Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] have [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course I had to admit in front of everyone that I did n't . |
| 2 | Mummy I have to go to drama class . |
| 3 | They are instructed in ‘ pleasuring ’ or ‘ sensate focus ’ , whereby in the privacy of their own bedroom they have to experiment with handling , fondling , and massaging their partner with the purpose of learning what gives most pleasure to the other and to the self . |
| 4 | She kept rabbits in a hutch in the back garden behind the rows of cabbages and the clump of rhubarb and did not mind at all that in winter she had to wash at night in a bowl set on a sheet of brown paper in front of the living room fire because there was no heater in the bathroom . |
| 5 | His legs were bare and he was wearing Indian leather sandals , the kind you had to soak in water before you first put them on . |
| 6 | Of course you have to take into account the basic personality of the patient ; some will tell all without needing to be questioned , others need tact , diplomacy and perseverance to get any symptoms from them . |
| 7 | It was the obvious reaction I had to make as Minister . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , thank goodness you had to stop for breath . |
| 9 | Yeah but , like you say that the to find , to find out the real truth you have to refer to Hebrew anyway because they found out the sacred secret of God did n't they ? |
| 10 | If you will be abroad on polling day you have to vote by proxy unless there is time for you to apply for , receive and return a postal ballot paper before leaving the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | The mask she has to wear in order to be accepted as an equal is seen to be seriously flawed . |
| 12 | Doctors told her she needed an emergency hysterectomy , but because of a bed shortage she had to wait in agony for three-and-a-half hours . |
| 13 | Obviously when you 're choosing a stove you have to take into account the space taken up by stove and fuel combined . |
| 14 | Until recently , diesel cars were slow and very noisy , the theory being that this was the price you had to pay for economy . |
| 15 | But the daughter 's silence on this matter is a measure of the price you have to pay for survival . |
| 16 | Commuters are calculating the price they have to pay for comfort and punctuality . |
| 17 | We had a hard physical test one morning , which comprised part of our ‘ Certificat Technique Élémentaire ’ , the exam we had to pass on completion of basic training . |
| 18 | Each week we have to listen to mystery hand drills and various bangs and hammerings as the Jamesons get increasingly excited about the whole thing . |
| 19 | WIMBLEDON 'S Crazy Gang are returning to Plough Lane , the happy hunting ground they had to leave for safety reasons two years ago . |
| 20 | Since he was not a natural captain he had to lead by example , and when the mighty deeds failed to materialize he was very much up against it . |
| 21 | He had five victories in 1986 , another six in 1987 , though in each season he had to settle for runner-up place in the Championship . |
| 22 | For they have just been faced with the prospect of losing £1 million of the money they have to spend on research this year . |
| 23 | Emergency planners are keeping a close watch on the forecasts in case they have to roll into action . |
| 24 | But I saw , I went into town yesterday , have n't been into town and I saw er , I 'm just going up past the job centre I had to go to council about me money and I thought well I suppose I ought to make an effort and look in the job centre cos I , I ai n't done because I 've been in catering all the while |
| 25 | I 'm sorry mummy had to rush us so much this morning it 's just when we 're in a rush we have to get to school on time you see , it 's a bit rotten when you 're only three is n't it ? |
| 26 | He said it was a preparation he had to take for diabetes . |
| 27 | All this information , compiled during a journey that may have lasted as much as a quarter of an hour , enabled it to deduce the exact course it had to take in order to arrive back at its nest-hole . |
| 28 | Gartner has focused on the mid-range — apart from the money it has to spend on consultancy one assumes — because it believes the ‘ heritage of open systems has been to solve mid-range problems . ’ |
| 29 | But there are costs involved as well and these include the increased effort you have to make in conversation erm and loss of perceived integrity and personal group identity sacrificing yourself to match up to them . |
| 30 | Even while he admired Nona and loved her , there were times he wanted to say : ‘ Look , Nona , there is this thing you have to take into account between us . ’ |