Example sentences of "[conj] you have [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this parched red rock desert , where you have to drink a gallon of water a day to prevent dehydration and heatstroke , a sight like this is pure euphoria .
2 Visual field representations are mapped by sampling successive locations in the visual cortex with a microelectrode and , at each location , determining where you have to place a stimulus in the visual field to activate single cells at that location .
3 The ring-pulls on beer cans are a good example , so are drinks bottles where you have to break a seal to open them .
4 in around other commitments , particularly if you are preparing written work or you have to present a seminar .
5 And , and then er at that particular time you know and er then unemployment you , I you had to see each firm was issued with the and the firms had to agree that you had to sign a contract of employment so that er if you were leaving or he was paying you off , you had to be given two weeks ' notice either way before they pay you off .
6 What he meant was that you had to cover a lot of ground to find anything newsworthy .
7 would see that you had to work a bit
8 The significant point is that you have to split a manoeuvre up and experiment with each part for practice to be worth while .
9 The point is that sometimes it ca n't be avoided — there are some issues which are so important that you have to take a stand and say to hell with how people react .
10 This does n't mean that you have to spend a fortune on tools , but beware of cheap spanners and screwdrivers which may not be strong enough for the job or of cheap hammers which may lose their heads .
11 and to deal with problems of substance abuse , unemployment , illiteracy , rather than things which are fashionable and to my mind highly like opera and the ballet which is n't to say that I do n't love them both , but I think that you have to have a sense of complete reality about the social issues .
12 Well , I mean that you have to have a War Cabinet , you have to have a Committee of Chiefs of Staff , that the Secretary of the Committee of Chiefs must n't be the Secretary of the War Cabinet .
13 He says that you have to adopt a Charlie Chaplin style of walking .
14 It was half a mile to the chip shop , so you had to get a head start .
15 Yes , so you have to put a lot of , like , mousse on or make it wet , no not wet , it stings
16 He just ca n't put it forward , so you have to get a book and do it yourself , and then I ask for the syllabus so I can make sure
17 There were rows of cars outside when I went , and you had to take a ticket with a number when you sat down .
18 And you had to sign a chit to use things like the height gauge , the big micrometers , calipers .
19 T. B. You had to see what they were passing through and you had to have a chit and you had to time this chit and sign it and then you went to the hut and put it on the spike .
20 On that licence you have to indicate when you 're going to have erm this market , you have to indicate how many stalls , how many people you expect to attract , the times you 're gon na be open and you have to give a months notice .
21 well if you got pastry right , and you have to put a sponge on top like this is , it would go soggy , it would n't go hard would it ? , so if you bake it blind you 're baking pastry on its without anything on
22 There is a myth that ribbon cables are difficult to make and you have to spend a fortune on getting cables specially made .
23 This period will start with still more doubts and uncertainties , and you have to make a choice that will prove decisive in shaping your destiny .
24 In a real world where you face managerial decisions and you have to make a decision , you can do one thing or a number of other things , but you ca n't do them all at once , it 's just not possible .
25 ‘ You wan na go somewhere and you have to buy a ticket .
26 Well , it depends , because there 's a committee that is responsible for this and you have to bring many erm recommendation letters and you have to bring a lot of documents and eye witnesses to go by this rule .
27 Almost all British birds of prey are classed as endangered and you have to have a licence to keep them .
28 Now , well how can you get erm three and you have to have a book on er chairs I would imagine .
29 And you have to have a maintenance contract .
30 And you have to get a letter of release from the doctor
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