Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 OK , so it eventually becomes an obsession , and someone has to kill to get the key , but it keeps the audience alert , particularly when there 's a late night knock at the door .
2 The item must be of sufficient quality to be displayed in a public collection whether national , local authority or university , and the owner has to agree to keep the object in the UK , preserve it and allow reasonable public access to it .
3 Somehow she has to try to extract the information she wants from the information she gets .
4 Interviews are a chore he has to do to sell the show .
5 Externally she has to seek to diminish the threat by aggressive posturing and stamping and saying , ‘ We 'll get you , you bastards ’ , or taking real measures like these gates .
6 A nurse has to learn to control the show of feeling and avoid emotional involvement with the patient .
7 It is true that we have had to continue to increase the amount of money that is paid by the Government — by the taxpayer — for restructuring the industry , but we will not reach the ceiling either this year or next year .
8 The Review Panel would have had to try to persuade the court that complying with FRED 1 failed to give a true and fair view , and it would have been presenting this argument at the same time that companies generally were being compelled to comply with FRS 3 ( a not fundamentally revised version of FRED 1 ) in order to give a true and fair view .
9 This is not their fault but entirely due to the speed with which the programme has had to move to meet the RHA target date .
10 One is that the figure of 300 per cent increase in productivity just happens to be that which would have had to occur to cost-justify the installation of CAD given capital and wage costs in the early 1980s in the UK when this figure gained currency .
11 However , the defendant would have to agree to compensate the plaintiff for any such short-term injury caused , obviously regardless of the outcome of the litigation as a whole .
12 Did he have to poach to get the rabbit ?
13 But experts predict interest rates will have to jump to protect the pound .
14 Education chairman Coun John Morris said class sizes of 35 were already too large but may have to increase to keep the budget within limits .
15 Yeah , you 're do n't have to talk to make the money !
16 There followed a long period of explanation of what we did followed by negotiations on what we would have to do to meet the standard .
17 such as having to zig-zag to cross the street .
18 In a world that substitutes power for relationships , lust for love and magic for the true love of God , we will always have to fight to express the truth of what it means to be truly human .
19 15 If you look at a tree and turn through 300° as shown , how much more do you have to turn to face the tree again ?
20 ‘ I have always wanted to write songs and you find yourself having to learn to play the guitar . ’
21 Third , the target bank 's business mix must contain the inherent value to repay the premium that the acquirer will have to pay to make the takeover successful .
22 If passengers join or leave the trains at Stratford rather than King 's Cross , fewer passengers will use the King 's Cross interchange than was previously anticipated , so the cost per passenger that British Rail will have to pay to construct the station at King 's Cross will increase .
23 You can not talk about regeneration of of an economy or or s sustained economy , er it is one added to agenda and we will have to prepare to let the economy just over the border at Heathrow fade away and give it to another country .
24 Then they let me get dressed , gave me a pair of slippers , because we were n't allowed to wear shoes , and said I had to wait to see the Governess .
25 And I 'd got ten and four pence more we used to pay twelve and fourpence monies I had to borrow to buy the book .
26 So the missionary had to try to take the place of the doctor and the nurse , and had to keep with him a stock of basic medicines — iodine , castor oil , Epsom salts , santonin ( for worms ) , quinine tablets for malaria , and a plentiful supply of aspirin in which the village people seemed to have a great faith .
27 He said 8 per cent was bad enough , but with it rising ScottishPower had to try to minimise the impact of that on its customers
28 He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment .
29 He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment .
30 In the little hall at the bottom of the stairs one door opened into a side passage leading to the street ; the other , to the back of the shop through which he had to pass to reach the studio .
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