Example sentences of "[indef pn] have [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Law-making , and law-changing , being a public responsibility to which everyone has to give a lot of time . |
| 2 | And everyone has to have an answer , do n't they ? |
| 3 | ‘ Basically , someone has to take a stand now otherwise all the single-teacher schools in the Borders could go in a very short time , ’ declared the association chairman , Annmarie Crowe , of St Abbs , yesterday . |
| 4 | If someone has to break a window and knock out all the glass it makes even more noise . |
| 5 | They went to cabin 10 that night ; Jane because nothing would have kept her away ; Lucinda because she had nothing better to do ; and Vi reluctantly , because someone had to keep an eye on Lilith and her peculiar ways and maybe , though the eldest of the trio would never have admitted it , because she was more than a little curious about the birthday message . |
| 6 | Someone had to keep an eye on him . |
| 7 | ‘ Someone had to make a stand for the egg producers , ’ Mother Catherine said . |
| 8 | Nobody has to answer a telephone , so , alright . |
| 9 | Right , now we 're are n't we , we 're , because the next time that that handset is used , the black button in other words is dislodged , and lodged , by the way , it will send a signal to the computer saying ‘ Right , it 's your turn to carry out the camp on if you want to , again you 've got the choice , you do n't have to , nobody has to answer a camp on . |
| 10 | Somebody has to earn a living in this family . |
| 11 | Somebody has to have a sense of the history of things . ’ |
| 12 | I mean somebody has to have an idea of what 's to be done and how it should be communicated to the employees . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Somebody had to take a stand . |
| 14 | In a new age of philistinism , when everything has to wear a price tag , the beauty and wonder of the world of nature have low value in the market place . |
| 15 | Everything has to have a till receipt . |
| 16 | The difficulties are that one has to spend a lot of time sitting in the classroom working with the teacher , or observing the teacher , and it 's difficult to find that time when one is teaching at university . |
| 17 | Really it 's a problem of time and resources erm the difficulties are that one has to spend a lot of time sitting in the classroom working with the teacher , or observing the teacher and it 's difficult to find that time when one is teaching at university . |
| 18 | So one has to use a quantum theory of gravity to discuss the very early stages of the universe . |
| 19 | One has to use a quantum theory of gravity to understand how the universe began . |
| 20 | It is usually difficult to see the individual minerals making up a basalt , since they are far too small , so one has to use a microscope . |
| 21 | Oh , I will agree that the electronic is very versatile , but if one has to justify a punchcard model , then the electronic would need even more justification . |
| 22 | If one has to take a view of the balance between the reinforce-and-stick-with-it , or the cut-your-loss schools , I think I tend to favour the cut-your-loss brigade . |
| 23 | If one has to identify a stimulus — for instance a word - then one can accomplish this more quickly if presentation of the word is immediately preceded by an associated word or picture . |
| 24 | Instead , one has to have a collection of gluons whose colors add up to white . |
| 25 | In defence of the industries , however , one has to make an allowance for the social costs of policies ( such as maintaining an uneconomic rail service for a community or loss-making plants in areas of high unemployment ) and for decisions on pricing , investment , and employment which are shaped in part by the political calculations of the government of the day . |
| 26 | Sometimes in truth they do not exist : not all human behaviour is addictive in nature and one has to keep a sense of balance . |
| 27 | It is almost as though one has to pass a test to be their friend . |
| 28 | If one has to pay a creditor £100 in one year 's time , it is not necessary to have £100 today . |
| 29 | If one has to pay a creditor £100 in one years time , it is not necessary to have £100 today . |
| 30 | One had to respect an enemy like this . |