system for predicting the positions of heavenly bodies in the sky , which is what the writer has to say about Ptolemy 's model . |
| 11 | Martin 's not coming after school today , his granny Jean 's going to meet him because his mum has to go to Scotland with her work so Trevor has to push the triplets home in the buggy . |
| 12 | erm If you take a novel like Dorothy Sayers ' Gaudy Night , which is offered as an example of a classic detective story which really is also a novel about academic life , it 's a love story , I think as a love story and as a novel of academic life it 's in many ways very good indeed , but I think as a detective story it 's completely uninteresting you know because one part has to fade in order that the , the other should come into focus . |
| 13 | The political economist has to look behind policy choices to the structural context of international relations and to the context of the security structure influencing the definition of the role of the state in relation to markets , domestic and global . |
| 14 | Faith has to return to work ; she had been away for almost two and a half months , but Continental Airlines generously sent Tim to Kupang to see if he could help . |
| 15 | But perfect love drives out fear , because fear has to do with punishment . |
| 16 | A translator has to bear in mind the additional meanings that these forms can assume in a Japanese text . |
| 17 | Their change of mind has to do with brute economics , the new Europe , and long-lived discontent . |
| 18 | The degree of involvement which an employee has to demonstrate in order to fall foul of this duty need not always be very great . |
| 19 | When there are limits on borrowing , a company or household in financial distress has to survive on cash flow . |
| 20 | I suspect that the current hostility towards modernism has to do with feeling reassured by what is old ( we tend to value the patina of age regardless of quality ) — and the sense of stability that this lends to our institutions . |
| 21 | My vote has to go to Eric Cantona , genius and prize pillock . |
| 22 | The wicketkeeper needs to be able to bat , and for all Alan Knott 's innovative ability and competitiveness , the vote has to go to Les Ames . |
| 23 | But usually a practitioner has to look to decisions where the material features are fairly comparable with his particular case . |
| 24 | Nor does the industry have to worry about imports or the world market . |
| 25 | Annadale are at a disadvantage having to travel to Dublin , but they are capable of winning . |
| 26 | The coalition had to agree in principle to the report , announcing its determination to implement the report 's assumption that mass unemployment must be prevented . |
| 27 | A further — and connected — factor contributed to this change : the expense which the individual cavalryman had to incur in order to fulfil his proper role in war . |
| 28 | The major divisions went to the nobility , of course , but a Frankish soldier had to fight on command , in the hope that a successful battle or campaign would realise some spoil for himself . |
| 29 | This meant that Cargolux could recover from Lies in England whatever the Luxembourg air carrier had to pay to McGregor or Arctic for damage suffered by cartons carried by Lies , |
| 30 | Electrical Insulation had to pitch against non-Courtaulds companies to win the prepreg work and securing the contract has doubled previous turnover . |