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

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1 The visual memory is being worked hard here ; the child has to carry strings of words , related by meaning .
2 To get to the next section of footway the pedestrian has to risk death by collision in the road reserved for motoring , analogous to the castaway having to swim the shark-infested waters to reach the next island .
3 One only has to compare Scotland with England to see where the real problem lay .
4 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to combat short-termism among investors in British industry .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to combat short-termism among investors in British industry .
6 Anyone wanting to argue the importance of studying popular music has to absorb Adorno in order to go beyond him .
7 On first referral to the agency an elderly client has to provide evidence of need , by demonstrating some degree of incapacity to warrant receipt of a service .
8 Instead , the theory has to relate types of state to distinct socio-economic structures , without placing them as a whole in any historical sequence , and to explain changes in the state by characteristics of the structure of each particular form of society which engender a structural transformation .
9 The worker , we concluded , is caught in that he wants to make some investment in work , even though the ends sought may be quite diverse by different workers , and , at the same time , is always caught in a situation where he has to experience feelings of resentment .
10 For example , the city 's welfare spending has to cover 25% of Medicaid bills , at a cost of about $1 billion a year .
11 As he showed all his form on fast ground last season he will not be bothered by the going but he has to give 15lb to Bonnie Artist .
12 As he showed all his form on fast ground last season he will not be bothered by the going but he has to give 15lb to Bonnie Artist .
13 But chemistry has to give way to physics .
14 Efficiency of operations has to give way to inventiveness and creativity .
15 Intuition is not enough when a school has to give assurances of quality and has to prove that it can control that quality .
16 The striking out is automatic as compared with Ord 13 , r 3(4) where the court has to give notice of intention to strike out where no action has been taken for 12 months .
17 He says that he has to do business with Foxhunters .
18 A type of written exercise where the student has to fill spaces in sentences in order to test his knowledge of tenses , structure , vocabulary and so on .
19 The primer has to protect metal from corrosion and provide a bond for the top coat .
20 ‘ Obviously one has to welcome investment in road infrastructure , but at a time when there is no cash for new rolling stock or proper line maintenance , I find this very surprising . ’
21 I agree with you on his ambiguity and the danger of flirting with such issues — you 're not telling him what to write but , being an idol to many fans , he has to have sense of responsibility .
22 Actually , I sent Felicity to Summerhill because I saw this awfully exciting film called The Alamo , starring John Wayne , whom I adore , and he makes this absolutely glorious speech in it which goes ‘ Freedom , I like the sound of the word ’ , actually it 's ‘ Republic ’ he says , I know that because it was on the television last week , but I 've always heard it as ‘ Freedom ’ and I read that A S O'Neill positively breathed Freedom , as indeed do all the Irish , I find , and one has to have pots of money to go there , which gives one — what 's the word ? — sachet , which you do absolutely need to get into Society these days , and Felicity ( her name means Freedom , too , from the Latin , you know ) was frightfully keen to go , and does n't the name simply drip June in , say , the Cotswolds , and Felicity says there are teachers there with nothing to do at all , so you can tell the staff must be tip-top — I mean , what luxury ! spare staff ! — and Felicity 's always been such a tearaway and I know it 's jolly hard but I do think one needs Discipline to get one 's Freedom , I 've always had it , and Republics too , and now I gather she 's been on television , and Felicity was absolutely swearing by the school or something , Angela says , and where is it — somewhere pretty — she goes by train …
23 He can only highlight the atmosphere supporting the plot , especially those circumstances where he has to portray differences between classes and thus general behaviour , idiosyncrasies , etc. , for example the contrast that must be made between the dances for all and sundry in the town square and those for the aristocrats in the ballroom of Romeo and Juliet .
24 Mr Smith now has to pay 20% of £260 which is £52 and he will receive £208 benefit .
25 Either identical particles are fermions , which means that their wavefunction has to change sign under interchange , or they are bosons , in which case they have the even simpler property that their wavefunction is completely unaltered by an interchange .
26 So very sensibly , before admission one has to offer proof of understanding .
27 But he has to get Johnny to Disneyland .
28 The only problem is , one of them 's still only thirteen and has to get time off school to play gigs .
29 Dr Davey said : ‘ Any health service with limited resources has to take economics into account in its health care decisions .
30 And above all , as you know better than anybody , the ‘ biology of aesthetic pleasure ’ , which you have just explained , has to take account of differences between epochs , civilisations and , obviously , within the same society , between individuals .
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