Example sentences of "they have [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The dazibao writers regretted the fact that they had to resort to this medium for making their opinions known .
2 They 're here all this morning , but they had to go for another meeting .
3 Instead of hearing blocks of questions that used only more , or only less , they had to respond to such questions as ‘ Does this set of lollipops have more lollipops , less lollipops , or the same number of lollipops as this set ? ’
4 The investigators knew that within an hour or so of their arrival at the accident site , but they had to work for another year and a half to find out why :
5 That 's probably why they had to write to each other even after they were married .
6 Now there are 8 and they have to talk to each other .
7 ‘ We now need to have good communications and contracts with tourist attractions , so we know exactly when they are open and if they have to close for any reason , ’ says Ms Burrows .
8 We have indicated that organisations exist within a changing environment and they have to respond to this environment .
9 Day after day they have to live with those policies and spending commitments .
10 Such a situation also undermines the role of district nurses and health visitors if they have to go through that procedure when they know that they should be able to take the responsibility .
11 If things are not just right , they have to go through that process all over again .
12 The situation that , that a lot of people find themselves in nowadays , now er council housing is no longer available to an awful lot of people , is that they 're at the mercy of private landlords , and in order to have any kind of home they have to go along this sort of conditions and rent levels laid down by private landlords .
13 That 's to say that men embody themselves in partial versions of themselves , and then , in order to realize themselves more fully , they have to overcome by many kinds of struggle this previous realization .
14 Every country has its own system for using frequencies , and they have to think about each other — radio waves , after all do not stop at national boundaries and without international collaboration there could be interference and general chaos .
15 Pete says they set off and race around a course … they are given a landmark such as a cross roads or a church and they have to fly to that point take pictures of it and the fastest there and back takes the points
16 Small producers appear to see inferior bargaining strength as the price they have to pay for some continuity in orders .
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