Example sentences of "he have [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 | In spite of his attempts to concentrate as much work as possible into his days in London , he still found he had to take a great deal of it back to Shamley Green . |
| 12 | He had to take a deep breath to stop himself tasting the delicate spot again . |
| 13 | This was true even of the private apartments of the Imperial family , to such an extent that if the Emperor , while working late at night as he often did , wanted a book from his library , he had to take a lighted candle with him . |
| 14 | In between times during the day he had to take a short ladder , laid across the bike and make sure the lamps were clean . |
| 15 | Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved . |
| 16 | Mind you , I ca n't blame Mary : her husband Darnley was so pitted with the pox he had to drape a white veil over his face . |
| 17 | Now you , you listen to this , you listen to this , now he was suffering , he had to carry a bloody bottle |
| 18 | When he applied for immigration into Australia he had to undergo a routine medical examination . |
| 19 | Being a Freemason , he had to memorize a great deal of material , and he did this with TL in his do-it-yourself SAS study . |
| 20 | And he had to spend a good part of the campaign explaining that it meant caution and not complacency . |
| 21 | But the poem of his that he most needed reassurance about was Homage to Sextus Propertius ( 1919 ) , and for that he had to wait a long time . |
| 22 | To receive the award , he had to drink a full glass of straight lemon juice without grimacing . |
| 23 | In 1946 , he played in Montreal and in the following year , he transferred to the Brooklyn Dodgers , where he had to weather a strong protest by the rest of the team before making his debut . |
| 24 | Drawing close to the body , under the watchful eyes of Lorrimer and Doyle , he thought , as he often did at such a scene , that it looked unreal , an anomaly , so singularly and ridiculously out of place that he had to stifle a nervous impulse to laugh . |
| 25 | Previously , in the eighteenth and seventeenth centuries , a man himself could dress and show how wealthy he was , and when man started going to work he had to wear a respectable , responsible suit ; he had to put across the image of honesty , of , you know , I 'm , I 'm a respectable man , I 'm decent , I 'm down to earth . |
| 26 | Is it not the case that the right hon. Gentleman 's delay in coming to the House to announce his decision is because , when he looked at the facts , he was minded to reject the application but was told by the puppet master sitting next to him that he had to make a political decision ? |
| 27 | Graham was standing by his window , staring out over the roof of the Comet Building across the street , and when Mike saw who was sitting at Graham 's desk , he had to make a strong effort not to show his surprise . |
| 28 | Borrowing on the security of high hopes and honest intentions , as Malcolm Elwin observed in his edition of Haydon 's autobiography and journals ( 1950 ) , and an unsuccessful attempt to live by credit , had brought insolvency and imprisonment , and now he had to make a new start . |
| 29 | He considered this for a short time and concluded that he had to make a public stand for those things which he believed . |
| 30 | Never having had much schooling outside acting , and without knowledge of a foreign language , he had to make a huge mental effort . |