Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it means that it has to go on the other side of the road , could we please have that . |
| 2 | Hereford and Worcester has already voted for a similar ban , Northamptonshire 's decision only has to go to the full council , and Gloucestershire votes next week . |
| 3 | It comes about that the merchant has to go to the fair at Bruges on his business , and while he spends part of a day before departure in his counting-house reviewing his affairs the monk meets and converses with the wife . |
| 4 | Science has to cling to the available evidence even in the teeth of seeming contradiction . |
| 5 | The water has to flow through the stiff bristles , which filter out particles and also encourage them to settle to the bottom of the chamber , by slowing the flow . |
| 6 | The chief executive may know what change is needed , but has to wait for the right time to introduce it . |
| 7 | Then he has to cope with the alarming vocal displays of the old males , designed to put him off his game . |
| 8 | The force knows exactly how much harder it has to pull on the big one to keep it going in the same circle . |
| 9 | The Dee Hall is larger than the Royal Oak , and the management has to grapple with the organizational problems involved in a change of ownership while simultaneously deciding how to develop an adjoining site . |
| 10 | Erm , we do know quite a lot about erm , why it is that when you diet you start to think about food all the time , and why it is that certain things happen , and I think that there 's more and more information and knowledge being gathered and yes , the na , the desire to change has to come from the individual but perhaps , having clinics available where people can go when they 're ready to change or where they can get help . |
| 11 | It has to come from the overseas aid budgets of governments . |
| 12 | It also has to struggle with the social and economic consequences of the recession vested on the country by central government and of course it is expected this year to meet the costs of what is an unwanted and will be a costly and unsatisfactory reorganisation of local government . |
| 13 | We never receive the impression that Dickens has to struggle with the English language to express his meaning . |
| 14 | On December 29th Richard Gephardt , majority leader in the House , said that if the president waged war without a congressional resolution , ‘ Congress has to reach for the only tool left to it , which is to cut off the funding of the war . ’ |
| 15 | They give us a highly detailed picture of the initial occupational spread of graduates , and the extent to which they enter occupations which are cognate with their degree ( the mere number of type of work categories is a rather crude measure ; one has to look at the actual headings ) . |
| 16 | One only has to look at the diminishing casts in productions all over the country . |
| 17 | That is , one has to inquire into the potential victim 's state of mind : would he have cared ? |
| 18 | By now , in contrast , the summary of the six points is very much what school management has to cover in the practical arrangement for giving assurances about , and for controlling , quality . |
| 19 | The tendency of the mind to move from one thing to another has to consist in the straightforward fact that one thing usually follows , or is caused by , the other ; the tendency or association can not be thought of as some experienced feature of the situation without reviving the original situation of having an unanalysed conception of the mind 's ability to reach out and apprehend things . |
| 20 | Teachers , too , are assumed by some of the proponents of opting out not to care whether the school , with a changed status , has to buy in the traditional services of local advisers , librarians or in-service training . |
| 21 | British Telecom currently has to comply with the featherbedding European directive for essentially historical reasons , both because of its past as a state-owned company , and as a result of its previous status as a dominant carrier , which arguably it still is . |
| 22 | Indeed , in motorsport it 's not the colour of your clothes that matters , it 's whether they are fireproof , and the regulations stipulate that everything has to comply to the relevant safety standards . |
| 23 | ( This undoubtedly has to do with the resultative nature of the passive . ) |
| 24 | The first has to do with the individual animal 's past history . |
| 25 | Metaphor is not just a matter of semantic features — it has to do with the above large-scale schemas . |
| 26 | A third reason has to do with the non-experimental character of most social research . |
| 27 | ‘ Still another difficulty has to do with the specific words the counsellor uses . |
| 28 | The desire for natural religion reflected an awareness that religious faith has to do with the inner life of human beings , that it connects up with profound needs , drives and searchings at the core of our existence . |
| 29 | It has to do with the perfect fusion of many things : the refinement and effortless muscularity of the six-cylinder and V8 engines ; the harmonious balance of the springing and damping ; the flawless construction ; the quality of interior appointments ; the strength of the body shell ; the grace of the body line . |
| 30 | There is another potential drawback ; it has to do with the fluent child 's love of ( or abuse of ) debate . |