Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] have [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You know , and I mean we we work , you know , it 's like er I mean I have to pay full poll tax and all these type of things too , even though my husband 's on a sort of very er basic sort of wage , and I pay all these things you know . |
2 | Ukraine ( except in the formerly Habsburg part ) and Macedonia showed no signs of wanting to break away until the USSR and Yugoslavia had been destroyed by other hands , and they found they had to take some action in self-defence . |
3 | They found they had to aid each other to achieve coupling , or they would slip apart to achieve nothing . |
4 | In a letter the Chief Executive of RSNC , The Wildlife Trust Partnership , Tim Cordy , tells Middlesbrough : ‘ The designation is both an accolade and a challenge and acknowledges you for the contributions which already you have made towards environmental improvement , and the future plans you have to encourage sustainable development . ’ |
5 | So I mean you have to send one copy , unless they take the bother of the copy they have received may gone to somebody else . |
6 | well , do n't you remember I had to pay one pound fifty something last Christmas |
7 | ‘ I was told I had to play well week-in , week-out in the League to further my chances of getting back into the international side and it has been good to play in a successful side at Cardiff . ’ |
8 | Transport costs cut into that favourable balance ; the Company reckoned it had to sell Indian cotton textiles at 2½ to 3 times their Indian price to cover costs , and dividends were not normally above 7 or 8 per cent a year . |
9 | When someone is bereaved they have to make considerable readjustment socially speaking . |
10 | Anyway , they all sensed they had to make this work . |
11 | Still I suppose I have to take second place to your work . ’ |
12 | As I say I mean well because I do feel the cold I suppose I have to have more heat than |
13 | If it does n't heal you have to have another batch taken off . |
14 | If sweet reason and turning a blind eye are not enough and you feel you have to use some form of punishment , do so without excessive anger or physical force . |
15 | They feel you have to endure great anxiety and suffer a lot and of course while you 're doing that , you do n't get the work done . ’ |
16 | I believe we have to take this aspect of the Spirit very seriously today . |
17 | Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home . |
18 | You know , in that horrible time when I first knew I had to have this operation . |
19 | We felt we had to take direct action . |
20 | It does mean we have to make extra effort to make visitors and newcomers feel welcome . |
21 | He felt he had to make some kind of protest , no matter how feeble . |
22 | Lafaille knew he had to complete this section before there was any chance of a bivouac site . |
23 | But the chief superintendent knew he had to counterfeit genuine anger when he confronted Blanche , tear her off a strip , and put overweening ambition in its place . |
24 | " Why do I have to wear this stuff ? " he complained . |
25 | " Do I have to wear this blazer-thing ? he whispered to his mother , |
26 | Do I have to do this mummy ? |
27 | So she says er , do I have to go that thing tomorrow ? |
28 | ‘ How much longer do I have to endure this innuendo ? ’ |
29 | Did you have to saw this stick ? |
30 | ‘ And how much did you have to drink last night ? ’ |