Example sentences of "have [to-vb] from [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think some one has to walk from Nottingham to Dundee .
2 The flight burns up energy , and the hummingbird has to stop from time to time during its journey , to defend a territory and re-fuel .
3 Love has to move from idea to reality , and that is always God 's way — the way of incarnation .
4 However , overloading of certain services remains a major problem , and reports have been received of passengers having to stand from Birmingham to Aberystwyth !
5 All the riders in the school appear to be girls , so unfortunately we will have to train from scratch in that department . ’
6 These are just a few of the situations that you may have to tackle from time to time .
7 Now , having already risked a considerable outlay on refitting and storing the ship , he was faced with the possibility of having to sail from Polruan with several hands short of a full complement .
8 We also have to provide support for the A N C for thirty years a banned organization having to start from scratch in a country where the majority is supported but having no party officers or structures in place because if we suspend support to them or reduce it it will be like having no support of them all this time and just when the bird is about to fly you clip its wings .
9 They live at home with their families and , if they should have to travel from Cwmbran to Newport , for example , or from Pontypool further on to Newport , many people would be deterred from getting involved in the voluntary forces .
10 Up in the short-term car-park at Terminal Two , Lewis had to drive from floor to floor before he found a slot in which to put the car .
11 ‘ The locomotive for our London to Glasgow train was based in Leicester , ’ Mr Gisby says , ‘ so it had to come from Leicester to London before it did any work .
12 He had to recite from memory in front of his headmaster fifty Greek lines from the play Medea — a severe punishment , for learning fifty lines of verse in a language imperfectly known would take several hours of spare time .
13 That meant that Macedon had to flirt from time to time with Sparta or whoever looked the strongest counterweight to Athens after Persia had recoiled from the Aegean in the mid-fifth century .
14 They had to journey from Heathrow to Edinburgh by overnight coach and check out of their Edinburgh hotel two hours before the kick-off because they could not afford to remain there after the match .
15 For a lord 's status was directly related to the size of following he could support , and the larger his entourage the more frequently he had to move from estate to estate to feed them .
16 To get to Benghazi , the convoy had to travel from Kabrit into Cairo and then head south to El Kharga and Kufra .
17 Recently my wife and I had to travel from Holyhead to Aberystwyth when coming back from a funeral in Ireland .
18 What the Independent very badly needs is very solid professional newspaper management er to go along with the good franchise which it has created erm and a proper owner who can actually er do what all of us in newspapers have to do from times to times which is back a promising newspaper .
19 However , my brief was to make a virtue of necessity , as we all have to do from time to time , and concentrate on the planting .
20 The view is excellent from all seats , although the two passengers in the middle of the benches have to lean from side to side to make the most of it .
21 So that 's what we have to check from time to time .
22 The brochure goes on to plead that prostitution is just a natural part of Thailand 's culture : ‘ You have to pay from women in Bangkok — for one night , for one week or for your whole life .
23 In the far north , where the landscape is turned white in winter by snow , mammals like rabbits and birds like ptarmigan have to change from brown to white and back again when the snows melt in spring .
24 The middle classes , especially those in government service , have to move from place to place and so need continuity of curriculum .
25 Why did Mary and Joseph have to travel from Nazareth to Bethlehem ?
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