Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [to-vb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I had to tell at the table . |
2 | On reading the Echo report I had to look at the top of the page to make certain that the date was June 1st and not April 1st . |
3 | I felt helpless and despairing and suddenly so ill that I had to clutch at the door to stop myself falling . |
4 | It was n't that the song had a particular relevance — it was n't about AIDS — but it was a song that I felt was the best way of expressing myself and also the best thing I had to offer at the time . |
5 | ‘ I have to call at the bank , ’ Lowell told her , ‘ so we 'll do your birthday shopping in Bristol and we 'll use the van . ’ |
6 | I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect . |
7 | This is all she has to do at the beginning of the week . |
8 | Ingrid was in fact twenty-nine , which was young compared with Gesner , but not young for a dancer and she found the routines rather a strain , especially when she had to sing at the end of them . |
9 | Yeah , folk here just never been out since New Year , then she had to work at the hospital Tuesday , well Bradley said if you do n't feel fit enough phone up and we 'll send a nurse to you I said you 're bloody mental , you ask for everything you get , I said instead of phoning the nurse in , ah but I think Alison told me they both need a good , good bloody feed they do |
10 | B. T. When you were going on duty , you had to parade at the station at half past , as a rule — a quarter of an hour before the beat . |
11 | ‘ It was very time-consuming — you had to look at the jockey , horse and trainer 's charts . |
12 | You have to start at the top of the town that way , and go down over down and come round like that , finish off start down Norwich Road and come up Bury Road . |
13 | You have to look at the availability of funds . |
14 | You have to look at the way in which children learn , and the principle vehicle through which children learn is associated with visual symbols , and later with the written word . |
15 | Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do . |
16 | ‘ But you have to look at the pattern as a whole , ’ he points out . |
17 | For cinemas , you have to guess at the popularity of a given programme : it is , however , possible to buy PG or 15 or 18 only and , now , individual films , while you can also buy an Audience Delivery Plan , guaranteeing a number of admissions . |
18 | Oh , we had to wait at the border , we had in advance to get visas , and when we got there , things were very simple but nonetheless , we were very well received , and the person that I was staying with , lived in a flat , a very simple flat , but nonetheless , a very pleasant flat . |
19 | We have to look at the range of ideals which are somehow clustered together to guide us , arrayed as they are in some sort of a rough priority system , and take out of its slot the unquestioned ideal ‘ be a man ’ . |
20 | Well it , it 's likely to be of charged under one of the loose clauses of anti-government er activities which really could mean anything , and so there , it 's more likely to be that , and if so , we have to look at the evidence then that was used to back up this claim . |
21 | It 's also suggested that we have to look at the funding issues . |
22 | In other words , if we want to compare the size of the money stock at one point in time ( M st ) with that of a previous point in time ( M st-1 ) , we have to look at the flow ( change ) of money between those two points |
23 | We have to look at the determination of content within each subject , and at the various statuses of separate ‘ subjects ’ across the curriculum , to unpack any masculinist domination in the framing of school knowledge . |
24 | I think we have to look at the climate we 're in ; we 're , at the moment the AIDS epidemic is facing all of us , it 's a problem for each and any , every one of us . |
25 | We have to look at the application er on its merits in the particular erm circumstances and I 'll tell you something which we will certainly have to do erm and I I will say , I will say this in sort of due respect erm , because we are grateful to them that we can see . |
26 | a problem , and I think it is a genuine problem , probably the biggest problem that we have to address at the moment . |
27 | ‘ I 'm told the front rows in the Moore tragedy were so close that they had to bend at the waist to get in ’ , said Akpata . |
28 | But to protect the fruits of 7 years of their labour , they feel they have to stay at the site . |
29 | I can excuse him for yesterday as he had to leave at the start of the second half to appear on Question of Sport : - ) . |