Example sentences of "have [verb] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 2 | Afterwards he said : ‘ The magistrates have refused to issue a summons so I will have to go to a higher court . |
| 3 | ‘ The greatest thing is telling him there is no point going to his mainstream school any longer if he is not going to get around and that he 'll have to go to a special school — at which point he explodes in terror and starts to make special efforts . |
| 4 | If they can not agree it will have to go to a public inquiry . |
| 5 | Market estimates for yesterday 's intervention put the Bank 's purchases of pounds as high as $500m , and there were indications that the authorities may have intervened to a similar extent the day before , when sterling fell almost 6 pfennigs . |
| 6 | The offeror and its financial advisers will therefore have to work to a large extent in isolation in determining the right level of consideration . |
| 7 | It was with Rohde that Nietzsche had intended to spend the forthcoming year in Paris on what might have amounted to a non-classical refresher course . |
| 8 | But , as it is , the 325i scrapes by as a comfortable four-seater with the proviso that four tall occupants will have to come to a front/rear legroom compromise that would n't even need to think about in a Peugeot 405 . |
| 9 | This is because smaller competing firms lose the benefits of size — economies of scale — which would have accrued to a single , large firm . |
| 10 | Because the sun 's rotation drove the planets around , the whole system would have come to a gentle halt for the duration of the miracle . |
| 11 | If the directors do state their reasons the court will investigate them to the extent of seeing whether they have acted on the right principles and will overrule their decision if they have acted on considerations which should not have weighed with them , but not merely because the court would have come to a different conclusion . |
| 12 | Police believe the gang may have transferred to a waiting car . |
| 13 | I do n't think he would have moved to a two hundred and thirty five thousand pound house either |
| 14 | My phone number is not the one listed on this article as I may have moved to a new address by the time you read this . |
| 15 | The lower transfusion requirements in the regulated group reflected milder illness with less investigational blood loss but may also have related to a greater initial endowment of red cells and their precursors . |
| 16 | She spoke as she might have done to a nervous child . |
| 17 | Recent evidence suggests however , that the introduction of modern technology does not necessarily have to lead to a continuing decline in the agricultural labour force . |
| 18 | Penzias foresees that the number will have risen to a billion by the end of the century , with an untold gain in computing power . |
| 19 | During that time , passengers will have to cross to a new international terminal at Waterloo . |
| 20 | She criticizes the then Foreign Secretary Frances now Lord Pym for the part he played , he would have agreed to a negotiated settlement , she would have regarded that as nothing less than surrender . |
| 21 | On another occasion , Phil Morris knew that , had Laura been consulted , she would never have agreed to a particular print being produced with a border . |
| 22 | Stephen Glover could have taken either of two ‘ angles ’ : a bitchy , scandal-strewn insider 's account , which might have appealed to a small audience of fellow scribblers and media junkies ; or a description of what it takes to launch a high-profile business in the teeth of fierce competition , which might have interested those thousands of readers who do not drink at London 's Groucho Club . |
| 23 | The Mid-Ulster dialects may therefore have preserved to a great extent an older general English vowel pattern , and they may help us to project knowledge of the present on the past . |
| 24 | For , when Achilles reaches the point from which the tortoise starts , the tortoise will have advanced to a farther point . |
| 25 | ‘ We are still in business and still functioning as normal for this year 's but we might have to revert to a one-day show in 1993 , ’ added Mr Steel . |
| 26 | But we might have to revert to a one-day show in 1993. ’ — Ex-serviceman John Bennet has been appointed show chairman . |
| 27 | Marsh 's absence may have contributed to a disappointing first-day crowd of 7708 , but those present witnessed an interesting day , Australia reaching 222 for 4 , with the prolific Boon again to the fore . |
| 28 | They might have belonged to a different species . |
| 29 | In that case the beneficiaries would have been Muslims but they could just as easily have belonged to a different group . |
| 30 | And in the news business it is generally reckoned it could n't have gone to a nicer bloke . |