Example sentences of "[adv] we have [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we had to rent a forklift truck from somewhere , then manhandle the saw into the workshop . |
| 2 | but he was arrested and sacked so we have to have a bouncer |
| 3 | Usually we have to look a bit more closely for numbers that will cancel . |
| 4 | ‘ If they found a point they wished to query us on we had to give an instant , pressurised response , ’ he said . |
| 5 | However , quite a few teachers took an interest in what I was trying to do , especially the biology teachers , who were impressed with my knowledge of birds and conservation , and my English teachers , who soon heard all about my interest because whenever we had to give a talk in class , I would launch into a full lecture on rearing and handling owls and other birds of prey . |
| 6 | ‘ In order to keep the sea out we have to build a wall , but a promenade will be constructed above road level and people will be able to look over the wave wall . ’ |
| 7 | Well we have to take a chance . |
| 8 | I think it was just the thought that if one shift did n't turn up or if people stopped turning up , then others would n't turn up and it 'd just escalate until everyone was just sitting at home in front of the fire and the quarries would function as normal , and the fact , well certainly with me , I thought well we have to make an appearance to show people that we are still on strike and keep , you know everyone who drives past us will be saying , ah hello what 's up with them ? |
| 9 | Well surely wo n't we have to have a meeting on that just like , do do n't they have a meeting for sex education ? |
| 10 | Such a short time she was in my arms and then we had to find a hole in the earth to place her ; a piece of stone to mark her passing . |
| 11 | Finding the younger children schools took up all our time to begin with , and then we had to find a way of surviving . |
| 12 | Instead we have to introduce a set of Reynolds numbers relating to different events in the transition process . |
| 13 | The flight was very bumpy indeed , and we really wondered whether we would make it to Chengchow , where we had to make a half-hour stop before continuing our journey . |
| 14 | I think He judges with mercy , you know erm it 's erm perhaps sometimes when we 're asked to be in a situation where we have to give an opinion , then it should be , if we have wisdom er a merciful erm balance . |
| 15 | That 's why we have to make a decision and act now . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I know the twins used to visit their parents early in the morning — which is why we have to share a bed , ’ he breathed softly . |
| 17 | I think certainly we had to have a figurehead to relate to and in my opinion , Tom was the best one to have there . |