Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] have [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The women who assemble stationery or shoes have to inflict on their families the permanent , sickly , and probably unhealthy smell of glue and solvents .
2 These conventions or maxims have to do with the quantity ( or informativeness ) , the quality ( truthfulness ) , the manner ( clearness ) and relevance of conversational contributions .
3 Relationships can be far freer within a secure framework than when partners or children have to take into account the possible collapse of the whole basic structure .
4 But the distribution rules said shares or discounts had to go to the first named .
5 With Lloyd Davies in a new attacking role , the combination took time to settle , and crowds had to wait until the 1911–12 season to see the old magic at work again .
6 To borrow money , Sri Lankan businessmen and agriculturalists had to turn to foreign money-lenders — Afghans and the South Indian Nattukottai Chettiars .
7 Authors had to economize in the number of illustrations they used , and readers had to get into the habit of turning a number of pages to find a relevant picture .
8 What local ‘ MPs and candidates had to say on the day the election date was named :
9 Until now , local adults and youngsters had to travel to Britain for regular treatment .
10 Eighty rafts took part in the Speke to New Brighton event and crews had to cope with high tides .
11 Very few people ever left the isolation hospital and visitors had to sit behind a glass screen .
12 Now this head has pulled it back and parents have to meet in the playground .
13 There were strict age limits for entry to the training establishment maintained by the Company to train its recruits , for cadets and writers had to enter within the ages of fifteen and twenty-two , and there was thus great anxiety to secure a place in a director 's list which would ensure that an appointment could be secured before age excluded the candidate for ever .
14 Salmon have to find a safe way upstream past bears , and monkeys have to get to the fruit without waking the jaguars .
15 They included , roughly speaking , the earth 's London face being away from the sun for a time , the absence of any light source like that of the sun , in the right place at the right time , and conditions having to do with the behaviour of light .
16 Much more data are collected than it is possible to publish , and access to this additional information is just not possible — indeed its existence may not be known or recorded , with the result that future researchers and revisers have to go through the whole data collection procedure again each time .
17 And officers had to call in the fire brigade to put out the blaze .
18 My dressing room is tiny — six feet square — and Cats has to sit on the floor of the Green Room propped against my open door , writing furiously while coping with the pranks of the dwarfs .
19 Since the amount of nuclear material increases as cells grow and divide , new pyrimidines and purines had to come from somewhere .
20 In June the Avonlea boys and girls had to go to Charlottetown to take their examinations .
21 Both teachers and entrepreneurs have to speculate about the impact of microprocessors on society .
22 So what , if anything , do examinations and tests have to do with teaching , learning , or reaching the standards of excellence that supporters of selective systems are so fond of ?
23 Apparently , 15 and 16-year-olds have to remain in prison while the Home Office argues with the Department of Health over what is to happen to them .
24 Thousands of babies are born with some form of birth defect and most have immediately to go into incubators with doctors and nurses having to work round the clock to give them intensive care .
25 Interdisciplinary relationships are being defined in an area where team work is essential to work together quickly and safely — interpreters , ambulancemen , policemen , doctors and nurses have to know about each other 's roles and responsibilities before the accident .
26 Whenever you run for a train , cope with stress at work , or lose your temper , the heart and lungs have to cope with the extra demands placed on them .
27 Further , some children have to add the forms of Standard English to their own non-standard forms , and others have to move from their mother tongue to English .
28 Coleman 's introductory lecture began late in November , and students had to stay in London in the heat of the following summer , when in those pre-formalin days they cut up carcasses at some hazard to their health .
29 Passengers and sailors had to wait until 1931 for a ship with stabilizers .
30 No one has yet solved the problem of what to do with it — turning it into glass chips is the latest idea , but engineers have to wait between 30 and 50 years until the waste has cooled down sufficiently enough for the process to take place .
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