Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He says he has to go bat-fowling for what I take for granted — whatever bat-fowling may be . ’
2 As a moral imperative , far from being incommensurable with his previous considerations , it merely adds others similar in kind ; he now has to see things from his parents ' viewpoint as well as his own , consider their health and resources , ask himself how much they have done to arouse his gratitude or his rancour , whether his staying would really do them any good , whether he can get on with them without quarrelling , and add all this to the information which he must assimilate before he lets the needle of his internal compass finally settle in the direction of Bali or of home .
3 The visual memory is being worked hard here ; the child has to carry strings of words , related by meaning .
4 To get to the next section of footway the pedestrian has to risk death by collision in the road reserved for motoring , analogous to the castaway having to swim the shark-infested waters to reach the next island .
5 Culture … has to erect barriers against the aggressive instincts of men and hold their manifestations in check by reaction-formations in men 's minds ( 1939 : 51 ) .
6 One only has to compare Scotland with England to see where the real problem lay .
7 For all alike the training has to include studies in the traditional fields of theology and biblical studies , pastoral studies and practical placements .
8 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to combat short-termism among investors in British industry .
9 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to combat short-termism among investors in British industry .
10 The benefits from the completion of the road are great but in order for these benefits to be enjoyed the roadmaker has to invest effort in filling the hole .
11 You play Ripley , who has to despatch hordes of alien-infested humans from an underground penal colony .
12 But it does not follow that finite forms are superfluous because religion has to find expression in concrete forms , and the plurality of particular religions is necessary for the complete manifestation of religion .
13 While the increase in Headley Parish Council 's contribution towards the upkeep of the churchyard is welcomed , it was pointed out that the church still has to find £2,412 from general funds to cover the deficit .
14 If one rejects this authenticity condition , then one has to find ways of presenting comprehension tasks so that the learner 's interest is engaged in spite of the artificiality , so that they are induced into co-operating with the contrivance .
15 Anyone wanting to argue the importance of studying popular music has to absorb Adorno in order to go beyond him .
16 On first referral to the agency an elderly client has to provide evidence of need , by demonstrating some degree of incapacity to warrant receipt of a service .
17 Hence section 96 has to provide savings of ‘ pre-1982 pre-emptive requirements ’ imposed ‘ whether by the company 's memorandum or articles or otherwise . ’
18 Instead , the theory has to relate types of state to distinct socio-economic structures , without placing them as a whole in any historical sequence , and to explain changes in the state by characteristics of the structure of each particular form of society which engender a structural transformation .
19 EASTMAN KODAK HAS TO COMPENSATE GRADUATES FOR RENEGING ON EMPLOYMENT PROMISES
20 To survive , a performer has to establish dominance within twenty seconds , and already I could feel the pack instinct rising in them .
21 ‘ This is a sad and tragic business , with one young lady dead and the other knowing she has to accept responsibility for that death , ’ he said .
22 To achieve his dream , he has to stand logic on its head .
23 This is not just because giving practical expression to such broad objectives in any meaningful way is inherently very difficult , it is also because the superstructure has to meet demands for close and detached accountability : to parents , to governors , to local education authorities and , of course , to the Secretary of State .
24 The worker , we concluded , is caught in that he wants to make some investment in work , even though the ends sought may be quite diverse by different workers , and , at the same time , is always caught in a situation where he has to experience feelings of resentment .
25 For example , the city 's welfare spending has to cover 25% of Medicaid bills , at a cost of about $1 billion a year .
26 I think it 's unscientific , prejudicial and subjective to use it in a term that carries any kind of recommendation or erm disapprobation and er I think , I think one has to exercise caution in erm in the way you use tha tha that , that term , perhaps it 's better not to , not to use it at all .
27 For as soon as a news organization is established within a competitive economic system , it has to exercise choices about what sort of medium it is , what it does and for whom it does it .
28 Further discussion thus has to focus attention on particular flows , and we now consider the two-dimensional wake to exemplify the procedures and the ideas that come from them .
29 For the first group , more careful diagnostic and treatment procedures , especially extent of surgical resection , are essential in preventing recurrence , while for the second group , one has to identify means of blocking the function of or deleting the effects of persisting carcinogenetic factors , such as hepatitis B virus infection .
30 It also has to assume responsibility for those children who lack parents or are not receiving proper care .
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