Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [art] very " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , though , one has to obtain a very thin section of the rock , thin enough to be translucent . |
| 2 | The liver to do that work has to have a very very good supply of oxygen . |
| 3 | To cope with this , the father has to take a very active part in housekeeping and child-rearing , violating traditional conceptions of gender roles . |
| 4 | And to make a successful television career , Sue Lawley has had to tread a very careful path of being acceptable ( mainly to men ) as both a woman and a ‘ professional ’ . |
| 5 | If he had been asked what Roland Michell was , he would have had to give a very different answer . |
| 6 | Those actively interested in diamonds will have to wait a very long time before they will be able to put their hands on these cosmic ornaments . |
| 7 | You mean I 'll have to wait a very long time . |
| 8 | What I 'm saying here is that , if you fancy one , it should be checked out carefully in the shop before parting with the ready folding , even though , for the price , you 'd have to go a very long way to beat it . |
| 9 | You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league ! |
| 10 | Indeed in a ‘ traffic vulnerable ’ category we would have to include the very young and very old , so that it could comprise 30–50 per cent of population depending on age definitions . |
| 11 | They did not have to suffer a very low-calorie diet or one that involved eating expensive and unusual foods . |
| 12 | To make the computer choose phenotypic effects directly , we should have to write a very sophisticated pattern-recognition program . |
| 13 | In spite of many attempts to allay fears and promotion of the normal working conditions by the railway authorities , signal boxes are rather emotive places and one does n't have to have a very fertile imagination to get into the feeling of unease and expectancy . |
| 14 | And in the morning she would have to have a very long talk with Feargal 's mother . |
| 15 | However , magazines will drive a hard bargain arid if you are to enjoy the advantages of full page coverage you will have to offer a very good discount , guarantee stocks and pay a handling fee . |
| 16 | You would have to eat a very poor diet , lose a lot of weight , or be very ill for any serious deficiency to occur . |
| 17 | You would have to eat a very unhealthy diet indeed , avoiding all fresh fruit and vegetables . |
| 18 | Therefore , one further reason why policemen dislike dealing with rape might well be that they feel uneasy about having to ask the very personal questions which are necessary in order for the victim to be taken seriously , and on the occasion quoted above the sergeant went on to say that as a result of asking for these very personal details policemen ‘ have had a very bad rap over dealing with rape cases ’ ( FN 16/3/87 , p. 14 ) . |
| 19 | Either we 'll have to take a very heavy discount on it , or we 'll get our accounts qualified . |
| 20 | And the next fortnight I would be on the afternoon shift , which meant getting the same distance , to half past two to work till They were eight hour shifts you see and the night shift likewise had to come a very er a tremendous number from working at the Ford Motor Company at Dagenham ev even in those days , travel from various places . |
| 21 | Even that piece of teaching was n't enough ; Paul had to use a very rare word , to make it clear that God 's power to answer prayer was n't limited in any way . |
| 22 | They either had to abandon a very important marketing campaign and also write off God knows how many millions of pounds already spent on it and on guarantees to their lesbian lovelies , or let Mary-Ann Curtis and Larry Marsh go . |
| 23 | And for any of these suspects to have done it , one had to posit a very unlikely set of circumstances . |
| 24 | But they did not know how happy until their life in London was over , and they had to live a very different life indeed . |
| 25 | As he said , he not only had to learn the very complicated lines but also how to copy Coward 's abdominal breathing techniques . |
| 26 | Like everyone else , ICI was losing significant sums of money on petrochemicals and we had to take a very hard look indeed at where we were going . |
| 27 | We had to entertain a very prim and proper Swiss lady the other day and she insisted on addressing me as Madame Professor Wotherspoon . |
| 28 | And as he climbed into the car and started the chilled engine , he had to make a very strong effort indeed to close the door on the compartment of his mind where Marjorie belonged and open wide the door to careful logical thinking about the project and this newest complication . |
| 29 | We all find ourselves in a situation at some time where we have to carry a very heavy suitcase , or where a parcel has been delivered and has to be lifted into the house . |
| 30 | It is with regret , however , that I have to report a very negative stance by the British Mountaineering Council to our association , and their outright refusal to recognise it . |