Example sentences of "have have [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At his two shops in Reigate , Surrey , and Beckenham , Kent , he has had to replace full-time staff with part-timers and made a manageress redundant last year . |
| 2 | LIKE most companies , Courtaulds has had to combat difficult trading conditions over the past 12 months . |
| 3 | The pianist suffers from ‘ glass bone ’ disease , and has had to surmount immense physical disabilities , but while his condition may have inhibited his growth , it has done nothing to stunt his artistry . |
| 4 | Royal Dutch Post Horn Lager , brewed by the United Dutch Brewery , has had to take similar action , recalling 200,000 of its 25ml bottles in Britain after reports of glass in some batches . |
| 5 | The catch is that the Department of Energy has had to offer financial terms for the SSEB and the CEGB to persuade them to take on the responsibility . |
| 6 | But the report also confirmed that most of the UK 's manufacturing base has had to face rising costs for overseas raw materials as a result of the devaluation of sterling . |
| 7 | For the coming year , though , Mr Dinkins , despite a hefty rise in money terms , has had to bring projected real-terms spending down . |
| 8 | After initial funding from the member companies , the DPTC has had to become self-financing . |
| 9 | Because of that , the CITB has had to introduce various schemes using its own investment to tide it over what it believed at the outset would be a short recession , but which has now become a very deep and long recession . |
| 10 | So the lighting industry has had to seek additional phosphors to provide the demanding colour rendering of such installations . |
| 11 | Every county has had to seek additional funding to support placement costs for children who do not have a mental handicap . |
| 12 | It has been suggested that where a tenant has had to make substantial alterations the court may force the landlord to make a contribution , but this is not to be relied upon . |
| 13 | The Institute itself has , of course , suffered financially from the impact of the recession and has had to make painful economies and cut out some activities . |
| 14 | Cerus , the French holding company controlled by CIR — and through which Mr De Benedetti has launched his most ambitious international operations — has had to make big one-off provisions to staunch the crippling credit problems faced by the group 's French bank , Banque Duménil-Leblé . |
| 15 | Sir Lewis Robertson has had to make tough decisions to revive Stakis ' fortunes . |
| 16 | Manager Trevor Francis has had to drop gifted teenager Chris Bart-Williams to make way for Sheridan 's comeback from a knee operation . |
| 17 | In this essay I shall look at the way in which female sexuality has been constructed from a particular biology which has had to exclude female desire . |
| 18 | If anybody wishes to see just how pernicious that influence can be , they can look at the Likud government in Israel , which has had to impose repressive legislation at the behest of religious extremists who hold the balance of power . |
| 19 | If , as Kamuzu Banda says ‘ Everything is my business , everything ’ , then the arm of government has had to stretch far and deep into the economy . |
| 20 | But Mr laird said he 'd have stopped if he 'd had to use excessive force . |
| 21 | In the morning , she 'd ask Marie-Christine to take him a note , saying that she 'd had to make other plans . |
| 22 | He was n't even prepared to admit to himself that he 'd had to work hard to keep her down . |
| 23 | To obtain a clear white wine from black grapes Dom Pérignon would have had to employ sophisticated pressing techniques ; it is most likely , therefore , that it was Pérignon who invented the traditional Champagne press , designed exactly for this purpose . |
| 24 | It is almost certain that he would have had to take evasive action to miss Roddymoor 's houses and likely too that he tried to make a pond to douse the licking flames . |
| 25 | And there were a hundred reasons why he might have had to ask Lexy to make the phone call . |
| 26 | Had they not had such a resource at their disposal some might have had to forego particular orders , others might have been obliged to withdraw entirely from certain markets , whilst still others would have been less willing to innovate with new products offering chances of survival or expansion . |
| 27 | Even the villains speak truly of their villainy , like Iago in Otello , but he , Davide , would have had to make false speeches to client and judge , had he taken the fees for claiming some rickety starveling was the landowner scholar come back to earth . |
| 28 | ( Moorcroft would also have had to prepare public and student lectures . ) |
| 29 | The farms round about had had to employ German prisoners for labour , and on the whole they were quite well behaved . |
| 30 | Because of him she had had to waste valuable days sightseeing , all the time aware of him breathing down her neck , and conscious that Lori had an extremely low boredom level . |