Example sentences of "he have [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 The Stirlingshire farmer who claims that toxic emissions were responsible for him having to destroy his entire dairy herd was told in court today that he and his wife were to blame .
2 Mr Justice Forbes is examining claims by a Stirlingshire farmer that the former Re-Chem Toxic Waste Incinerator was responsible for him having to destroy of his entire dairy herd .
3 She wondered if Mrs Gray wanted to be fair to her husband and to avoid mentioning him in a role which showed him having to report to HQ , as it were ; or whether she wanted to be fair to Canon Wheeler , about whom , her tone suggested , she might share her husband 's opinion .
4 The problem which the Chancellor faced was that failure to tackle the fiscal deficit could not only leave him having to borrow nearly £1 billion a week in the coming year .
5 The problem which the Chancellor faced was that failure to tackle the fiscal deficit could not only leave him having to borrow nearly £1 billion a week in the coming year .
6 He carried an axe in order to be able to smash down illegal obstacles , but there is no mention of him having to use it in 1983 .
7 ‘ Stories about him having to get a taxi home are complete nonsense , ’ Berlin said .
8 will prevent him having to consider a mass of trivial complaints where it is unlikely that criminal charges would ever be brought but there has been some concern that the chief officer of police is given a discretion whether or not to refer complaints which disclose criminal conduct to the D.P.P. , although this decision is of course supervised .
9 It galled him to have to sit impotently in silence ; worse still , that it had been witnessed .
10 It was n't enough for him to have to learn a series of speeches that no one else was expected to begin to comprehend , but he was also deputed to be Dame Edith 's guardian angel .
11 They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up .
12 The year before he 'd been into the whole Absolute Beginners scene and everything around him had to date from the late ‘ fifties , early ‘ sixties .
13 Even though she scared him , a part of him had to admit it .
14 And every day Allan and Barbara and the doctors treating him have to face the dilemma of keeping alive the boy they feel would be better off dead .
15 Why did this man he had just begun to believe had no interest in him have to have chosen that book among the dozens of others ?
16 It was , after all , the first letter and did n't things like how you addressed him have to climb a kind of ladder ?
17 He despises the human race and the combinations that make it tick ; the human race in its present state , he 'd qualify — he 'd like to send us all back to nursery school — so he has to behave as unlike his fellow beings as he can . ’
18 But he has to behave a little badly .
19 First he has to create a neutral police force .
20 He has to ask : was there any real alternative ?
21 For this he has to thank — or curse — Mr Glanville , a nineteenth century vicar of Sheviock .
22 Once again he has to thank him for a new book , this time Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ) ; but now he sounds cool .
23 In doing so he has to maximise the output from his land as he is subject not only to man-made economic vagaries but also to climatic variations beyond his control .
24 I would say that , if his life is such that he has to use a drug , the welfare is poor , even if at the moment of using the drug there is no unpleasant subjective feeling .
25 He 's told he has to use a bucket and spade to empty the Atlantic ocean in 24 hours .
26 Some days , when it 's damp , he has to use the stick inside , too , and I can hear him clacking about the uncarpeted rooms and corridors of the house ; a hollow noise , going from place to place .
27 ‘ Speaking generally , ’ Bray wrote in Boy Labour and Apprenticeship ( 1911 ) , ‘ the city-bred youth is growing up in a state of unrestrained liberty ’ , and describing how ‘ the habits of school and home are rapidly sloughed off in the new life of irresponsible freedom ’ he agreed that ‘ the large amount of money he has to spend on himself is by no means an unmixed benefit ’ .
28 He may be completely landless , or it may be that his plot is n't big enough and he has to spend part of his time , or part of his family has to spend part of their time , working for somebody else to get in some extra money or possibly renting land from somebody else .
29 How can they expect their leader to devote his energy to attacking the Tories when he has to spend time dealing with his own rancorous , ill-disciplined colleagues ?
30 He has to weigh up the possibility of a conviction for something , as opposed to the accused walking free .
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