Example sentences of "[pron] have [to-vb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , I do know , but it 'll be a pity if I have to abandon this present test I 'm working on , wo n't it ? ’ |
| 2 | Actually I have been something of a clothesaholic recently , do n't tell Derek , but I have to put that fitted wardrobe under lock and key when he 's back and hope he does n't keek in through the louvres because I would n't want him to think I was extravagant . |
| 3 | Then you go back and you think : ‘ Well , although I 've done my best , maybe I have to find that little bit extra as a black person . ’ |
| 4 | I have to show some finished work in order to keep the department happy . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ If I have to make some new decisions about myself and how I 'm going to live my life from now on . ’ |
| 6 | But before proceeding to optimism I have to introduce some harsh truths . |
| 7 | Even so , I have to express some slight disappointment with this new CD . |
| 8 | This is ideal for novices who have to complete five open water dives plus a vast amount of in-school and confined water learning , in only five days . |
| 9 | You have to drink this large jug of orange juice with a chemical in it that makes the tumour show up if it is there . |
| 10 | You have to treat these unwanted house guests with a certain amount of repect . |
| 11 | Well you have to do this naff thing ! |
| 12 | You have to wear these strange spectacles to obtain a kind of three-dimension effect . ’ |
| 13 | Primates are expensive to buy , there 's God knows how many regulations attached to keeping them , and you have to employ two full-time handlers to look after them . |
| 14 | You have to make such tough decisions on the committee . |
| 15 | ‘ You have to make some big drops today . |
| 16 | Er but calming is not the only issue er er calming is is important and we recognise that but it seems to me that with that you have to enhance reliable public transport . |
| 17 | Do you think that perhaps this is going to be difficult and , if we do n't get back to those levels , then presumably you have to encourage local British people to , to make up the leeway so speak , because if you do n't it means hotels , restaurants , all kinds of businesses , could be in difficulty . |
| 18 | I suppose you have to find some other method . |
| 19 | We have managed to keep the lounge to ourselves , after all you have to have one hair-free place for visitors . |
| 20 | You have to have four completed pages |
| 21 | Your overall objective should be to ensure that a deal that at first sight looks attractive is not , in the long run , undermined because you have to expend significant additional sums in order to maintain a reasonable life-style abroad and fulfil your duties adequately . |
| 22 | Unfortunately this coverage means that we have to let some top events go elsewhere . ’ |
| 23 | For this we have to thank those dedicated collectors whose affection and care for the once ‘ ordinary ’ 78s has led to a great deal of pleasure for all of us today . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ If we are to give full moral worth to such persons , runs the argument , then we have to give full moral worth to the whole history from its very first moment . |
| 25 | If the normal description of the linguistic sign , following Saussure , is Signified over Signifier , then when Iago speaks we have to enclose that whole sign in another bracket , which would invert it , opposing surface and real meaning . |
| 26 | Inevitably we have to conclude that social action , commonly considered a by-product of intelligence , can in fact exist quite independently of that quality . |
| 27 | However , I should add , it is with regret that we have to take such drastic intervention , a course which could so easily be avoided through co-ordination and commitment by other agencies close at hand . |
| 28 | Now we have to do more fine dusting and it 's a lot more technical than it was all those years ago . |
| 29 | ‘ We have to wear such awful clothes in Scotland . |
| 30 | Again , very often in this modern days and age , we have to leave certain electrical appliances switched on all the time do n't we ? |