Example sentences of "it have [to-vb] a " in BNC.

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1 It has to incorporate a wide range of factors and develop methods of investigation other than laboratory experiments .
2 Sunsoft admits that it has to do a lot more work modifying Solaris 2.0 for Intel than it thought .
3 It has to cool a little and you must pour off excess juices , then it is turned out , becoming a rather tropical tarte tatin , sitting inches high on the puff pastry .
4 I I 'm certainly not My Lords er un er er an unqualified admirer of all our procedures in local Government , but I do believe that before central Government is further down the road of , of erm usurping functions which are now those of local government it has to persuade a large number of people that its own performance justifies such a course and myself I do n't believe it does .
5 The cuckoo can not lay its egg while the future foster-parent is in residence ; it has to pick a time when the parent bird has left the nest — and the eggs — so that it can perform its surreptitious substitution .
6 The machine does not need to know anything : it has to perform a task .
7 The ‘ false ’ bus , used for escaping refugees , is carrying Michael ( Paul Newman ) and Sarah ( Julie Andrews ) , American scientists on the run from the security police , to the comparative safety of East Berlin ; it has to keep a few minutes ahead of the real , scheduled bus , so in fact most of the shots out of the bus windows concentrate mainly on the distance between the two buses , gradually diminishing and so raising suspicion .
8 Its strongest American card is its 44% stake in Amdahl Corp , and while IBM appears to be playing into Amdahl 's hands in the short term , Amdahl knows it has to build a big new business almost from scratch out of Unix and its Huron applications development and delivery environment if it is to grow much beyond its present $2,500m or so annual business .
9 If it has to tell a story , he wrote , it will be the story of the machine inside the ghost , of the ghost animated by the machine .
10 First , it has an ideational function : it has to convey a message ( in the sense of 4.2 ) about " reality " , about the world of experience , from the speaker to the hearer .
11 It has to find a way to appeal to younger drivers .
12 In which case it has to find a way of lowering expectations of the public good , limiting damage by the pursuit of private interest , building a different notion of good citizenship and public virtue out of that private interest .
13 So , if the green lacewing larva is to enjoy a decent meal of woolly alder aphids , it has to find a way of avoiding being attacked by the ants .
14 Under that section , the prosecution has to prove mens rea in respect of ’ knowing ’ , whereas , under section 22 , the handling provision , it has to prove a case in respect of ’ knowing or believing ’ .
15 The information required is proprioceptive : it has to provide a kind of internal sensation or perception in order to activate the correct response .
16 But it has to have a record button ?
17 Does it have to form a continuous path with other correct words ?
18 Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ?
19 Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ?
20 He cites Oracle Corp as a victim of this lack of openness — Oracle saw turnover rise last year , but its profits were flat , Graham said , because it had to spend a fortune developing different versions of its database for different Unixes .
21 Today it had to cancel a matinee performance through lack of interest .
22 When the Halifax last readjusted , it had to accommodate a rise in mortgage rate in 1988 from 10.3 to 13.5 per cent .
23 We moved it once and apparently it had to go a zoo after that cos when we moved it back it was about twelve foot long , and then of course it g grew even larger than that .
24 If , despite the implementation of all reasonably available measures , including the introduction of a motor vehicle inspection and maintenance programme , a state could not attain primary standards for carbon monoxide and photochemical oxidants by 1982 , it had to submit a second SIP which provided for attainment by December 1987 .
25 It had to provide a solid base for review articles and monographs devoted to the exposure of ‘ bourgeois falsifications ’ emanating from the West .
26 I always looked for the sounds ; whether it was musically correct or not did n't bother me , but it had to have a certain sound to it . ’
27 It had to have a break in it somewhere , but it too should n't be obvious from the outside .
28 So it had to have a structure .
29 I said women should have a choice : the hospital said it had to have a policy . ’
30 It had to contain a sanctuary for the clergy , where Mass would be said , a lay part for the congregation ( the nave ) , a forecourt ( atrium ) where postulants and unbelievers could assemble and , in later instances , a martyrium to shelter the relics of graves of the martyr to whom the church was dedicated ( XVI ) .
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