Example sentences of "have to reach [art] " in BNC.

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1 To win one of those four seats , a candidate has to reach a ‘ quota ’ of votes .
2 But before deciding not to co-operate , you should bear in mind that this could mean the company has to reach a decision on the basis of inadequate information .
3 The spadefoot has one of the fastest rates of development of any frog or toad , but it still has to undergo the process known as metamorphosis — the egg does not hatch into an adult , but into a tadpole , which has to reach a certain critical size before it can finally metamorphose into a tiny toad .
4 Conversely with a low gear ratio the effective load inertia is high and the motor accelerates slowly , but has to reach a relatively low stepping rate to move the load at a satisfactory speed .
5 Like the ornithologist who has to reach an impossibly remote island by a certain day in the rainy season only to find it overflowing with ornithologists from all over the world choking the woodland tracks with cameras and tripods , trying to catch a fleeting glimpse of a small bird as it hops about in the dripping undergrowth .
6 The Energy Ministry foresees Israel 's electricity supply having to reach a figure of 10 000 MW by the year 2000 .
7 These are matters about which the auditors will ultimately have to reach a decision .
8 The Council of Ministers will now have to reach a decision by qualified majority on this controversial measure .
9 ought to be said really , since Alan is not here and is erm is resigning , well perhaps that could come a little later on because I think both Joan and Alan er there should be some record other than this about the work they have put in for the Society er I mean the only idea I have , I do n't know how much of a a precedent this is , whether , whether anybody should be offered life membership of the the society or is that only for do you have to reach a certain age
10 He would have to reach the factory double quick and warn Mr Chan before the Shepherds got there .
11 Dear Moira , he wrote , we will have to reach an understanding .
12 Under the Lalonde scheme , any company producing toxic waste would have to reach an agreement with the state environment agency to ensure it was adequately treated .
13 If he 's been used to lads ' nights out each week , and football practice on Sundays , you 're going to have to reach a compromise .
14 If he was going to work with Merymose , they both had to reach a position of trust .
15 The dream grew faster and faster and more and more desperate , because he knew that he had to reach the last box before the end of the day .
16 Now I had to reach the shopping centre and meet Ray Coary the manager , who would find me accommodation .
17 He had to reach the President 's cabin with at least an hour of daylight in which to plan his defence and with time to get through to Caspar on the President 's radio .
18 For men on beach reconnaissance had further to go than the saboteur or the raider bent on mere disruption : the reconnaissance report had to reach the main force .
19 He had to reach the basement and take out the Control in order to ensure the success of the entire operation .
20 Partners have to reach a common understanding of good learning environments and of the conditions which produce them in order that they may jointly promote them .
21 Bassetlaw 's community care services have to reach a scattered , mainly rural population
22 In other words , students have to reach a position of some authority themselves .
23 Er , sir , at the risk of straying slightly into into two B , you , do forgive me in advance , but you raised the specific point about size , and and erm there was er one or two statements that there is n't a a clear view on size in P P G three , I think it 's important to bear in mind the interrelationship between all P P G s and as Mr Curtis said , the research that that backs them up , and I I I point you to three quotes in the statement that C P R E have put in , erm i i i paragraph four point one seven , an and s the quote that attaches to that is taken from the research that erm er backs up draft revised P P G thirteen , transport , and erm I shall quote from that on this question of size , i it is also evident that smaller settlements , those with populations of less than fifty thousand , but particularly very small settlements are characteristically less transport emissions efficient than larger settlements , I think the the erm essence of of that particular piece of research is not as Mr Davis was implying to achieve totally self contained settlements , I do n't believe such a concept exists , it 's actually erm a planning land use in the long term to reduce C O two emi emissions something that is essential now to government policy , I think perhaps more instructive though is is the quote that I 've in included in paragraph four point one nine and that 's taken from er er this book here which I perhaps should submit the whole chapter in evidence to the panel , I 've only just included one quote , it 's it 's I suggest one of the more interesting reads that you may have as a result of this panel , it 's by Colin Ward , and it 's called New Town , Home Town , it 's undertaken by er , sorry includes some of the work that 's been undertaken by the University of Reading , erm and er David Lock Associates , on erm er new town research , and this this is due to be published by H M S O shortly , it 's unfortunate that it was n't available in time for this E I P , but I think erm , if you 'll bear with me , I will read out the quote that I put in four point one nine , because I feel that it is useful on this question of of size , we concluded that if you are interested in environmental impact , energy conser consumption , and sustainability , new settlements have to reach a certain size to be worthwhile , it 's parallel to the old arguments that used to take place around self containment in new towns , we found that new settlements of much less than five thousand houses , that 's about fourteen thousand people are not really worthwhile because if they are smaller than that you are simply putting a housing estate in the countryside , a phrase that that has already been put round this morning , it appears that the best minimum for a new settlement , the best minimum , is about ten thousand houses , that 's that 's twenty five thousand people , which as it happens is about the size of the original garden cities .
24 Their ability to react to given situations using slide and a film projector images and er a written examination at the er end of it , plus a full classification shoot whereby they have to reach a certain standard erm of ability in order to er pass the two week course .
25 ‘ Our crowds for the Anglo-Italian Cup will probably be better than for Zenith Cup matches but you have to reach the final to make real money out of it . ’
26 But I kept my head and thought ‘ I have to reach the door for my children ’ . ’
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