Example sentences of "have have [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think it 's er down to the competitive tendering process where the County Council has had to put out the cleaning contracts for schools to tender . |
| 2 | The ministry said yesterday that it has had to hand over the file to the European Commission , which is investigating the Rover deal . |
| 3 | The English boy showed the others all the implements and products I had collected for cleaning and disinfecting , telling them I had a mania for cleanliness , and I 'd once decided to wash all his clothes and he 'd had to stay indoors the whole day . |
| 4 | But it is probably good advice to plan this sort of book every bit as much as the writer of the puzzle detective story will have had to work out the plot and most of what is necessary to sustain that plot . |
| 5 | Ah they would have had to wash up the plates and the knives and forks . |
| 6 | Your letter does not have to have said why the Council refused your request , because this information will be given to the Appeal Committee . |
| 7 | This means that the initial state of the universe would have to have had exactly the same temperature everywhere in order to account for the fact that the microwave background has the same temperature in every direction we look . |
| 8 | By the time I had been an intern for a few more months , doing my rounds in my white coat with stethoscope dangling round my neck ( and feeling very important ) , Father had had to close down the second branch , leaving — for the time being — only the original shop which he had opened near the Market Place where the annual Goose Fair was held . |
| 9 | ( God , or the Deity , existed because somebody had had to work out the mathematics in the first place . ) |
| 10 | Her exhausted captain had had to hand over the wheel to Arthur and for eight days he was scarcely relieved . |
| 11 | Due to the printing and publishing costs , we 've had to put up the price of your BROWNIE magazine . |
| 12 | they 've had to close down the spi , and that . |
| 13 | The plans we had have gone out the window . |
| 14 | Yesterday , Marchant boss Philip Marchant said : ‘ We have had to batten down the hatches . |
| 15 | Of course we have had to give up the strict ordering of the series in horizontal segments , but the |
| 16 | Electric fish have , at least twice independently , hit upon this ingenious method of navigation , but they have had to pay a price : they have had to give up the normal , highly efficient , fish method of swimming , throwing the whole body into serpentine waves . |
| 17 | I have no doubt that those same consumers , when exercising their choice about what to buy , will want to be absolutely sure that products imported to the United Kingdom have had to undergo precisely the same levels of checks and monitoring as products exported from the United Kingdom . |
| 18 | I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside . |
| 19 | To avoid creating a new problem I have had to shorten slightly the northward move of the Clerk Street stop . |
| 20 | For the last year , charity shops have had to cut back the number of toys they sell drastically because of new legislation . |
| 21 | Christie 's had pointed up the stylistic similarity of the putti to those found in some of Rysbrack 's , tomb sculpture . |
| 22 | On the subject of the Pierre Matisse purchase he noted that less than half the collection had been sold but that Sotheby 's had recouped both the cost and associated taxes already . |