Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When I made Midnight Express I had to play a man who was in a permanent messed-up state . |
| 2 | I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian . |
| 3 | If it were not for the fact that he was one of the favourites you 'd have been delighted but as a Gold Cup winner I had to feel a bit disappointed . |
| 4 | For my additional assessment I had to plan a facility for a chosen client group . |
| 5 | To sit down in a cafe you had to buy a cup of tea . |
| 6 | Saturday you have to convince a partner or boss of the value of an action plan . |
| 7 | This meant that to go for a crap you had to take a shovel and dig a hole which was hard work when the ground was solid . |
| 8 | Th this type of thing until the , after the three months we had to pass an exam . |
| 9 | At every stride he has to turn a corner |
| 10 | In a recent article in a Dutch newspaper ( NRC Handelsblad 25.3.92 ) , Keune was quoted as saying that the paint was ‘ an industrial product with good properties for objects which have to endure a lot of wear and tear , but that it was not something to be used in restorations . |
| 11 | ‘ They should change the law to include them with dogs like pit bulls which have to wear a muzzle . |
| 12 | The Escort has been one of Britain 's top-sellers for many years and having tested various examples of the latest in the range I have to give a curate 's egg verdict . |
| 13 | The jury , also a an international body , then selected twelve semi-finalists , each of whom played a quintet with the Tokyo String Quartet , and a recital which had to include a piece commissioned by the board for the competition , and of which , therefore , there was no standard interpretation . |
| 14 | If that sounds confusing , it can be illustrated simply ; the singular number of the English noun is unmarked with respect to the plural , since the singular form is basic and to make the plural you have to add a suffix . |
| 15 | If you are the guard you have to wear a blindfold because you are armed with a laser torch which is so powerful that it would blind you if you could see it . |
| 16 | To start the exchange we have to suggest a list of possible topics , but we also feel confident that we could should be able to lecture on any topic , any scientific topic , to , for instance , third form children certainly . |
| 17 | In one scene he had to take a handkerchief out of his pocket , and in the process shower Maggie Smith with nuts . |
| 18 | Maurice told me that last winter he had to borrow a candle from Dreadnought to unfreeze the lock of his woodstore . |
| 19 | You know when you go in the car park you have to get a token to get out . |
| 20 | In both cases you have to find a deposit , and over a period of time pay off what is , in effect , a loan . |
| 21 | Because the price of a single was almost the same as the price of the return but to get a refund you have to pay an administration charge which when you add it all up comes to me owing them four pounds . |
| 22 | At that point you have to call a halt to it . |
| 23 | But as she left the room she had to make an effort not to hurry with excitement down the stairs . |
| 24 | In those days we had to use an oil wool , which was all right after you washed it , if somewhat coarse . |
| 25 | Erm well in the early days we had to take a kiddies bible school |
| 26 | Unfortunately for Cubitt he had to have a gallery but he made it far more acceptable by supporting it with pointed arches . |
| 27 | In the afternoon we have to draw a design . |
| 28 | while speaking in ideology , and from within ideology we have to outline a discourse which tries to break with ideology , in order to dare to be the beginning of a scientific |
| 29 | For part of our course we have to organise a community project , which entails fundraising and planning . |
| 30 | To park the bikes we had to strike a deal with the children in the main square . |