Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 I think that the genetic er , testing that was , that is now law , has to go a long way towards finding criminals , who once they 've been tested will find it very difficult to commit crime again , because they 're on record , and they 'll be on computer record .
2 It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way .
3 The centre 's directors recognise that the price of a microcomputer still has to fall a long way before the machines can play an important role in Third World education .
4 Mostly musicians spend their time jerking off in front of others and guitar and bass-playing readers are basically fans of the idea of that , but the truth is that it 's all individual — every neck on every guitar just has to feel a certain way .
5 But do n't pick up any more thorns , Hlao-roo , because we may have to go a long way . "
6 ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that .
7 And I suppose , thought Fenella , with a sidelong glance at her companion , that I shall have to find a suitable way , an acceptable way , of explaining about Nuadu to Caspar .
8 If you 're taking a holiday more than a three-hour drive from here , he thought , I 'll have to find a different way of doing this .
9 They are most grateful for a pump within yards of their homes , instead of having to walk a long way to a dirty water-hole .
10 And I think it w w was quite difficult for people because they 'd either have to walk a long way to try and make a telephone call .
11 We might have to look a long way back . ’
12 A trainer may frequently have to change a preconceived way of educating a horse to avoid some problem or bad habit that he or she ‘ senses ’ will arise .
13 Somehow , the party is going to have to find a better way of operating this time round .
14 But er we , we had quite a difficulty , very , very difficult , we used to have to walk a long way before we could get to a telephone .
15 anyway we , we had a petition that when it came up that er , that the new E E C rules were coming in that they would , they 'd going to have to have a clean way if you are you are and a dirty way out you know
16 A long time in the dark and he d have to go a long way round if he was n't to upset the sheep and alert Jack .
17 ‘ We have to go a long way south before we get to Alaska , ’ he said .
18 It will create interest in the foreground which I think is important and often , especially looking across water an expanse of water if you have n't got any interesting detail in the foreground yo you have to go a long way into the picture before it begins to get interesting .
19 Salmon have to find a safe way upstream past bears , and monkeys have to get to the fruit without waking the jaguars .
20 If electric cars are going to have a significant future , we have to find a cleaner way to generate electricity . "
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