Example sentences of "having [to-vb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And the trapping of having to go on radio stations and saying , ‘ Hi , how are ya doin' ? ’ and all that sort of press … ’ moans Ian . |
| 2 | Macmillan was thus able to pursue his own policies during his second term in office rather than having to concentrate on damage limitation forced upon him by Anthony Eden 's Suez disaster . |
| 3 | I wondered how these men had managed to endure thirty or more trips in what must have been far worse conditions than this ; in bad weather , being shot at , having to concentrate on map reading and peering through bomb sites , and watching out all the time for enemy fighters . |
| 4 | In time , the ever-increasing number of visitors had opened up an entirely new source of income for the Heymouthians , and instead of having to depend on fishing as their primary source of income , they found the tourist trade was theirs for the developing . |
| 5 | The organization fostered and developed such myths because they were then freed from having to take on board the understandings and implications of carrying out the work . |
| 6 | ‘ We ca n't ignore the fact that there has been an overproduction of titles , and this is a lesson everyone is having to take on board , ’ she said . |
| 7 | For we can hardly use language to throw light upon the basis from which language itself derives its meaning , without having to rely on allusion and metaphor . |
| 8 | Thus by the use of cheques , credit cards , standing orders , etc. , money can be transferred from one person or institution to another without having to rely on cash . |
| 9 | He 's having to operate on guesswork . |