Example sentences of "have [to-vb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Recruitment clearly has to continue at a high level so as to maintain C&P 's scientific excellence [ and relevance ! ] .
2 If a product fails to sell well , the company may be left with a lot of unwanted stock which it has to sell at a reduced price
3 They give us a highly detailed picture of the initial occupational spread of graduates , and the extent to which they enter occupations which are cognate with their degree ( the mere number of type of work categories is a rather crude measure ; one has to look at the actual headings ) .
4 One only has to look at the diminishing casts in productions all over the country .
5 I am saying that , as an organisation , it can not cope with the work it has to do at the present time .
6 The reader only has to glance at a good modern textbook of infant development ( say , Bremner 's Infancy ) to get the main message : very young humans are prodigiously skilled at picking up geometric and social information , and this can be seen both informally ( a neonate turning to a voice ) and in the laboratory .
7 Why , d' ya get , do you have to retire at a certain time ?
8 3 It hopes to allow , and induce , students to work at the pace best suited to them as individuals , rather than having to proceed at the standard class rate .
9 I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead .
10 In 1935 a Mr Cole of Middlesbrough complained to the Sea Fish Commission that they were still having to sell at the pre-war prices of a halfpenny fish and a ha'porth of chips .
11 She would have to look at the local papers .
12 well , I do n't know whether that man over there is cleaning the windows or whether he 's having to look at the double glazing again
13 Any kid will tell you that the worst part of moving house is having to start at a new school where you do n't know anyone , and I was scared stiff .
14 Well I think we 'll have to re-look at the whole question of village envelopes in certain cases , where it is decided that low cost housing is desirable , and see if in some way , they can encourage the farmer to make land available so that he can make some money which he badly needs at the moment , as agriculture 's going through one of the biggest depressions it 's been through for years .
15 She unhooked her cloak collar as we had to wait at the outer door of Marcus whilst two porters wheeled out an empty accident trolley .
16 But there was plenty of time , and they had to wait at the other end of the tunnel .
17 Nevertheless , the farmers had to sell at a controlled price and vast sums were retained by Britain , exporting cocoa for dollars .
18 Her skin seemed to glow , and she discovered she only had to smile at the male members of the staff and they were immediately more friendly .
19 Consolidation would be little help if one still had to look at the old repealed Acts in order to interpret the new one .
20 The ‘ Penis Landscape ’ controversy fell conveniently at a time when something had to give at the ailing NME .
21 Knowing that I had to start at a new school in the city , with new people and new teachers , I began to worry all over again .
22 They had so many men they had to start at the other end and
23 Once they had to stop at a red light , and they heard Donald whimpering .
24 And they had a system where erm they got this information and they It was that they I think there there was something about the time element , it had to happen at a certain time
25 Because when I read the leaflet on that crucial afternoon , it turned out that I could n't start swallowing the pills on any old day : the course had to begin at a particular point in my menstrual cycle .
26 I have to look at an intelligent face .
27 We ha we have to look at the environmental consequences , you stick a barrage that size across erm a large er river system you 've got to ask what happens upstream erm and of course Bristol for example is a port , how to get the ships in and out is another problem but er these are being considered at the moment and there 's quite a lot of mo money going into , into studies but no commitment yet as to actually , to actually build it .
28 I think we really have to look at the Dutch experience and
29 Now we have to look at the real cost of motoring .
30 Yeah , in the flats themselves , living in the flats , I mean s have to look at the actual local facilities as well , I mean they 're , I mean I suppose that 's a factor as well to take into account ?
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