Example sentences of "so [pron] have [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took a tentative bite and then started howling again , so I had to open a tin of Whiskas — turkey flavour , full price . |
| 2 | ‘ In the end I ran out of material so I had to use a sketch devised by my son ! |
| 3 | It was only a four-seater plane , though , and in the end there was n't enough room for me , so I had to take a bus from Birmingham up to Dundee . |
| 4 | When I got back I found the office was n't open until the next day , so I had to get a driver to break in for me . |
| 5 | EQ'ing helps , but I found that over-correction would affect the lead channel , which shares the same tone circuitry , so I had to accept a compromise for my crunch sound . |
| 6 | No , it 's permed and is prone to being dry and frizzy so I have to use a lot of conditioner on it . |
| 7 | She 's only got two suitcases , so she had to leave a lot of stuff behind — like her tailor 's dummy and all the furniture . |
| 8 | It was half a mile to the chip shop , so you had to get a head start . |
| 9 | Yes , so you have to put a lot of , like , mousse on or make it wet , no not wet , it stings |
| 10 | He just ca n't put it forward , so you have to get a book and do it yourself , and then I ask for the syllabus so I can make sure |
| 11 | It is usually difficult to see the individual minerals making up a basalt , since they are far too small , so one has to use a microscope . |
| 12 | Barrow said : ‘ We have only nine signed professionals at the moment so we had to make a start somewhere for the future . |
| 13 | We had no right to involve Frank in any battle of wills between Mazzin and his colleagues , so we had to avoid a confrontation . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , television studios are strangely designed and dressing-rooms are often miles away from the studio , so we had to find a place where she and her entourage could relax in comfort without the need to climb stairs . |
| 15 | I mean personally I think one of the difficulties in the colleges is that they do still have a sense of being at schools , and when you have an atmosphere which is like school you 're tacitly given people permission to act as if they were at school , and so we have a and that activity may not always be very adult , so we have to find a way of changing the environment of the colleges . |
| 16 | ‘ We do , but there 's never enough good clothing to go round so we have to keep a check on who 's had what . |
| 17 | It was a small house so they had to share a bed . |
| 18 | I think he laid a joker card and I had a hand card up , so he had to do a kiss my hand . |
| 19 | It has to be extended on either side of the stream , so he has to take a note of the timber required . |