Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] have [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luckily they hit on a nice policewoman who more or less had to throw the teacher out , she was so insistent and heavy . |
| 2 | I kept them in the shed and eventually had to put the bikes outside under a tarpaulin when the collection got too large . |
| 3 | The extension of the franchise to all adults created a situation in which political parties had to compete for the mass vote and so had to organise the electorate to support their candidates at the polls . |
| 4 | Scotland 's junior men beat Switzerland 7-2 and only have to beat the US today to qualify for the semi-finals . |
| 5 | Life being what it is , unfortunately , our desires inevitably conflict , especially since we are social beings as well as individuals ( Richards invokes Bentham here ) , and thus have to consider the needs of others as well as our own . |
| 6 | BNFL press officer who was at Dover for the arrival of a NTL flask of spent fuel on its way to Sellafield , said : ‘ Greenpeace were at Dover for two days and finally had to admit the sand was harmless . |
| 7 | In his own life it had always been he who was the supplicant , telephoning Diana from call boxes on his rounds in the hope of closing some nagging gap of intimacy left at breakfast , and always having to hide the agony of dread that her casualness could cause him for fear of the danger of irritating her . |
| 8 | Our industrial staff are always on site and automatically have to become the ambassadors of the company and procure sales leads . |
| 9 | The writer has no access to immediate feedback and simply has to imagine the reader 's reaction . |
| 10 | Filming stopped the entire unit decamped for lunch , and then had to abandon the scene as the tide had gone out and the puffer dropped from its previous position at the pier . |
| 11 | And so you 'll appreciate that talking about himself doing it and then having to read the result is doubly distasteful . |
| 12 | The lizard loses fat stoned in the tail , and yet has to find the wherewithal to repair its wounded body and regenerate its tail . |
| 13 | This is why the use of system-wide logical names is always recommended ; if you use physical names and subsequently have to move the storage directory , you will require a site visit . |
| 14 | It must be remembered that a cruise ship is a complete holiday experience and therefore has to satisfy the tastes of our clientele on a 24-hour basis in a holiday atmosphere . |
| 15 | I AM disgusted with the inefficiency of our street cleaning operation and recently had to enlist the assistance of my local councillor to get a visitation to my street and surrounding area . |
| 16 | If he wanted to refer a patient to a nursing home and the social work team recommended district nursing in the patient 's own home , he would not only be overruled but also have to foot the bill for the nurse . |