Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also has to wear a set of hideously long fingernails . |
| 2 | To get on to the housing ladder , the first-time buyer has to find a deposit of 5% or more of the property price , and with a typical housing price/income ratio of three times , this can represent 15% or more of annual income . |
| 3 | In which case it has to find a way of lowering expectations of the public good , limiting damage by the pursuit of private interest , building a different notion of good citizenship and public virtue out of that private interest . |
| 4 | So , if the green lacewing larva is to enjoy a decent meal of woolly alder aphids , it has to find a way of avoiding being attacked by the ants . |
| 5 | There is even an echo of the testing time of his twelfth year in the fourth book in the sequence , The Betrayer , when he has to find a way of helping one of the Confederates , involved in a misguided conspiracy against the young Emperor , without being disloyal to his ruler . |
| 6 | Moreover the interpreter of a text has to make a decision on the relative importance of the different elements in a work , and he has to find a way of relating these elements to one another . |
| 7 | When he was then slow in announcing a name , Churchill enjoyed himself with the mot that ‘ Baldwin has to find a man of inferior ability to himself , and this Herculean task requires time for its accomplishment . ’ |
| 8 | The information required is proprioceptive : it has to provide a kind of internal sensation or perception in order to activate the correct response . |
| 9 | The value of R5 is actually not particularly critical ; it just has to provide a minimum of 93µA to the base of TR2 . |
| 10 | When emergency procedures are used to take a child into care , the Social Work Department has to obtain a Place of Safety order signed by a Sheriff or a Justice of the Peace . |
| 11 | The section only applies to public houses ( for meaning of " public house , " see s.139(1) ) in respect of which applications for Sunday opening have not been granted under Sched. 4 , and , in respect of which , part of the premises have been adapted and set aside for the provision of the customary main meal at mid-day or in the evening or both , The procedure for applying the section to the premises is similar to the procedure under 5,57 , Before a licence-holder can apply the section to his premises , he has to obtain a declaration of satisfaction from the licensing board that part of his premises are adapted and used or intended to be used for habitually providing the customary main meal at mid-day or in the evening and that the adapted part does not contain a bar counter ( subs . |
| 12 | Exactly how much initiative labour exercises in QC operations does vary but in many cases labour has to meet a target of suggestions on an agenda set by management and coordinated by foremen . |
| 13 | As part of the course , she has to choose a subject of her own about which to write a paper ; one of her difficulties is to know how to form her own views , not just copy already received opinions . |
| 14 | As well as steering the Elwes report through all the flak , the ISE 's new chief executive , Mr Peter Rawlins , has to oversee a reorganisation of the exchange 's businesses . |
| 15 | She only has to express a hint of yearning for a food , fad or fantasy for her fans to start racing after them too . |
| 16 | The residual income has to cover a range of items which are directly related to caring like food , clothes , services and transport for mothers and children . |
| 17 | The indicators of success in a compliance system , however , are vague because compliance itself is a vague and open-ended concept ( ch. 6 ) , and the enforcement agent has to fulfil a variety of roles demanding a wide range of skills and knowledge . |
| 18 | Law-making , and law-changing , being a public responsibility to which everyone has to give a lot of time . |
| 19 | A few scenes stood out awkwardly : Robyn soothing her tearful female student who ca n't do her essay because has to do a bit of modelling to make up her grant ( 'It 's not fair , ’ she sobs , in one of the script 's less ingenious lines ) ; Robyn 's unlikely outburst at a Pringle meeting when an Asian worker is nominated for sacking . |
| 20 | She has to do a lot of standing . ’ |
| 21 | Not like her , Maggie , she has to put a lot of effort into looking nice . |
| 22 | I mention him in particular because he understood that opera concerns those ecstatic moments when a man or a woman has to use a means of expression other than the spoken word . |
| 23 | Sometimes in truth they do not exist : not all human behaviour is addictive in nature and one has to keep a sense of balance . |
| 24 | By law a company like British Gas has to hold a meeting of its shareholders once a year . |
| 25 | Somebody has to have a sense of the history of things . ’ |
| 26 | Instead , one has to have a collection of gluons whose colors add up to white . |
| 27 | ‘ Experience tells us that a team has to have a balance of young and experienced older players . |
| 28 | The project leader in many of these roles has to face a number of ambiguities ( Wilemon and Cicero , 1970 ) . |
| 29 | Just as each child has to learn a series of lessons and skills as he passes from class to class until he is ready to enter the senior school , so I believe that the spirit too is given a series of lessons to learn before it is free of earthly life altogether and able to progress in whatever is the equivalent of its senior school . |
| 30 | The problem is that the patient often has to pay a portion of the cost for the community based services . |