Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It has to have firmer foundations than that . ’ |
| 2 | Crafty commercial banks have tried to win a bit of the business by repeatedly rolling over short-term credits to companies ( though they have had to charge higher rates than long-term lenders ) , or by buying long-term lenders of their own . |
| 3 | They will have to pass shorter sentences . |
| 4 | The government has backed down on performance-related contracts : doctors in inner-city areas will have to meet lower targets to win their bonuses . |
| 5 | The anti-green lobby will have to find better reasons for failing to clean up motoring . |
| 6 | He says in some cases workers will have to accept lower wages to avoid redundancies . |
| 7 | Presuming Husameddin to have read his manuscript accurately , therefore , one would have to consult further manuscripts to discover what Ibn Taghribirdi actually says . |
| 8 | With leaves being less nutritious , insects may have to consume greater amounts of leaf . |
| 9 | Practices with less stable populations would have to run shorter cycles to achieve similar detection rates . |
| 10 | Because they are more likely to default on repayments , they would have to pay higher rates of interest than older married couples with small families . |
| 11 | This has resulted in some members leaving these areas of practice , or having to face higher costs , or coping with an intrusion into their affairs that they resent . |
| 12 | For a complete account we should perhaps have to add further criteria . |
| 13 | It could also mean having to import larger volumes of special grades of coal those sites produced . |
| 14 | King Hussein delivered a televised speech to the nation on Nov. 5 in which he spoke publicly for the first time about his recent cancer surgery in the United States [ see p. 39118 ] , announcing that he would have to undergo further tests in the USA . |
| 15 | If she does n't , Mr Walker will have to take further steps . ’ |
| 16 | On the other hand , over-reliance on an open labour market also had disadvantages involving the amount of time taken to recruit extra workers , the need to train new entrants and the possibility that firms may have to bid higher wages to attract labour . |
| 17 | The ratio of bankers ' balances to deposit liabilities will be smaller than it was and if , as we have now said several times , the original ratio was a desired one , then banks will have to make further adjustments to their balance sheets to restore the ratio . |
| 18 | Inevitably , the rationalising of 16–19 provision , has led to more students having to travel longer distances . |
| 19 | Where selective logging is at a low density ( 10 stems per ha ) in Pahang , West Malaysia , infant mortality in all primates is greatly increased , perhaps because of injuries due to the female adults having to make greater leaps from crown to crown across gaps or abandonment in the face of human presence or possibly reduction in available food . |
| 20 | Not only is there a lack of research evidence to support this view , but it has been argued that many children do better remaining in a single-parent family than in having to make further adjustments to a third form of family life — the step-family ( Richards and Dyson , 1982 ) . |
| 21 | Until the Japanese arrived in the 1980s , American and British suppliers had to meet lower standards than the Japanese demand . |
| 22 | ( While the Factory Acts did not usually greatly affect book-printing , it sometimes happened with legal or government work that compositors had to work longer hours than normal to meet deadlines . ) |
| 23 | ‘ I had to play bigger points from the back of the court because I had to be more relaxed because I was worried about what I had done to myself , ’ he said . |
| 24 | The introduction of the National Insurance and Workmen 's Compensation Acts meant that many employers were becoming reluctant to employ deaf people in case they had to pay higher premiums just to employ them . |
| 25 | There were , of course , short periods of brisk demand when clothiers had to pay higher rates , as in 1760 , when one Wiltshire clothier noted in his diary : " we have this year a very great trade , which has thrown the country into a strange hurry , even into a kind of madness in trade . |
| 26 | However it ca n't just be bolted on to the tractor , and Mr Tomlinson had to spend further hours in the workshop matching it to the tractor 's backend and getting the gearing right . |
| 27 | Family and part-time farmers usually had to make greater sacrifices than those from the larger units to attend training courses so it was extremely important that they should derive benefits from participating . |
| 28 | It 's a question of who decides at this point in time with the government that 's making the decision that the workers in this country have to accept lower standards in almost anything not just wages and terms of conditions , now safety standards . |
| 29 | ‘ Every time a newspaper comes out , imported newsprint , ink and plates are used … and like everybody else , publishers have to face higher costs for the imports , ’ Mr McKnight said at a recent annual assembly of local journalists . |
| 30 | Hardship allowances are paid as compensation to those expatriates relocated to countries where they have to face greater discomforts or difficulties than they would normally experience at home : climate , unstable political environments , isolation , separation from children , poor sanitation , and so on . |