Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Many church buildings are so austere and fortress-like from the exterior that the visitor not only has to pluck up a great deal of courage , but also has to exert considerable effort to force open the creaking , heavy door . |
| 32 | Existing on a small pension , Doris ca n't afford a fridge and has to buy fresh food nearly every day . |
| 33 | ‘ Martina has to give serious thought to whether it is time to review her tennis career . |
| 34 | This chapter , together with chapter 9 , on employment services , has to give particular attention to the issues , seldom far away in any discussion of social policy , of the impact of economic policy , and of the relevance of economic and commercial considerations . |
| 35 | Assuming that the system was properly balanced before , each of the original radiators has to give some flow up to the new one . |
| 36 | If you are not used to make-up you may feel a little ‘ painted ’ , but remember that the make-up has to last all day and right into the evening . |
| 37 | ‘ One only has to draw this line of argument to its logical conclusion to see the dangers of it . ’ |
| 38 | He holds a rather higher view of individual intelligence than Taylor , arguing that the person who has to do that job every day is the one most likely to know how to do it . |
| 39 | He has to do much interviewing and paper work , and his advocacy is confined to the comparatively small cases . |
| 40 | ‘ I 've been trying to get it into his thinking that he has to do more running , that he has to fight more and that there are defensive duties he has to do . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ The National Grid does not own the land on which the pylons are to be built and it has to negotiate some form of agreement with the landowner , ’ he said . |
| 42 | I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford |
| 43 | The President of the United States has to press one button , the man on the spot another : the radio frequencies are so wildly different that the chances of anyone happening on the right combination are billions to one . ’ |
| 44 | Jungle English was the title given by A. P. Herbert to writing so confused that one has to read each sentence several times , struggling with the words to find some sense like someone caught in a jungle . |
| 45 | In order to set out an appropriate treatment plan , the physiotherapist has to understand normal movement , and how brain damage interferes with it . |
| 46 | In this connection , the court has to recall that freedom of expression , as secured in paragraph 1 of article 10 , constitutes one of the essential foundations of a democratic society and one of the basic conditions for its progress and for each individual 's self-fulfilment . |
| 47 | I mean I think that does you know in honesty one has to recognize that alcohol is a very major part of Oxford life in some ways , you know for many of us . |
| 48 | The food distributor then has to ensure special storage conditions , fast delivery , rapid turnover , accurate temperature control and reliable refrigeration , all of which can be ruined by the consumer within hours . |
| 49 | But the champion of good also has to dodge investigative reporter Gale Hoffman , who is determined to scoop an interview with the superhero . |
| 50 | To cater for demand at peak times it has to build extra power stations , which are then idle during times of day when demand is lower . |
| 51 | First , if a credit granter refuses credit , he has to name any bureau used without being asked by the consumer . |
| 52 | When you shorten distances between elements in a line of jumps , the horse simply has to bring its hocks under more than it is currently doing … while doing so the horse has to shift more weight from its forehand to its quarters , which are thus lowered and ‘ engaged ’ . |
| 53 | Sudjic 's point is that it exists , and any attempt to plan , ameliorate or build in it has to grasp this fact . |
| 54 | The three nodes to the left represent behaviour dominated by the interpreter ( in other words , they represent the position of the reader who has to devote much processing effort to find coherence ) . |
| 55 | A party leader who hopes to reach 10 Downing Street has to devote much time to party management , and policies and appointments have to be made with an eye on the reactions of party factions . |
| 56 | One has to assess that factor , and the importance of avoiding mistakes in such matters . |
| 57 | Mother has to die some day , as do all of us . |
| 58 | The user of a dot-matrix printer has to simulate this command by ( i ) finding the equation of the line joining the two given points x1 , y1 and x2 , y2 , ( ii ) using this equation to compute the y coordinate corresponding to each x coordinate in the range xmin to xmax , where xmin is the smaller of x1 and x2 and xmax is the larger of x1 and x2 . |
| 59 | He has to judge each application for registration in the light of the Principles ; to the extent that the Principles are agreed to be universal and timeless , the march of technology should present few problems , since particular technical processes are not dealt with in the Act . |
| 60 | ‘ The Khedive has to decide this week . |