Example sentences of "have [to-vb] on [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You ca n't use extra national insurance contributions in one year to make up a shortfall in another ; each year has to stand on its own . |
| 2 | For example , written language typically has to express things more explicitly , because it has to stand on its own . |
| 3 | The result is that Dublin has to stand on its own constant , as well as temporary , merits . |
| 4 | This is one of the reasons she works well with tasks she has to achieve on her own . |
| 5 | Your application will be even better supported if you can give examples of when you 've had to work on your own , as when decorating your new house or when preparing the accounts of a small business whilst at home with your children . |
| 6 | In the party 's new programme , the trade unions have had to backtrack on their central demand , now accepting that a shorter working week will mean reduced wages . |
| 7 | The most common cause for solicitors having to claim on their professional indemnity insurance in personal injury work is the missing of time limits and allowing cases to become statute barred , either by failing to issue in time or failing to serve in time . |
| 8 | You will have to conduct on your own the party of French officials who want to shoot muntjac . |
| 9 | She was delighted to see me , as it meant she would not have to go on her own , and she stood over me while , complaining bitterly , I changed into my jacket and returned with her to the revels . |
| 10 | Looks like I 'm gon na have to go on my own . |
| 11 | This time you 'll have to go on your own . ’ |
| 12 | Well you 'll have to go on your own John |
| 13 | On the part-time farm the woman often assumed a crucial role , having to cope on her own for most of the day . |
| 14 | I mean , this lot did come in , only six months ago , announcing that everyone would have to stand on their own feet and not be rescued , and face up to competition , and all that . |
| 15 | Tell him he 'll have to stand on his own two feet . ’ |
| 16 | At a stroke , family ties were disrupted : children found themselves , at an appallingly early age , having to stand on their own two feet in a strange and often hostile environment ; parents were suddenly deprived of their offspring . |
| 17 | Now we are having to stand on our own . |
| 18 | Its status is such that those who work within this dominant tradition have generally felt able to get on with their work without having to reflect on its theoretical foundations . |
| 19 | ‘ All the same , it 's rotten for you , having to manage on your own . ’ |
| 20 | Well it , it I expected that he would have to go and I should have to manage on my own and it was quite er er a , a way to come down to the shop . |
| 21 | Chub do have their days when the old grey matter works overtime and you will have to put on your own thinking cap and go through a whole array of angling techniques , usual and offbeat ones , before you hit on the right one to catch him . |
| 22 | As this review was going the House of Lords has permitted the citation of Hansard ; Mr Bennion will have to start on his next edition . |
| 23 | from time to time I am having to call on my rusty knowledge of French to make myself understood . |
| 24 | He would if you was having to pay on your usual |
| 25 | Secondly , if this is not possible , we may have to rely on whatever practical measures we may be able to adopt . |
| 26 | Disadvantages : Difficult to get character references , so you 'll have to rely on your own judgement ; you 'll be leaving the children with people you do n't know very well , although if you get a regular commitment you should soon get to know and trust your sitters . |
| 27 | Woods has outlined some of the constraints that appear to induce survival-based patterns of teaching in the secondary school system — the raising of the school-leaving age ( to which we would now add growing youth unemployment ) , which encourages staying-on among those not otherwise especially enamoured of their school experience ; the persistence and extension of 16+ examinations against which teachers ' own success will be judged ( more of this later ) ; continuing high levels of class size and teacher-pupil ratios that make individualized treatment and small-group work difficult ; and declining levels of resources , which make experimentation and adjustment of learning tasks to individual needs problematic and leave teachers in the position of having to rely on their own personal resources for managing the class . |
| 28 | They would have to act on their own initiative and consult with those ministers who were in London itself . |
| 29 | ‘ I think , sweetie , you 're going to have to manage on your own . ’ |
| 30 | There were a few benches round the edge , but most people had to sit on their small bundles on the floor of the plane . |