Example sentences of "have [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For cinemas , you have to guess at the popularity of a given programme : it is , however , possible to buy PG or 15 or 18 only and , now , individual films , while you can also buy an Audience Delivery Plan , guaranteeing a number of admissions . |
| 2 | Any proposals to alter the situation faced by older workers have to work at a number of levels : developing new social roles ; using legislation to change attitudes ; improving work prospects ; raising income levels ; increasing the effectiveness of health and social policies . |
| 3 | Coun. Grant said : ‘ We have to look at every junction and every area of road to try to improve safety and take whatever traffic calming measures we can . |
| 4 | Have you ever said , ‘ I think I was meant to be big ’ or ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2 lbs ( 0.9kg ) ’ or ‘ I ca n't diet ’ ? |
| 5 | ‘ I was a big baby — I 'm obviously meant to be this size ’ , ‘ all my family are big ’ , ‘ I 've tried every diet , they just do n't seem to work for me ’ , ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2lbs ( 0.9kg ) ! ’ |
| 6 | You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled . |
| 7 | ‘ You only have to look at a picture of him when he resigned and compare it with one from six months beforehand . |
| 8 | The theory argues that we can not develop one universal scientific approach to create the perfect organisational structure , but rather we have to look at a number of variables and see how they interact with each other within particular organisations . |
| 9 | ‘ I know that , ’ Candy returned ruefully , ‘ and it 's always been the bane of my life that you can eat your way through a tuckshop without gaining a pound while I only have to look at a picture of a cream cake to make the scales groan . ’ |
| 10 | I have to look at an intelligent face . |
| 11 | He added : ‘ You only have to look at the figures for fire deaths in hotels to see this is not a problem . |
| 12 | There is a limited amount of money available for these payments , so social fund officers have to look at the needs of all those who apply for help and decide which needs can be met . |
| 13 | You only have to look at the balance sheet its treasurer John Lister will present to its annual meeting in December , a million pounds sitting on reserve . |
| 14 | - Elizabeth Rex , chairman of the Harwich Conservative Association ‘ You only have to look at the way we have annoyed the Establishment and the professions to gauge the success of our populist policies . ’ |
| 15 | If you have played DEFECT ( this means we have to look at the right hand column ) , the best card I could have played would have been DEFECT too . |
| 16 | If you want an illustration of that you only have to look at the words of President Reagan . |
| 17 | ( 8 ) The more female ducks the males have to look at the more time they spend looking at them . |
| 18 | ‘ But you have to look at the pattern as a whole , ’ he points out . |
| 19 | But we have to look at the larger picture , and welcome here the fact that the jurors of Ventura County did not disguise their true feelings or their forthright acknowledgement of the realities of law enforcement against African-Americans in 1992 . |
| 20 | Those who want to argue with his approach just have to look at the trophies he won . |
| 21 | To decide whether or not the increases are realistic , you have to look at the expenses side . |
| 22 | You have to look at the whole team for that . |
| 23 | ‘ They have to look at the laws now . |
| 24 | Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do . |
| 25 | We have to look at the range of ideals which are somehow clustered together to guide us , arrayed as they are in some sort of a rough priority system , and take out of its slot the unquestioned ideal ‘ be a man ’ . |
| 26 | You only have to look at the number of visitors going to places such as Nepal er to see the increase there , to see how important this connection be . |
| 27 | We ha we have to look at the environmental consequences , you stick a barrage that size across erm a large er river system you 've got to ask what happens upstream erm and of course Bristol for example is a port , how to get the ships in and out is another problem but er these are being considered at the moment and there 's quite a lot of mo money going into , into studies but no commitment yet as to actually , to actually build it . |
| 28 | To understand this process , we have to look at the experiences of students themselves , and the meanings they give to their education . |
| 29 | You only have to look at the restaurants that are popular now — bistros , even the workman 's cafe . ’ |
| 30 | I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect . |