Example sentences of "have [pron] else [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | The courts will generally be reluctant to find that a natural event breaks the chain of causation as the plaintiff has no-one else to sue if the defendant is exonerated . |
2 | Against this background of craters and devastated buildings people sit in the sun at cafes open again for a town which has nothing else to do but drink coffee and wait for the future . |
3 | But Ruggia has someone else to count on this season . |
4 | Because we 'd nothing else to do , I mean really . |
5 | I 've been thinking about this , sir — well , I 've had nothing else to think about . |
6 | It was early still , but , while she had quite enjoyed his company and having someone else to converse with in her own language , an early night seemed quite a good idea . |
7 | Rita confessed her frock had come from a Beverly Hills shop which was so snooty the assistant asked her if she had an appointment : ‘ I asked , ‘ Why , do the dresses have something else to do ? ’ ’ |
8 | ‘ They 'll probably have something else to do . ’ |
9 | Although by then , ’ he moved towards the door , his step noticeably more buoyant than of late , ‘ our friends in the media may have something else to think about . ’ |
10 | If he drew a positive result from his questions , he would have something else to tell the policeman , as well as the manner in which he believed the victims had been killed . |
11 | Erm and do we have anything else to go in this newsletter ? |
12 | Suddenly I did n't have anything else to ask him . |
13 | John Russell said , " What if you did n't have anything else to eat ? " |
14 | Well my there 's never any please , there 's never any thank you , there 's nothing , I mean there are are n't they , when he was saying that all he 's done for her and they virtually like turned their back on them , he got out in all those winds and weather were n't it , but , we built there and he come out apparently and said I do n't want you having anything else to do with my kids , |
15 | She was a little old lady , dressed in black , who seemed glad to have someone else to talk to , apart from the servants . |
16 | Frequently it is useful to have someone else to blame for such problems . |
17 | If you need to give a tablet directly to your dog , it may be helpful to have someone else to assist you by holding the dog . |
18 | When you are giving a dog a bath for the first time , it may be helpful to have someone else to help you . |
19 | You 're gon na have to have somebody else to take the money wo n't you ? |
20 | It 's nice to have somebody else to cook it . |
21 | Since she hardly ever drank , she 'd probably have a hangover to contend with on top of everything else come morning , but frankly it would be a relief to have something else to think about other than Adam . |
22 | Well if you 're not going to have anything else to eat you better have some medicine . |
23 | We simply had nothing else to say . |
24 | What you needed was a Gofer : someone who had nothing else to do but look after you and your team . |
25 | The lasses carded wool or span whenever they had nothing else to do , just as at home . |
26 | She probably had nothing else to do . |
27 | It was my decision , mainly because I had nothing else to do . |
28 | However , this did not suggest that they became pregnant by default or because they had nothing else to do , rather motherhood was a central focus of their lives ( Phoenix , 1987 ) . |
29 | I started taking smack at school , 'cos everyone in the — estate at that time was taking it and that was the only place you could buy pot and I sent one of me mates out from school one day to buy some speed and he come back with smack and said this is all I could get and I said I do n't want none of that , but in the end we ended up doing it because we was bored and we had nothing else to do . |
30 | This sub-committee had nothing else to do and the members carried out their task well : the delegates were all comfortable ! ( 6 ) Noting how the committee is proceeding is made more or less difficult according as the Chairman is less or more efficient . |