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

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1 The advantage is that your debtor has either to pay you or not pay you ; if the latter , you have saved time in assessing the situation and can immediately get on with whatever action is necessary .
2 Parliament has less influence over such matters as it has either to depend on the Commission to incorporate its views into an amended proposal or to reject the Council 's common position on legislation by an absolute majority ( currently 260 votes from its 518 members ) .
3 Those who simplify moral judgement to the application of standards would assume that he has either to impose his own code or to accommodate himself to the other .
4 If a sector is not in balance ( i.e. Y=E ) it has either to accumulate assets ( the surplus sector ) or attempt to sell additional liabilities ( the deficit sector ) .
5 But and you know , like , for mothers er trying to get buggies and shopping and everything up , they 'd either to go up stairs or down stairs .
6 erm because , to get in to the flat they 'd either to go up stairs from the deck , or downstairs from the deck , and to try and manage that with small children , probably a buggy and shopping as well .
7 For they would have had either to vote for all the candidates on one list ( implying a commitment they rejected ) or they would have had to switch from one list to another during the voting .
8 If not , you will have either to see whether they could start earlier on some rooms , recruit another cleaner from somewhere or else help out yourself .
9 If the majority of workers could be angry ( as opposed to just the minority being ‘ rebellious ’ ) about the conditions that are inducing a sense of nothingness , and loss of self-esteem , they would have either to face their depression ( i.e. , anger turned inwards ) or face why the social structure is as it is .
10 Skippers will have either to throw away the haddock or risk prosecution by bringing them ashore .
11 The UUUC coalition informed each of the 8 Official Unionist members from the dissolved parliament that he had either to align himself with it or fight for his seat .
12 He had either to swim to the far bank or return to the undergrowth .
13 There it was held that those persons who had access to inside information were required to observe the ‘ abstain or disclose ’ principle ie they had either to disclose the inside information which they held or abstain from trading .
14 He had lent £500 to the BFs to liquidate pressing debts , and in order to obtain repayment had either to bankrupt them or obtain financial backing from elsewhere .
15 I suddenly knew I had either to behave like a shocked girl who had still been at school that time the year before ; or like an adult .
16 Sudanese radio reported on June 25 that the interim administration in Ethiopia had given SPLA forces based there a deadline ( unspecified ) before which they had either to disarm or to leave Ethiopian territory .
17 Limited by what , in a recession , it could realistically claim to be spending , and obliged to exaggerate its fiscal rectitude to appear electable in the City , Labour had either to trim its sails to an economic situation it assured us was dire — thereby undermining the main reason why people supported them — or hold to its promises , confirming the impression that , once the party was in power , taxation and spending would soar .
18 He had either to get his father to listen or otherwise he would have to just walk out .
19 Thus local authorities , faced with this reduction in aid from the national taxpayer , had either to reduce their services or increase local rates .
20 To do this on a significant scale he had either to supersede another lord or outrank him so that the following of one lord became a component in the retinue of a superior lord .
21 To do this on a significant scale he had either to supersede another lord or outrank him so that the following of one lord became a component in the retinue of a superior lord .
22 Sociologists have either to accept a thoroughly verificationist approach to both Freud and to many of the founders of sociology , or to be inconsistent and accept a judgement made by psychologists about Freud which is based on logical and philosophical assumptions which , if applied to Max Weber or Èmile Durkheim or Marx , would lead to these thinkers being likewise dismissed as unscientific .
23 Those pupils wishing to continue their education have either to transfer to a school which does have a sixth form or to a sixth form college , or to move outside the secondary school system into a tertiary or further education college ( see below ) .
24 When you 're reading a speech ordinarily you have either to keep your finger on the spot or find it again .
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