Example sentences of "and [noun] have [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oil-tig workers , export salesmen and servicemen have to manage part-time marriages , and so do their wives . |
| 2 | Worse still , interest rates shot up and Romania had to pay more and more to the Western banks simply to service the debt . |
| 3 | Going to the bathroom these days is quite a heavy trip : the can becomes a kind of geyser , and Tod has to look lively with that bucket of his . |
| 4 | While the TMI accident would not have progressed to the stage it did had it not been for human error , it highlighted the fact that reactor designers and operators had to give more attention to the reliability of the system and its components , and their interaction under accident conditions . |
| 5 | Owners of hotels , guest houses , caravan parks and shops have to make most of their profit in a very short time . |
| 6 | The arrogant princess refused to talk in English and Corbett had to use all his skill in French to conduct a conversation whilst ensuring he did not give offence . |
| 7 | He said : ‘ The Chief Executive and Mayor have to don official robes so it helps if they can shower first . ’ |
| 8 | Luch and Ruari had to supply ten pounds of wax , to polish the bulwarks . |
| 9 | The Audi slammed into the side of the Volvo and Donna had to use all her strength to keep control of the car . |
| 10 | That was in 1977 and Hope had to wait two years before making his second attempt . |
| 11 | There were only three other black kids at Repton at the time and Hope had to withstand some daunting reactions to his presence at the club in the East End of London . |
| 12 | It 's where the Turks are strong and England have to take that away from them . |
| 13 | erm Right on the last few minutes with five minutes to go erm the erm Steven was again through and Leach had to go full length to save . |
| 14 | Then , just before the final turn and with four fences to take , it looked as if Mandarin might yet run out , and Winter had to put all his strength into forcing the horse to the left , the correct side of the course marker . |
| 15 | To remain near the screens , he and Elaine had to stand close to the strange woman called Lacuna , but even Lacuna seemed less threatening than the jungle of lines and forms that were still proliferating everywhere else in the room . |
| 16 | Also , because of his terrible sense of direction , he would get lost when hunting for the wrong things and Endill had to spend much of his time searching for him , almost getting lost himself . |
| 17 | At the end , Rolande and Ydrys had to play two verses of music before the crowd could be persuaded to get up and dance . |
| 18 | Other problems listed in the study were : having to live in a more expensive environment ( 41 per cent ) ; inability of spouse to find work after relocation ( 35 per cent ) ; and families having to make new friends ( 14 per cent ) . |
| 19 | if you look at the cure of erm th the Blind Man of Bethsiedum which happened a little earlier , a similar thing happens when Jesus cures his sight , he ca n't see at first and Jesus has to do some more work on him with spit , spittle and er you know the , but there 's something behind that it 's not just a er a nature miracle , sorry a healing miracle overcoming physical ailments , that 's spectacular in itself but the can take something else on board here without the attitude of people and their willingness to accept who Jesus was and what his details of participant Bartiamaus had been given the vision he 'd been given was more than just his eyesight . |
| 20 | And farmers had to grow more cereal and vegetable crops . |
| 21 | For one thing , a much smaller house , because after all , C. Mellings , Printers and Stationers had to support two establishments ; Cedric 's and Jane 's house did not have that elusive but unmistakable atmosphere of ease , of success . |
| 22 | This was so serious a threat to their efficiency , especially in wartime , that officers and NCOs had to spend much of their energies in checking and forestalling possible efforts by their men to desert . |
| 23 | The great walls , the open windows with their ruined tracery and the crumbling battlements were etched starkly against the darkening sky , and Jessamy had to admit that , seen like this , the castle had a great atmosphere . |
| 24 | We make 200,000 cars a year and export 70,000 of them so there 's not much left for the home market and people have to apply one year in advance to buy one . |
| 25 | I am sure that the Minister will be aware — representing a rural area , as I also do — that there is considerable concern about closures and amalgamations that lead to both defendants and witnesses having to travel vast distances . |
| 26 | At first , Simon spoke slowly and Athelstan had to fight hard to keep his composure as the chill of the dungeons seeped through his robe , turning his legs to blocks of ice , but then Simon allowed his emotions full rein . |
| 27 | No ifs … buts or maybes the cherry and whites had to win this one and for once luck was on their side … |
| 28 | Gloucester are playing London Irish … the cherry and whites have to win this one … |
| 29 | This is an intolerable situation and society has to remove those who will not conform to reasonable standards of behaviour . |
| 30 | The ladies event was a more straightforward affair , although Widdicombe and Morrison had to work hard to defeat Nicky Addison and Midori Stoyle ( Globe LTC ) in their first match . |