Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most conductors of my generation have to go through different experiences before we understand that it 's not the main thing in the world to conduct all American orchestras . |
| 2 | You have to go on special courses to carry guns |
| 3 | No , because I thought wicked you know , I 've for Monday I get to bloody fucking lie in bed and then like I have to go to flipping school and bloody give it back . |
| 4 | We have to accommodate the worst cases in bed and breakfast places but there are very few in East Cleveland so some families have to go to other towns like Stockton and Middlesbrough . ’ |
| 5 | You do n't have to go to Amsterdam first , but you come to Heathrow , a lot of people assume they have to go to right into London . |
| 6 | Seldes , who was to become Chaplin 's greatest booster in America as well as his personal friend , wrote of how ‘ you have to go to squalid streets and disreputable neighbourhoods if you want to see Chaplin regularly ’ . |
| 7 | I have to go to secretarial school , worse luck . |
| 8 | The team is weighing young children every month , and about 15 per cent of them have to go to intensive feeding , with high-energy milk to combat the symptoms of kwashiorkor . |
| 9 | Er , your officers have always , extremely cooperative in that way , and that they 're a particular group of officers , they do n't like to agree with everything that we say , and we have to go with robust discussions . |
| 10 | Keith Pringle ( ‘ Gender politics ’ , 4 March ) would seem to suggest all the experience I have gained and the help and support I have given to young children has no value . |
| 11 | The only mandate that most electors consider they have given to newly-elected Members of Parliament is to support the party and its leader ; certainly , the Prime Minister expects , and usually gets , the support of the mass of the parliamentary majority party and the entire hundred or so members of the Government that is formed . |
| 12 | I very much hope that the work that we are already doing will lead to initiatives being taken by those countries as a result of the guidance that we have given at local government , as well as national , level . |
| 13 | This was one of the most ragged performances Oxford have given in recent memory with their captain , Smith , responsible for several mistakes . |
| 14 | Good morning , I must say , I I stand before you today somewhat nervous , because erm , this is , this is my first to you as Treasurer , but this will be a slightly different speech from one 's that I have given in previous years . |
| 15 | Do n't these people realise that the disabled still have to shop in bad weather ? |
| 16 | The criticisms have fallen into certain categories , one general line being that the service has failed to adopt modern methods of management , that it has been slow in understanding the use of statistical information and of specialized knowledge of the social services , and that it does not think ahead enough or organize its planning on a sufficiently systematic basis , in part because officials spend too much time on routine departmental work . |
| 17 | In the past , developing countries have fallen into ridiculous debt trying to pay back loans that were made for impractical , ludicrously expensive projects . |
| 18 | To maintain members who have fallen into ill repute with shipowners , to provide remedy for wages and salvage and maintenance on shore for members detained from sea during litigation . |
| 19 | Fortunately , their gibes have fallen on deaf ears and all the more credit is due to those gentlemen who , in face of considerable discouragement , have succeeded to such a marked extent . ’ |
| 20 | Pleas that the couple and their two young children will be homeless and facing financial ruin have fallen on deaf ears . |
| 21 | Calls for BOLA , the bookmakers ' association which represents the majority of High Street betting shops , to reveal the coups that failed have fallen on deaf ears . |
| 22 | The POA says previous appeals for extra staff have fallen on deaf ears ; if the same happens this time , they fear they 'll soon have a riot on their hands . |
| 23 | One of the factors common to businesses that have fallen on hard times is an inability to adapt and change and a failure to recognise that the market place is changing around them . |
| 24 | But there will be pressure on the company to produce ‘ quick fixes ’ for traditional industries that have fallen on hard times . |
| 25 | At 21 she is set for stardom , but she still finds time for people who have fallen on hard times . |
| 26 | In ‘ The Real Thing ’ a painter is offered the services of an extremely genteel couple who have fallen on hard times and are willing to act as models for his illustrations of aristocratic life . |
| 27 | Now these in their turn have fallen on hard times at a time of agricultural rather than industrial recession . |
| 28 | It is a time when those who have fallen on bad times have their freedom and property restored . |
| 29 | By contrast , unit costs in higher education have fallen in real terms during the 1980s — by 37% in universities and 21% in polytechnics and colleges ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 11.16 ) . |
| 30 | Conveyancing fees have fallen in real terms in the last five years . |