Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In order to do this , he or she has to have considerable experience of the advertising business , and may well have spent some time working for a client company .
2 This means assessing their likes and dislikes by means of preference tests where they can simply choose between different options , or ‘ operant conditioning ’ tests where they have to perform some task such as pecking a button to get access to ( or to exit from ) a particular environment .
3 ‘ It was for you that I had to leave that hotel suite and not return until daylight . ’
4 And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course .
5 I felt that I had to make some sort of social effort so I swung my legs off the bed and sat sheepishly on the edge .
6 It was ironic in retrospect that I had to travel half way round the globe to get to know working class men from my own back yard .
7 My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else .
8 The advantage of buying in a local store in Europe is that although you have to pay local duty , it is likely to be much less than in the UK .
9 She was violently attacked in the classroom by an 11 -year-old pupil and suffered injuries so severe that she had to take early retirement .
10 But she made up her mind , did n't she , that she had to publish this book under a man 's name ?
11 She told Annie that she had to do some shopping , then doubled back and waited .
12 and that , that would be because your , your twenty million pounds in it has really got no erm , had got no independent justification on arbitrary limiting a number of people able to compete , but what , what if you 're able to satisfy everybody that you had to have some pay out capital , twenty million is ridiculous
13 It convinces you that you have to see this film .
14 The scene in Belfast is growing as more people start realising that you have to put some effort in to make it work .
15 The only slight snag is that you have to perform two exercise tests , once on blockade and later off treatment , to detect any residual risk coronary narrowing .
16 They will be in line with the general recession but the market is so unstable at the moment that you have to review commercial policy almost on a monthly basis , ’ he says .
17 Of course John , her husband , told Elizabeth that Ivy had been right about the fuse-boxes : they just had n't come to her notice , so she had to eat humble pie .
18 Then there are the many forms of Unix which , unfortunately , are not compatible with each other , so you have to choose one hardware supplier , which means a lot less choice .
19 Then there are the many forms of Unix which , unfortunately , are not compatible with each other , so you have to choose one hardware supplier , which means a lot less choice .
20 Er , so you have to resist that temptation .
21 We never shifted from this , that we had to have some form of secure income that would protect those areas .
22 Which meant that we had to cart this coal from the wharf , take it to the client and put it in his coal house , you see ?
23 We then realized that we had to change that image , if you like to call it that , because we were n't really living normal lives any more .
24 Chilly weather does mean that we have to pay more attention to our walking clothes .
25 The accelerator cable broke in the middle of nowhere so we had to tie some string to it and while I drove , my girlfriend pulled on the string .
26 The accelerator cable broke in the middle of nowhere so we had to tie some string to it and while I drove , my girlfriend pulled on the string .
27 The timing of these concerted attacks to the same day , along the entire front , made it impossible for the Austro-Hungarian forces to be switched back and forth behind their line , with the result that they had to fight each battle with the support of no more than local reserves .
28 For most of those who link computing and boredom , the explanation is that they have to spend many working hours a day behind luminous screens endlessly tapping a plastic typewriter keyboard , after which they are usually fit only to go and goggle at the luminous screen in their living rooms every night .
29 Most women grow up absolutely torn and still somehow knowing that they have to make some kind of choice .
30 Yeah , well they got they were , they were sharp both ends , they were n't , ai n't got no stern , them paddle they were paddle boats , so there you got one they had a rudder each end so they had to keep one rudder shut and the other one used to steer .
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