Example sentences of "have [to-vb] through [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The law says that British Coal has to go through a procedure of consultation before it can close pits . |
| 2 | If a report has to go through a number of drafts , it is an excellent way of enabling changes to be made quickly and without extensive retyping . |
| 3 | Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number . |
| 4 | In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet . |
| 5 | We did n't , we have n't cos Les has to go through the books and charge |
| 6 | He accepts that every Special Constable has to go through the process of gaining the confidence of his regular colleagues . |
| 7 | … the construction of a character has to pass through a death , necessary to the structuring of the subject as subject of utterance , and for his insertion into the circuit of signifiers , I mean the narration . |
| 8 | This means that the light , instead of being granted an unrestricted passage to the photocells , has to pass through a forest of connecting wires , pre-sumably suffering at least some attenuation and distortion ( actually probably not much but , still , it is the principle of the thing that would offend any tidy-minded engineer ! ) . |
| 9 | The unfocused light has to pass through the retina on its journey to the mirror and this degrades the quality of the image . |
| 10 | It has to work through the agency of its possessors , and especially by picking out the weak points of their characters — possessiveness in Bilbo , fear in Frodo , patriotism in Boromir , pity in Gandalf . |
| 11 | P O A by the way , another thing I 'm thinking of doing is saying , if you want a net price enter in there , it has to come through a manager or |
| 12 | If Diana has to walk through a ward with twenty beds in it , she will stop and talk to the occupant of each and every one , and the time keepers just have to get ulcers . |
| 13 | At the age of seventy five she has to wade through a sea of mud to get to her council home at Cinderford in Gloucestershire . |
| 14 | If one is seriously to provide catechesis for those handicapped in mind as well as body , one has to think through the implications . |
| 15 | She has to get through a lot of work but always accept interruptions . |
| 16 | One has to travel through the middle of Cardiff , or through a curious maze that takes one off the western approaches , along the new dockland link road . |
| 17 | Well I was just tidying myself up , och just a week lick of lipstick and a puffa blusher basically when I noticed that my mascara was on its last legs so I had to remind myself to stop by at Frazers Innoxa counter as any other tearproof bar theirs brings me out in lumps , so to cut a long story short I just nicked in the sidedoor — honest to god I was festooned with carriers laden down like a workhouse donkey — and I 'd to cut through the shoe department . |
| 18 | I 've had to go through a funeral . |
| 19 | Her husband , working in England , was not with her , and she had had to go through the agony of 27 February alone . |
| 20 | ‘ If you 'd done your legal duty , my lad , we would n't have had to go through the bother of pulling you off the street , ’ said Malpass with a sickly smile . |
| 21 | Anyone who has had to work through the shock of bereavement will identify with the emotional upheaval involved . |
| 22 | Instead of having they had to come through the Dock Commission all of the men , they wanted so and so men for that boat , they used to come through to me . |
| 23 | This is not to say that the National Executive Committee of the ruling party allows Nyerere total control of the party and therefore of government policy ; in fact there have always been a number of important policy issues which Nyerere has had to argue through the NEC and which he has not always won . |
| 24 | ‘ And that I have had to get through a lot of long silences with both of you . ’ |
| 25 | A successful team may have to go through a number of fights during the course of a day 's competition so it is not at all unusual to see teams short-handed through injury in the final stages . |
| 26 | He 'd had another sleepless night and ahead lay customs , who could n't be expected to be exactly pro-British , and because of post and telephone strikes in Argentina , he had n't been able to confirm the flight with Alejandro , so they 'd have to go through the hassle of hiring a car to drive the 330 kilometres out to his estancia . |
| 27 | There are other subsidiaries used that do have to go through the jury , particularly what happens in relation to Mrs and the children , as my friend opened it to erm opened it to the er jury . |
| 28 | we 're gon na have to go through the exercise you 've been through of identifying the right ponds . |
| 29 | Nor do you have to go through the formality of claiming relief on it . |
| 30 | I 'm sorry , I 'll have to go through the refurbishing budgets with you later . ’ |