Example sentences of "[vb -s] to have [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If our style is reserved and peaceful , a gentle climax is enough , but if we are forceful and aggressive , it has to have much more duration , body , and weight . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's only after that that someone like myself would look for technical skill , but it has to have that initial force to grab your attention , 99% of the time . ’ |
| 3 | It also has to have some mechanism by which the latent TL signal is zeroed that can be related to an archaeological or geological event of interest . |
| 4 | However , many wo n't learn just any song they happen to hear — it has to have some resemblance to the typical species song . |
| 5 | Of course , if the adhesion at the interface is too weak then the material as a whole will be weakened so that , when there is no adhesion at all , one has to have some arrangement like cloth or rope or basket-work to hold the material together by friction . |
| 6 | While the state has to have some autonomy to fulfil its role , it is by no means completely independent . |
| 7 | A community can tolerate much diversity — more than in Locke 's day when religious conformity was one requirement for full citizenship — but any society has to have some common rules and policies , whether it be in matters as trivial as which side of the road we drive on or as momentous as whether there is capital punishment . |
| 8 | To do that , of course , he has to have some bankable names to star in it . |
| 9 | The researcher has to have some idea of what he or she is looking for , even though the outcome may be unpredictable . |
| 10 | In order for such a policy to be successful and efficient the government has to have some idea of the size of any changes in tax rates and so on required to stabilize the economy , and some idea of when precisely such changes are required . |
| 11 | And one has to have some distinction to appear on a medal . |
| 12 | Deputy Head ( Staff ) : ‘ Scale 2 has to have some element of special responsibility ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Ah , well , a man has to have some fun . ’ |
| 14 | It is a phenomenon one encounters continually in Eastern Europe , but most blatantly when one has to have any dealings with state-run organisations . |
| 15 | Nanna wants to have all the er plants picked out of the greenhouse and erm have them all in the trays and up to us by the end of May before they go away on holiday . |
| 16 | The selection committee , which will close its list of participants before the summer holidays , wants to have half a dozen galleries from each major speciality and increase the number of stands showing primitive and pre-Columbian art which proved particularly successful this year . |
| 17 | It also has trade and co-operation agreements with several Middle Eastern countries and wants to have more . |
| 18 | ‘ Essentially what I look for is a star , somebody with great character , , confirms Gatfield. ‘ of course , it is usually the front man , the singer , who needs to have that special appeal . ’ |
| 19 | The critical reader of a poem needs to have some idea of what a poem is , which need not be a theoretically sophisticated idea , and some acquaintance with poetry already . |
| 20 | Buy the number you can afford , but I believe that anyone working seriously needs to have some thirty purse nets with him during each day 's work . |
| 21 | Man needs to have some understanding of how this , and other atrocities , are possible as one of the major ways for avoiding them in the future . |
| 22 | Having said this , and conscious of the arguments advanced in this Report against excluding non-believers , the Commission believes that the musical director needs to have some Christian commitment . |
| 23 | ( Not that it 's anybody 's business , but even a dybbuk needs to have some downtime . |
| 24 | So Cadbury looks to have another winner on its hands . |
| 25 | SUNDERLAND-based Harry Williams looks to have another puppy sensation on his hands . |
| 26 | Coun Williams refuses to have any contact with the South Africans although for months President de Klerk has been sitting down with Nelson Mandela and immense steps are in train towards early power sharing . |
| 27 | Looking to the future we hope to have news of a guest speaker or two for the early part of the summer and also the club intends to have some representation at the Hertfordshire Show . |
| 28 | And however you decorate your spacious new room , it still tends to have that feel of two rooms made into one . |
| 29 | But when women experience child loss , the rationale of family planning for health or other purposes tends to have little meaning for them , and many reject non-traditional means of spacing or limiting births . |
| 30 | Argument on each layer tends to have half an eye to what is at issue on the others . |