Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah right it ca n't get out it has to go down the pipe . |
| 2 | Your Mum ca n't afford toilet paper , she has to slide down the banisters . |
| 3 | But if that is n't bad enough , it is n't scheduled until April 24 — which means he has to sit out the inter-provincials . |
| 4 | For a wood glue-to be effective it has to penetrate down the tubes for some distance so as to get hold of the undamaged wood . |
| 5 | She has to carry up the children , her shopping and any other goods coming into the household . |
| 6 | Since I started as an engineer , and have ended as a biologist , I am struck by the similarities between the two ways of thinking , although there is the difference that an engineer starts with a function to be performed , and designs a structure to perform it , whereas a biologist often starts with a structure , and has to work out the function it is performing . |
| 7 | The rider has to work out the problem , why it has happened and then decide how best to correct it . |
| 8 | ‘ Someone always has to pick up the bill . ’ |
| 9 | However , she just has to pick up the phone and a friendly voice at The Wool Shop is always there to help . |
| 10 | What I , I intend to do is to , I think it would be unfortunate if , as the result of a major development which is actually funding this new junction , the County Council then has to pick up the bill for other ameliorating effects a little bit further on the network . |
| 11 | Bacon had little interest in English neo-romanticism and Minton would have been unable to accept Bacon 's nihilism , his insistence that man is a futile being who has to play out the game dependent not on reason but chance . |
| 12 | The agent has to fill in the financial returns has to send in a report of financial expenditure . |
| 13 | One member of the party is selected as the defendant : he is told the outline of an alibi defence and has to fill in the details impromptu under questioning . |
| 14 | Mr Clarke has to weigh up the strains which would be caused in our nation by admitting more refugees . |
| 15 | He has to weigh up the possibility of a conviction for something , as opposed to the accused walking free . |
| 16 | The Bosnia Aid Committee of Oxford has to weigh up the risks and the costs of each convoy . |
| 17 | Each assistant/checkout operator has to cash up the contents of the till . |
| 18 | One has to research out the opportunities . |
| 19 | Annual General Meetings are attended by several thousand employee shareholders and ( in contrast to the normally sedate company AGM in some discreet City hall ) NFC has to take over the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham or the Winter Gardens at Blackpool . |
| 20 | When the tow-rope breaks in a storm and the Arno is separated from the Langdale , Cam has to take over the duty of navigating in difficult circumstances , advised by the wounded mate , and he proves equal to the challenge . |
| 21 | A writer in South Africa , especially a Black writer , has to bring out the sufferings of the people , and be actively engaged in the whole liberation struggle . |
| 22 | ‘ The county council has to make up the remainder but it has already limited the amount it intends to spend . ’ |
| 23 | It would require two million for the costs to be covered , so the Spanish government has to make up the shortfall . |
| 24 | ( God , or the Deity , existed because somebody had had to work out the mathematics in the first place . ) |
| 25 | But it is probably good advice to plan this sort of book every bit as much as the writer of the puzzle detective story will have had to work out the plot and most of what is necessary to sustain that plot . |
| 26 | So the state has no had to tighten up the law to cut the cost . |
| 27 | I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside . |
| 28 | Of course we have had to give up the strict ordering of the series in horizontal segments , but the |
| 29 | Electric fish have , at least twice independently , hit upon this ingenious method of navigation , but they have had to pay a price : they have had to give up the normal , highly efficient , fish method of swimming , throwing the whole body into serpentine waves . |
| 30 | Due to the printing and publishing costs , we 've had to put up the price of your BROWNIE magazine . |