Example sentences of "have weigh [adv prt] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Bosnia Aid Committee of Oxford has to weigh up the risks and the costs of each convoy .
2 Mr Clarke has to weigh up the strains which would be caused in our nation by admitting more refugees .
3 They were people with connections , interests , obligations and they had to weigh up the advantages and disadvantages and to take other people and other possible futures into account .
4 CCTV had to weigh up the demands for the series to be repeated with the views expressed by some Party members that ‘ Heshang ’ was subversive and dangerous .
5 But the location 's convenience for those Oxbridge dons who formed the nucleus of the original community had weighed down the scales against possible danger of discovery ; and this judgment was vindicated , because we were never bombed .
6 We have to weigh up the merits of medical assistance and of leaving Nature to take its course .
7 Clearly , borrowers have to weigh up the pros and cons of each mortgage offer — greater flexibility in one area of the lending terms is likely to be balanced by restrictive conditions in another area .
8 You have to weigh up the pros and cons .
9 Potential employers , for example , have to weigh up the possibilities of employing mentally handicapped people ; schoolteachers and heads may have to accommodate handicapped children in normal schools ; members of a jury may have to pass verdict on a mildly handicapped person .
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