Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First he has to create a neutral police force . |
| 2 | However , he has to take a complete rest for the next few weeks . |
| 3 | Hence , to reflect Renaissance preoccupations adequately he has to include a wider variety of genres — and a wider variety of poets , for that matter — than the traditional canon allows . |
| 4 | Alongside the challenges of the Social Charter and the Community Charge he has to keep a firm grip on the Government 's sponsored schemes . |
| 5 | To do that , he has to get a new constitution adopted which would abolish the existing parliament . |
| 6 | Man walks home and the man 's depressed , he walks like this he has to buy a new pair of trainers on the way home cos he 's dragging his feet on the floor so much . |
| 7 | For a start he has to find a receptive female — not always easy with animals as solitary and spread about the forest as orangs . |
| 8 | In order for a fighter to fight in the state of New Jersey , he has to have a thorough medical examination , so it 's hard for me to say . ’ |
| 9 | He has to have a crunchy chew when he comes in from his walk . |
| 10 | DES WALKER knows he has to make a quick impression for his new club , Sampdoria . |
| 11 | Now that prices have fallen , as gold prices rose , he stands to make a pretty profit . |
| 12 | The detective on the other hand , immediately sets out to reduce these culturally created separations , for he needs to negotiate a statistical reality with the ‘ dirty prig opposition ’ . |
| 13 | That is probably why he needs to hold a general election , to get his clothes on the right way . |
| 14 | We will be able to provide the equipment he needs to lead a normal life , and we know he 'll want for nothing in the future . ’ |
| 15 | Something simpler is obviously called for , and Floorplan Plus is an attempt to provide the layman with the tools he needs to make a convincing stab at planning out a house , extension or furniture arrangement . |
| 16 | However , Mr Yeltsin is still far from winning the two-thirds majority he needs to get a new constitution adopted . |
| 17 | As Montag begins to realise how wrong his community is , he starts to steal a few books rather than burn them all . |
| 18 | As each cock jacana establishes his territory he starts to build a simple platform of floating vegetation . |
| 19 | Prime Minister John Major has told Tory councillors he wants to forge a new partnership between central and local government . |
| 20 | It 's simply that he wants to create a better atmosphere , and show that after all he 's a reasonable man , and we should n't be too hard on him in these days . |
| 21 | He wants to see a new queuing system introduced … |
| 22 | And he wants to see a careful scrutiny to make sure that the existing money is used to greatest effect . |
| 23 | When a retailer sees that stocks of a particular item are running low , or if he wants to sell a new product , he will order a supply of goods . |
| 24 | When pointing out that someone keeps quiet because he wants to make a good impression , why not say so ? |
| 25 | Tory also makes the other common complaint that the novelist knows less than anyone else what is in fact going on around him — he wants to make a satisfactory pattern , and hardly cares if it corresponds to anything outside his mind . |
| 26 | Vine-Lott makes the point that as he wants to develop a private client retail system it is in his interest to simplify the system as much as possible . |
| 27 | That 's basically for editing purposes , so that , if the editor , he likes the general tenor of what you 've said but he perhaps wants to , he wants to chop a little bit out or he wants to put that sentence up there , he 's got somewhere that he can actually , he can actually do his editing . |
| 28 | A man gets tired of his business and his family , and he wants to have a good time . |
| 29 | Now he wants to become a special constable . |
| 30 | One Mr Clarke can not duck away from if he wants to avoid a second Winter of Discontent .. |