Example sentences of "[adv] have [to-vb] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was as she was approaching the last crest before the house came into sight that she suddenly had to stamp on the brakes as a Land Rover came pitching round the hillside . |
| 2 | But look at it this way ; if we give them the exclusive we only have to go on the merry-go-round once . |
| 3 | We do not have to rely on the verse which embarrasses Yates ( ‘ the Spirit had not yet been given , because Jesus was not yet glorified , ’ John 7:39 ) for this , though that is unambiguous enough . |
| 4 | Now we did not have to sit on the edge of the bed — a much wider bed — because there were two chairs , and I had my own shower and facilities for making coffee and snacks . |
| 5 | First , as we wish to encourage carers and strengthen families — even the extended family — if a person who is caring for someone loses them to a home , the person 's home should not have to go on the market to meet the cost of fees . |
| 6 | ‘ Besides , now that I do not have to stop on the way to Paris for lunch I can go later . |
| 7 | So you 'll just have to hang on a bit . |
| 8 | They 'll just have to hang on a minute , . |
| 9 | Sometimes the question of what a public authority ought to have done in performance of its duties will be politically or morally contentious , and the court would prefer not to have to pronounce on the issue . |
| 10 | for the sake of , for the sake of a few bands that we do , I mean most of the bands on the local level are used to playing in pubs so they just had to play on the floor anyway and the rest of it |
| 11 | At least financial agencies have some pressure to provide funds at competitive rates , and builders to guard against pricing themselves out of the market , but landowners just have to sit on the land until they get the price they demand . |
| 12 | A £350 Rottweiler pup sold to a family who already have to rely on the People 's Dispensary for Sick Animals for treatment on the Great Dane some other twit sold them , because they ca n't afford the vet 's fees ? |
| 13 | Mr Brooke , who still has to decide on the age limit for lottery punters , would not reveal how big a portion of the cash will go to the Inland Revenue . |
| 14 | The House of Lords could only delay and revise legislation , and in our " disguised republic " the constitutional monarch always had to act on the advice of ministers responsible to the Commons . |
| 15 | ‘ Could be better , ’ came the reply , ‘ you know what my regular trade is like , always had to rely on the trippers out here in the sticks , and who wants to come out here during a Winter like we 've just had . ’ |
| 16 | The scheme 's pioneers hope that by making sure you know where you are on the map you could save vital minutes if you ever have to call on the emergency services for help . |
| 17 | Both at home and at school they usually have to remain on the floor and Alice does n't always remember to put them back in the bag . |
| 18 | Whilst projects were delighted when they got pump-priming money they also had to draw on a range of local resources . |
| 19 | It was not enough that Phoebe should turn up looking like a manual worker — ( 'But , for God 's sake , Maggie , I am a manual worker' ) — and wearing a button on her overalls which said ‘ This facility is under threat from rate-capping , ’ which made boys on buses make obscene jokes ; she also had to take on the maths teacher . |
| 20 | Just as there are hundreds of lenders to choose from , when you take an endowment loan you also have to decide on an insurance company who can provide you with a policy . |
| 21 | I think it 's fair to say that it 's not quite as simple as just deleting that item out of the budget , there are in fact I think five or six people working for community arts and in the events of that item being deleted we would presumably have to add on the costs of making them redundant erm an an an and dis erm the community arts scheme I think represents , it 's true to say , a range of expertise . |
| 22 | Since the discourse analyst , like the hearer , has no direct access to a speaker 's intended meaning in producing an utterance , he often has to rely on a process of inference to arrive at an interpretation for utterances or for the connections between utterances . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ It 's been great , the ball really did turn and I really had to concentrate on every ball . ’ |
| 24 | We now have to vote on the timing of its procedures , even though we have not had a single hour of discussion in Committee . |
| 25 | Most countries now have to build on an economy in which the productive assets are very run down , and even more importantly , in which a political consensus remains elusive . |
| 26 | I do n't have to go on the underpass do I ? |
| 27 | No , it 's just that erm he feels comfortable and does n't have to put on a show |
| 28 | The Open University 's ( address on page 148 ) pre-retirement course book lists some of the good as well as the bad feelings you can have about being alone : ‘ I feel I do n't have to put on an act ’ , ‘ I feel really me ’ , ‘ I feel relaxed ’ are some of the items on the list . |
| 29 | so he said you do n't have to move on a Friday cos Mike said well do we have to move Friday ? |
| 30 | OK , you ca n't buy a hand bag on the Rue de Rivoli or a box at the opera but you do n't have to skimp on the house red . |