Example sentences of "have [verb] to a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm afraid they 'll have to agree to a change of day , or it 'll be cancelled . |
| 2 | An artist has perhaps given as much time to a single major work as a composer might have given to a sonata or whatever it may be . |
| 3 | One upper-class motherless boy moved to live with a great-uncle who ‘ treated me with the same affection which he would have given to a son . |
| 4 | Any collection worthy of the name , and the space of course , should contain a representative or two , but you will probably have to go to a specialist grower like David Austin to find a decent descriptive list from which to choose . |
| 5 | It would take so much courage to find another doctor , and she would surely have to go to a hospital to do so . |
| 6 | You can either go right across in front of it , you 'll have to go to a number . |
| 7 | Yeah , well we 're gon na have to , I mean , if they do n't do it we 're gon na have to go to a solicitor |
| 8 | and I was thinking where on earth is there a shop in that sells , sells things like that or do you have to go to a garage and I 'd forgotten that that fruit |
| 9 | ‘ I may have to go to a meeting . |
| 10 | No longer do you have to go to a bank or stockbroker to deal in shares . |
| 11 | Er and often you 'd come off duty at eight o'clock a and you 'd have to go to a lecture between eight and nine at night . |
| 12 | The network protocol basically decides what kind of adaptor your PC must have to connect to a LAN . |
| 13 | In the tense silence which followed this remark , all eyes now turned upon the couple who had been fetched from their bedroom ; the couple who had decided that any further diet of delightful architecture would have amounted to a sort of cultural force-feeding . |
| 14 | The House of Lords upheld the issuing of an injunction on the ground that the publication would have amounted to a contempt . |
| 15 | And maybe at the end of the day , the County Council will have to come to a conclusion , after you 've made your general recommendations , with or without a location maybe th they will decide that having gone through a consultation exercise , they 're only course is to modify the proposals which would then have to be the subject of another E I P . |
| 16 | It did n't seem possible that things could have come to a head so soon . |
| 17 | THE Soviet Union 's quarrelling politicians may have come to a truce , perhaps something more . |
| 18 | Until recently , Camille would have responded to a rebuke with a display of bestial ferocity . |
| 19 | I find it astonishing that , in less than a year since proposals on these lines by Robert Jackson , the higher education minister , were leaked , the majority of university vice-chancellors should have moved to a position whereby they are actively pursuing the option of charging students the full cost of their courses . |
| 20 | Two periods , 1750 – 70 and the 1780s , saw especially sharp declines , although the generally high level of economic activity in the latter may have compensated to a degree with fuller employment . |
| 21 | If , for example , primary productivity in the region is limited by iron , and iron is becoming increasingly available , the iron stimulation would have to lead to a reduction in upper ocean nitrate and phosphate in the summer over the past 30 years . |
| 22 | Had the candidate added that dismissal was actually effected by the Crown he might have risen to a second . |
| 23 | The prosecution should have applied to a judge of the Central Criminal Court to revoke bail and then if bail was granted again , to impose the condition of medical examination required by the statute . |
| 24 | ‘ Or he would n't have agreed to a truce over Christmas . ’ |
| 25 | It is unlikely the DUP would have agreed to a meeting anyway , as the American delegation is in favour of sending a peace envoy to the province , but a boycott by the Ulster Unionists would be a major blow . |
| 26 | Why do you have to pay , it is a for students ' union , if , if , if you 're in work you do n't have to belong to a union ? |
| 27 | Possibly there was some breakdown of control when he entered London , which may well have contributed to a reaction against him on the part of the citizens . |
| 28 | When Gundovald first arrived in Gaul he apparently had an considerable quantity of treasure with him , which must suggest that he initially had the backing of the Byzantine emperor , whose concerns about the Lombards in Italy may well have stretched to a desire to see a close ally established in Francia . |
| 29 | Instead , he gave the number he might have dialled to a colleague and said he would be there unless at home . |
| 30 | They might even have belonged to a child . |