Example sentences of "[pron] have [pron] [adv] important [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told them that I would like an audience with Andropov because I had something very important to discuss with him . |
| 2 | ‘ I have something very important to say to you today . |
| 3 | Maurice Sendak also has a clear idea of his role ( Lorraine , 1977 , p. 152 ) : ‘ To be an illustrator is to be a participant , someone who has something equally important to say as the writer of the book — occasionally something more important , but certainly never the writer 's echo ’ . |
| 4 | She had something more important to think about . |
| 5 | From the way his eyes kept darting to and fro she guessed that he had something more important to say and that he was waiting until Eleanor was safely out of sight and earshot . |
| 6 | None too quietly , he asked the woman if she would mind leaving him alone , just for a while , since he had something more important to do for the minute than listen to her gripes and belly-aching . |