Example sentences of "have [to-vb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If your appliance is dangerous , the engineer has to disconnect it by law . |
| 2 | ‘ What I want to know is what 's so interesting on the other side of that wall that Madonna has to see it before putting her knickers on ? ’ |
| 3 | He has to wear it at his mother 's wedding . ’ |
| 4 | Though Coronation Street , a downmarket soap , has lots of viewers , Granada , the firm that makes it , has to sell it to other ITV companies for a mere £100,000 per episode . |
| 5 | If one has to express it in percentage terms , somewhere between 10% and 49% . |
| 6 | She feels she is on the verge of some interesting illumination here , but has to abandon it in order to search for Brian , to ask him to fasten the back of her dress : if she does not leave soon , she will be late for her early arrival , and moreover she has promised to meet Esther Breuer at eight thirty precisely on the corner of Harley Street and Weymouth Street . |
| 7 | My husband has to do it for me . |
| 8 | His ideas are all he has to do it with . |
| 9 | Dr Michael Dingle 's surgery is on the third floor , reached by an impossibly small lift ( Kenneth has to do it in two trips ) . |
| 10 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
| 11 | Daddy has to leave it at the garage . |
| 12 | In order to get rid of the whole web of interlinked concepts , myths , wishes and desires , one has to mine it from within . |
| 13 | It is generally assumed that in the absence of methodological artifacts visual laterality effects in normals arise either because one cerebral hemisphere is relatively inefficient at processing or retrieving the stimulus material presented and/or because one hemisphere can not fully process the information and has to send it across the corpus callosum to the opposite hemisphere . |
| 14 | In some cases the territory is so good it does n't matter that a female has to share it with other females . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ One has to keep it under review to see what the need might be . ’ |
| 16 | He uses his long bill to probe for worms , grubs and other insects , and as his nostrils are at the tip he has to clear it by forcing out air . ’ |
| 17 | So capitalism has to export it over its boundary and that 's one of the company , what you could call it period , for example , erm |
| 18 | All this is so rich , heady and fast-moving that the viewer has to take it on the narrator 's trust . |
| 19 | I thought you said she 'd to cash it at Barclay . |
| 20 | At Plowden was a road bridge built of transverse timbers with gaps in between ; it was here , on one of our journeys , that we sighted a cow with all four legs fallen through the gaps and its horns waving over the line ; Cadwallader ( the guard ) had had to pull it by the horns with main force while the station master sat on its head and Whitaker slowly drew the coaches past . |
| 21 | It is worth £8 million and the gallery has had to purchase it through three annual instalments negotiated with the previous owners . |
| 22 | IBM Corp was scheduled to make an ‘ operational announcement ’ on its Adstar storage business in San Jose just after we closed on Friday , but we have to assume that it was not anything sufficiently dramatic that it would move the share price , otherwise the company would have had to announce it on the New York Stock Exchange before the market opened to prevent a false market operating in the shares ; the announcement was to be made by vice-chairman Jack Kuehler , and was also to include some personnel news ; IBM has been studying ways to separate Adstar from the rest of the company , Dow Jones & Co notes , and earlier this year , it hired Morgan Stanley & Co and the Boston Consulting Group to recommend ways to speed up the process , which could involve outside investors or a new class of IBM share — and those advisors were scheduled to be done with the preliminary work by now ; a first step would likely be the creation of Adstar as a wholly-owned subsidiary — it has kept separate books since last year ; but the IBM spokesman said some observers might be surprised by the announcement , which was to be concerned with Adstar 's ‘ operations as an IBM business unit and its future direction . ’ |
| 23 | They 've had to do it during the weekend , a distance of eighty five miles , and it goes across five counties . |
| 24 | And we 've had to pay it for from the twentieth of September to the eighth of October . |
| 25 | ‘ But we have really had to earn it by improving the quality of our product . ’ |
| 26 | To this day it is nearly impossible to find a Canadian movie screened ; in any of our cities , or investment capital which would allow a cutting edge industry to develop in Saskatchewan rather than Idaho , or a cultural figure who has not had to make it in the US ( Bryan Adams ) or the UK ( Conrad Black ) before the person is taken seriously at home . |
| 27 | But while that social ease can work in his favour , he has had to temper it by becoming an earnest , moderate , church-going swot . |
| 28 | It also seems to be the character of the trust in personam to which a later source , the fourth-century paraphrase of Gaius from Autun , means to refer in speaking of the beneficiary of a trust of a whole estate as having no right to take possession of the estate himself but having to claim it from the heir . |
| 29 | You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time . |
| 30 | We 'll have to treat it as a |