Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The agent has to fill in the financial returns has to send in a report of financial expenditure . |
| 2 | If the situation is to be changed , then society has to change fundamentally the educational and employment opportunities for black and non-white communities . |
| 3 | Annual General Meetings are attended by several thousand employee shareholders and ( in contrast to the normally sedate company AGM in some discreet City hall ) NFC has to take over the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham or the Winter Gardens at Blackpool . |
| 4 | To defend this view one has to explain why the causal power of individuals is thus limited . |
| 5 | The sexton is complaining that he has to scrub away the unbearable smell every day , and that the church has already had to undergo several repair jobs because of the problem . |
| 6 | Electric fish have , at least twice independently , hit upon this ingenious method of navigation , but they have had to pay a price : they have had to give up the normal , highly efficient , fish method of swimming , throwing the whole body into serpentine waves . |
| 7 | Of course we have had to give up the strict ordering of the series in horizontal segments , but the |
| 8 | The English boy showed the others all the implements and products I had collected for cleaning and disinfecting , telling them I had a mania for cleanliness , and I 'd once decided to wash all his clothes and he 'd had to stay indoors the whole day . |
| 9 | To avoid creating a new problem I have had to shorten slightly the northward move of the Clerk Street stop . |
| 10 | I have no doubt that those same consumers , when exercising their choice about what to buy , will want to be absolutely sure that products imported to the United Kingdom have had to undergo precisely the same levels of checks and monitoring as products exported from the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | By the time I had been an intern for a few more months , doing my rounds in my white coat with stethoscope dangling round my neck ( and feeling very important ) , Father had had to close down the second branch , leaving — for the time being — only the original shop which he had opened near the Market Place where the annual Goose Fair was held . |
| 12 | David Sole , Scotland 's captain , has also had to dig out the speech-making file following the midweek injury in Sydney to Nick Farr-Jones , Australia 's World Cup leader , who was to have headed this campaign which coaches Ian McGeechan and Bob Templeton hope will compound New Zealand 's problems . |
| 13 | Catalogues come out early — you may have ordered as early as the Chelsea Flower Show in May — and although you know that the plants will not arrive before the back end of October at the earliest , more likely into November , you will have to plan where the temporary reception centre will be placed . |
| 14 | You will have to work out the potential problems for the patient , and take care to avoid them . |
| 15 | They would have to come home the long way round . |
| 16 | Listing the institutions which had contributed to the lamentable performance of ‘ UK plc ’ , Morgan went on to lambast Oxford University ( ‘ dons caught in a timewarp ’ ) , the Church of England ( ‘ the enterprise culture is an alien concept to the established Church ’ ) , and Whitehall ( ‘ our vast body of state employees who do not have to worry where the next pay cheque is coming from ’ ) . |
| 17 | In Bassetlaw the care manager for mental health is on maternity leave and the existing social work team is having to try out the new procedures . |
| 18 | It was all right for her , she did n't have to clean up the sodding confetti . |
| 19 | Of course , you do n't have to set up the JMP-1 through a regular stage rack . |
| 20 | And a judge may have to sort out the immediate squabble . |
| 21 | You may have to pick out the occasional burnt chip ! |
| 22 | Of course , you 'd have to track down the right person . ’ |
| 23 | In other words , it will have to buy up the excess foreign currencies on offer with extra pounds — pounds it has created , thereby building up the foreign currency reserves . |
| 24 | But once you 've got there , you do n't have to play down the big moments , or play up the character scenes , because it 's all so perfectly balanced . ’ |
| 25 | do I have to look out the old greatcoat , woolly hat , scarf and gloves of my hippy days ? |
| 26 | In making these decisions , people will have to weigh up the relative advantages and disadvantages of the various alternative assets . |
| 27 | The driver did n't have to point out the bullet-riddled windows of the coach as we lurched along from Bucharest airport to Poiana Brasov . |
| 28 | As soon as she reached the club , as soon as she was back in the public eye , she would have to switch on the false persona that had carried her through the past week . |
| 29 | Not only do you have to find it , but you may have to knock out the retaining plug . |
| 30 | John Bowers , an agricultural economist at Leeds University , estimates that they will have to pay double the true ‘ conservation value ’ to protect sites — the rest goes on compensating for lost grants and agricultural subsidies of various kinds . |