Example sentences of "have [to-vb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Print enthusiasts will have to wait for the publication of David Landau and Peter Parshall 's forthcoming book on Renaissance printmaking to be published by Yale University Press next year for a full discussion of such matters .
2 The part has an enlarged on-chip primary write-back cache rather than the write-through cache of the 80486 , which means that the CPU does not have to wait for the cache controller to copy stored data back to main memory .
3 The new edict is that we will have to wait for the year 2000 to land anywhere in space other than on the Moon .
4 We shall have to wait for the year 2017 to see what the culture-ideology of consumerism makes of the Bolshevik revolution !
5 More sweeping changes to deal with the threat of global warming will have to wait for the Government 's environment white paper under discussion in cabinet committee .
6 ’ Does an employer have to wait for the government to push her into saying ’ This is a human being ? ’
7 ‘ And of course the Pistols will have to wait for the return of better weather . ’
8 And to complete the picture there is an example of an unconserved clock … but visitors may have to wait for the Museum of Scotland to see this one tick !
9 ‘ It is certainly very strange but we will have to wait for the outcome of an investigation . ’
10 Alloa , with a 52-0 victory over Cambuslang , and Livingston , with a 14-13 win against Linlithgow , stay in Division Four but Linlithgow will have to wait for the result of Cartha Queen 's Park 's final match before their fate is known against the already relegated Lismore .
11 ‘ For heaven 's sake , you 'll have to wait for the autopsy .
12 Although nationalists could express themselves freely in cultural terms , their aspiration for a united Ireland would have to wait for the ballot box to decide .
13 The counter-girl told me I 'd have to wait for the manager .
14 ‘ It 's something you 'll have to continue for the rest of your life .
15 In the USA the absence of a strong socialist movement can to some degree be explained by ( a ) the ‘ newness ’ and apparent ‘ classlessness ’ of their social structures , especially the absence of an aristocracy ; ( b ) extensive social mobility ; ( c ) the multiplicity of ethnic cleavages ; and ( d ) the fact that universal suffrage arrived before large-scale industrialization , which meant that the working -class did not have to struggle for the franchise .
16 Not too late , Chris Court said , as he would have to listen for the Division bell and might have to run for it .
17 They will have to answer for the team 's performances and can expect to be closely questioned on how often they saw those performances .
18 ‘ I remember that my invitation extended to 14 days , but it was so arranged that any visitor who might have to leave for the day could do so and could return again .
19 She 'd just have to send for the rest of her things .
20 I suppose it was the predecessor of the modern telex , but it was an unreliable piece of equipment and we never knew when it was going to misbehave and we might have to send for the mechanic to come and unclog its innards .
21 If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority .
22 Phils Pride was very much inferior over hurdles and will have to settle for the runner-up spot .
23 To imagine an activity in isolation presumably means imagining , so to speak , the minimum bit of reality which would have to exist for the activity to go on .
24 And it is to the trade union that they would have to account for the exercise of that authority .
25 To revert to our example , we shall have to account for the fact that the predicate human , or rather the predicable " — is human " , unlike the predicable " — is a dragon " , has the capacity of being turned into a true proposition , and in order to do this , we shall have to make use of our original proposition , viz. that men do actually exist ( in the full-blooded sense of " exist " ) , and if so , nothing of any substance will have been accomplished by the attempted " reduction " .
26 If a coherent theory of literacy is to be developed , it will have to account for the place of written language , both in relation to the forms of spoken language and also in relation to the communicative functions served by different types of language in different social settings .
27 Our understanding of certain phenomena , it would seem , does have to allow for the possibility of God at work .
28 You will also have to allow for the time lag between installation and productive use which will probably be months rather than weeks or days .
29 No doubt if the number of member states of the European Community grows considerably , quite new institutions will have to develop for the government of the Community .
30 And I felt absolutely horrified , devastated to think that he could have done that sort of damage and just walked away he did n't even have to pay for the damage he 'd done .
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