Example sentences of "[pron] have [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to go on my own and ring the doorbell with an easel and canvas under my arm and I did n't know what to wear . |
| 2 | Because come somebody saying , and just giving me them , I had to go through them all . |
| 3 | The only window open was at the back , so I had to break into my own house through there , I managed it . |
| 4 | I had to think of her seeing the copy of my cock on Monday , I had to think of her first thinking , ‘ Golly , what a nut ’ , and then finding she had to stare uncontrollably at the specific image of my cock , boyoing , had to file that image away in a secret file folder where she filed away all my asterisk memos , and that some night working late , she 'd reach her long arms down to that drawer and bring out the asterisk file and go through the pages , asterisk after asterisk , until she found my cock . |
| 5 | three or four times I had to speak to him last night , and you never said a word , you just pretended or said you did n't hear |
| 6 | Er , I I had to care for my elderly parents when my son was two and a half and I had a six month old baby and er , I would agree with the previous speaker , it certainly does change your life . |
| 7 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 8 | And I have to explain to them that , although it is now customary for every individual member to contest the deputy leadership , it is not yet compulsory under rule . ’ |
| 9 | I have to agree with our scandinavian bretheren 's sentiments . |
| 10 | On that proposition I have to agree with my hon. Friend . |
| 11 | And I have to talk on it all the time . |
| 12 | If there 's no reply it 's a sign , it means I have to manage on my own . |
| 13 | I remember saying to him ‘ I have to look after my national sporting body ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's just that I have to think about my future right now . |
| 15 | Lone inventors are by no means all nutters , but we can sympathise with anyone who has to deal with them all the time . |
| 16 | The hardest lesson for Gilly to learn is that she and nobody else is responsible for her own actions and that she has to live with her own mistakes . |
| 17 | On the personal front she has to choose between her one-time fiancé Paul whom she loves but can not marry because he is Catholic and she is divorced , and Bernard , a fellow philologist who attracts her physically but is selfish , emotionally dishonest , and married . |
| 18 | This is one of the reasons she works well with tasks she has to achieve on her own . |
| 19 | She has to think of her younger sisters , her father may clamp down on what little freedom they had previously . |
| 20 | The days on Capitol Hill when she had to paint in her limited spare time seem far off now . |
| 21 | I also asked her what she had to say about her old life . |
| 22 | I knew she had to come to me each time , it was just a case of sticking it out . |
| 23 | She had to send for him New Year 's Day for Vince ! |
| 24 | She had not been called up as she had to care for her widowed mother and do a Civil Service job . |
| 25 | Leith got started on her work , doubting very much that they would so much as catch a glimpse of their new ‘ colleagues ’ , but she had to smile at his quaint terminology for the higher ranks . |
| 26 | She had to stay on her best behaviour and dance to his tune . |
| 27 | You would n't if you , you would n't if you had to deal with it all day long |
| 28 | In reply to the comments you had to make on my recent letter to your magazine , I have some observations to make . |
| 29 | And you had to stay with them all the while ? |
| 30 | For the many hearing parents who have to cope with their deaf babies , this project 's results could be of great use . |