Example sentences of "[coord] have to [be] [adj] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike conference interpreters who usually have advance warning of their assignments , community interpreters have to be able to work without having time to prepare and have to be familiar with the specialised contexts . |
| 2 | On only one occasion was I given an address , and had to be content with those of head offices . |
| 3 | To his chagrin , Jane was not appointed to any official position during World War I , and had to be content with privately supporting naval recruiting and propaganda . |
| 4 | Middlesbrough , however , were overhauled by Wirral in the second half of the fixture and had to be content with second place . |
| 5 | As late as 1934 the New Survey of London Life and Labour was opining that ‘ a large proportion , perhaps a majority , of London working class families are still unable to reach this very modest standard [ a week 's holiday ] and have to be content with day outings on Bank Holidays or Sundays ’ . |
| 6 | She had hoped for an audience with the Prime Minister , but had to be content with the publicity of being there . |
| 7 | We stayed there for five days — hoping to strike it rich , but had to be content with a car full of cuddly toys ! |
| 8 | MIKE McLEAN of West Lancashire finished five under par in the Dry Blackthorn Lancashire PGA stroke-play championship but had to be content with a share of ninth place along with Craig Corrigan from Haigh Hall , Wigan . |
| 9 | St Dunstan 's emerged from the play-offs to challenge the King 's School in the final contest but had to be satisfied with the runners-up spot . |
| 10 | A few seasons ago , the much-travelled primary schoolteacher was on the verge of a full international appearance , but had to be satisfied with a B cap against Scotland in Galway . |
| 11 | Milligan had two dogs in the final of the Northumberland Gold Cup at Brough Park last month , but had to be satisfied with second-placed Smashiton . |