Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] have [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As to what happens now he says I 've to go to Magistrate 's Court so it 's just beginning to sink in that it 's gon na cost him some brass and it 's going to be serious . |
| 2 | She wondered if Mrs Gray wanted to be fair to her husband and to avoid mentioning him in a role which showed him having to report to HQ , as it were ; or whether she wanted to be fair to Canon Wheeler , about whom , her tone suggested , she might share her husband 's opinion . |
| 3 | I know you have to operate in secret , but we must keep it that way . |
| 4 | The people who lived there had to rely on rainwater , which in the summer was often inadequate . |
| 5 | The main plot of Mansfield Park , on the other hand , is that of a young girl called Fanny Price and her development along the obstacles in which she finds she has to overcome in life which eventually takes her from a stage of immaturity to a stage of maturity . |
| 6 | I guess you have to bear in mind that when these values were compiled , White was in the first team whereas Rocky was n't . |
| 7 | We feel we have to deal in truth and truth is static . |
| 8 | ‘ It meant I had to stay in character for the five weeks between the two periods of works . |
| 9 | Even Stella , McIllvanney 's long-suffering secretary , had taken the day off , leaving the office locked , which meant I had to walk into town to find a public telephone from which I called the Bahamian Police and told them about Hirondelle , and added that I had rescued a chart and a handful of cartridges from the stricken boat . |
| 10 | Nor was the Treasury convinced by the repeated arguments for the costly increases in police manpower which most Home Secretaries felt they had to secure in order to demonstrate their credibility . |
| 11 | This is the sum which the Lord Chancellor has indicated he has to find by way of savings in the legal aid scheme to meet Treasury targets in 1993/4 . |
| 12 | Do I have to go to sleep ? |
| 13 | Do I have to choose between goat 's cheese and chocolate cake ? as Queneau used to ask . |
| 14 | Did you have to go to college or ? |
| 15 | And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ? |
| 16 | I have a certain degree of sympathy for men because I think you have to take into consideration that men are n't given enough opportunity to feel se , er sympathetic , maybe again is the wrong word |
| 17 | I think you have , I think you have to bear in mind the er circumstances |
| 18 | What right do you have to sit in judgement on somebody you hardly know ? ’ |
| 19 | Do you have to study at night then ? |
| 20 | Three times a day , well twice a day as we were young , as we get older it was three times , it means we have to go to evening chapel as well . |
| 21 | That means we have to pay in misery yet again for the Government 's mismanagement . |
| 22 | So no longer do we have to struggle with Computer Co-ordination Section when the phone rings and we rush to answer it grabbing pen and paper . |
| 23 | It means they have to get in touch with you to ask for more . |
| 24 | Actively employed at sea for nearly twenty years , for the most part in Far Eastern seas which can legitimately be called romantic , Conrad had no need to add extra colour to his raw material , nor did he have to go beyond fact to find episodes , incidents and nuggets of action to transfer to fiction . |
| 25 | Matron said I had to go to bed early for a fortnight . |
| 26 | He said we had to pray in church , not out in the woods . |