Example sentences of "have [to-vb] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recruitment clearly has to continue at a high level so as to maintain C&P 's scientific excellence [ and relevance ! ] . |
| 2 | Our perception of the pub has to work at a number of levels — mostly obvious , but nonetheless worth clarifying . |
| 3 | It therefore has to aim at a carefully judged angle to the apparent direction if it is going to score a hit . |
| 4 | If a product fails to sell well , the company may be left with a lot of unwanted stock which it has to sell at a reduced price |
| 5 | The reader only has to glance at a good modern textbook of infant development ( say , Bremner 's Infancy ) to get the main message : very young humans are prodigiously skilled at picking up geometric and social information , and this can be seen both informally ( a neonate turning to a voice ) and in the laboratory . |
| 6 | Why , d' ya get , do you have to retire at a certain time ? |
| 7 | And I 'll I 'll probably have to look at a you know s Cath and I have to sit down and say , Look for every course , this needs to happen . |
| 8 | You 'll have to look at a map . |
| 9 | You 'll have to look at a map , a map on the wall in the tube . |
| 10 | We may have to look at a few options but there are not many . |
| 11 | So it 's nought , point , six , two , so for our thirty seven minutes it 's , four point six , two , there we are look , but the thing is you can now do it without having to look at a scale |
| 12 | You do n't have to start at a attitude , but yeah , if you 're watching for them , and you start to see signals , you need to be aware of these , because that 's really the situation , is n't it , that 's why I think you to be aware of influence . |
| 13 | Any kid will tell you that the worst part of moving house is having to start at a new school where you do n't know anyone , and I was scared stiff . |
| 14 | As can be imagined , trying to obtain reasonable samples of the general population for relatively short interviews on such topics as voting behaviour or food preferences can result in a lot of interviewers having to call at a lot of houses over all towns and cities in the country . |
| 15 | But you do n't want to have to look at a woman too much — it 's too romantic . ’ |
| 16 | He would have done the same in her position if he had to appear at a press conference — appearance was important to Dexter . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , the farmers had to sell at a controlled price and vast sums were retained by Britain , exporting cocoa for dollars . |
| 18 | Then James had to look at a tray containing 20 objects and , when the tray was removed , see how many he could remember . |
| 19 | Each campesino had been given instructions to always have ready 20 extra tortillas in case we had to leave at a moment 's notice , but even so , it was very hard . |
| 20 | Knowing that I had to start at a new school in the city , with new people and new teachers , I began to worry all over again . |
| 21 | Once they had to stop at a red light , and they heard Donald whimpering . |
| 22 | And they had a system where erm they got this information and they It was that they I think there there was something about the time element , it had to happen at a certain time |
| 23 | Because when I read the leaflet on that crucial afternoon , it turned out that I could n't start swallowing the pills on any old day : the course had to begin at a particular point in my menstrual cycle . |
| 24 | Any proposals to alter the situation faced by older workers have to work at a number of levels : developing new social roles ; using legislation to change attitudes ; improving work prospects ; raising income levels ; increasing the effectiveness of health and social policies . |
| 25 | Have you ever said , ‘ I think I was meant to be big ’ or ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2 lbs ( 0.9kg ) ’ or ‘ I ca n't diet ’ ? |
| 26 | ‘ I was a big baby — I 'm obviously meant to be this size ’ , ‘ all my family are big ’ , ‘ I 've tried every diet , they just do n't seem to work for me ’ , ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2lbs ( 0.9kg ) ! ’ |
| 27 | You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled . |
| 28 | ‘ You only have to look at a picture of him when he resigned and compare it with one from six months beforehand . |
| 29 | The theory argues that we can not develop one universal scientific approach to create the perfect organisational structure , but rather we have to look at a number of variables and see how they interact with each other within particular organisations . |
| 30 | ‘ I know that , ’ Candy returned ruefully , ‘ and it 's always been the bane of my life that you can eat your way through a tuckshop without gaining a pound while I only have to look at a picture of a cream cake to make the scales groan . ’ |