Example sentences of "[n mass] have [to-vb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In reality no fish has to eat a vast amount of food , though luckily for us some are right pigs !
2 People had to leave the nearest houses but there were no injuries and no damage to any of the properties .
3 People had to leave the nearest houses but there were no injuries or damage to any of the properties .
4 But people have to choose a particular undertaker to handle the arrangements .
5 People have to spend a long time with robot animals first .
6 Unfortunately , most elderly people have to suffer a considerable drop in their income after retirement , and careful planning and budgeting is required to maintain a reasonable standard of living .
7 These people have to have an objective understanding of both culture bases and of the professional implications involved .
8 On top of that internal auditors make regular checks on branches , sales staff have to complete a four-page form after each sales visit , and Lautro makes spot checks .
9 In the main , staff have to complete a qualifying period of service ( often two or three years ) before they qualify for this .
10 ( 'You have to attain a high degree of musical stupidity in order to find watching the beat , or the conductor 's inane face for that matter , easier for the purpose of knowing how or when to play than simply listening to the music , ’ he argued . )
11 Salmon have to find a safe way upstream past bears , and monkeys have to get to the fruit without waking the jaguars .
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