Example sentences of "have [vb pp] to do " in BNC.

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31 a minute , is there any reason why he has got to do that , because he has no other contact with year nine at all ?
32 And of course , That 's right yes , make them do the test first and of course , you may very well need some specialists depending again on as we said , whatever your team has got to do .
33 ‘ I do n't see what this has got to do with Liz and Owen .
34 This has got to do with work .
35 Well everybody has got to do that .
36 He has got to do the rescuing .
37 I can believe God will do this , therefore , because I believe it , then God has got to do it !
38 The independent contractor is one who has agreed to do a piece of work , but is to be left free to choose his own method of doing it .
39 The problem list facilitates communication among staff members and helps clearly identify exactly who has agreed to do what and when .
40 And whereas the said John Weston Foakes has requested the said Julia Beer to give him time in which to pay such judgment , which she has agreed to do on the following conditions .
41 Having said that , we would agree that in the past 25 years Oxford has tended to do better than Cambridge on several fronts .
42 In an attempt to rid the game of endless scrums , pushover tries etc. , the NZRFU has proposed to do away with the five-metre scrum by moving it to 10 metres from the goal line .
43 Of those who might succeed him as leader , at least two men and one woman — Constantine Simitis , Gerasimos Arsenis and Vasso Papandreou ( no relation ) — could probably do for Greece 's left what Michel Rocard has proposed to do for France 's .
44 In suggesting ways in which the shifting structures of repetition and difference can be traced , what it has attempted to do is to open up some new contexts , both theoretical and institutional , in which texts and genres can be thought , and to reopen some old points of difficulty which still serve as sticking-points against the slide into accommodation .
45 This Norton-Taylor has attempted to do , but his book betrays too much anger and too much cynicism to be wholly effective .
46 Tile Hill College in Coventry has attempted to do this through its courses which are specifically geared towards the unemployed ( MSC-funded ) , and general courses which by their nature and structure attract the unemployed .
47 This order compels a person to do something under a contract which he or she has refused to do .
48 Despite anecdotal reports of serious bugs in Microsoft Corp 's new MS-DOS 6.0 , PC Week Labs says it has been unable to reproduce in a controlled laboratory environment any of the data-threatening errors specifically attributed to MS-DOS 6.0 or its DoubleSpace component , adding that it believes that many of the reported data-destroying errors can be attributed to the sudden introduction of SMARTDRV , the MS-DOS and Windows cache program , onto previously uncached systems — SMARTDRV caches disk writes , and any sudden power-down can cause unrecoverable file and disk errors — but be that as it may , Microsoft is taking the reports of data loss sufficiently seriously that it has pledged to do whatever it takes to track down and purge any serious flaws , although it has found none , and InfoWorld reported it found several problems , including one in the DoubleSpace data compression — but Microsoft said two of its engineers looked into but could not replicate the problems InfoWorld saw .
49 Rosamund Jordan ( LibDem ) has pledged to do all she can to fight against age discrimination .
50 " He has asked to do at least two details at night and if anyone falls sick he will ask to do a third and even a fourth .
51 In one way Weegee is the film Temple has wanted to do for years .
52 I congratulate my right hon. Friend on the steps that he has taken to do just that .
53 Likewise , if you wish your youngster to persist with a task after he has learned to do it , you should arrange things so that he is no longer rewarded every time he gets it right ( 'continuous reinforcement' is applicable , as we saw , only when the individual is acquiring a skill ) but only on the odd occasion ( a schedule called ‘ intermittent reinforcement ’ ) .
54 No one has tried to do this before .
55 A not-so-good euphemism for someone who has tried to do him/herself in by hurling him/herself beneath a moving tube train , or someone who has been jostled from a congested platform on to the track , or some kicky kid indulging in Tube surfing-travelling outside the train and hanging on , and falling off , like John Koporo , age 11 , who in 1987 at Kilburn became the sport 's first victim .
56 Albany has tried to do what Lear disastrously did , divide the kingdom , this time between Kent ( who declines ) and Edgar .
57 After training as an actress , she taught herself to paint , which she has continued to do for the past thirty years .
58 However , the whole matter was another aspect of one of the storms in a set of teacups that accompanied the whole unhappy Profumo matter and has continued to do so for the many years since it was first raised .
59 Throughout the country the property boom ( Marriott , 1967 ) of the fifties and sixties , posed a set of new challenges for aesthetic control , and has continued to do so since .
60 After her first five years apprenticeship she became involved with transport and it was here that she was destined to make her mark and has continued to do so for 37 years .
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