Example sentences of "[pers pn] had to have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ken said , ‘ I had to have a new banjo . |
| 2 | I had decided that I had to have a partial confidant at the school . |
| 3 | My toes went gangrenous and I had to have an arterial bypass . |
| 4 | The sergeant was chasing you round and if they came round and saw you coming out of a shop , you had to have a good explanation . |
| 5 | Structured thought which had as its main attributes three themes of course before you had that you had to have a clear objective which helped you to choose what those three themes were , and why why did we choose three as a based on |
| 6 | No but , what the bloke had one half and you had to have the other half . |
| 7 | I always knew that you had to have the important artists around too . |
| 8 | Because you had to have the stern anchor to keep the buckets off the face of what you was dredging cos if you did n't your dredge 'd go ahead too much and er you had big problems there and you would n't be able to dredge . |
| 9 | For plotting a course you had to have an accurate speedometer . |
| 10 | You think about it , it 's never , I mean we had to have a special fire door put on cos our we go through to our garage . |
| 11 | We knew we had to have a women-only group . |
| 12 | The council agreed to object to the pylons , but said if they had to have a preferred option , it would be for the western , or red route . |
| 13 | I always looked for the sounds ; whether it was musically correct or not did n't bother me , but it had to have a certain sound to it . ’ |
| 14 | All the , the unlimitable supply of God 's grace could not save you or me by itself it had to have the other side , it had to have faith , I have to receive it . |
| 15 | However , he had to have a close feeling of empathy with the horse in the first place to be able to transmit the mental idea . |
| 16 | He had to have a long swig of Bell 's to shift it . |
| 17 | Bracewell , who received the injury in an accidental clash with Gavin Peacock in the derby game at Newcastle last month , played in the FA Cup semi-final victory over Norwich City , but missed the midweek defeat at Leicester last week when he had to have a slight blockage in his nose cleared . |
| 18 | Where the editor rattled her half dozen strings of large beads and remarked with a toothy grin : ‘ They say it 's the fashion — ’ Where Gerald , the art editor — who was reputed to have a fabulous house on the Chelsea Embankment full of priceless works of art — was so sensitive that he had to have a soundproof office specially built for him , while his assistant Jeremy padded along like his superior 's spaniel , and if Gerald wore a shirt of subtle pink on Monday , his minion would appear in the same shade on Tuesday . |
| 19 | In the event he had to have a below-the-knee amputation . |
| 20 | We told him that he had to have a specific programme … that he had to train the hardest that he had ever done in his life . |
| 21 | He had to have a new battery for it , and two of the tyres were n't legal . |
| 22 | ‘ Because he would have had such a responsible job , he had to have the absolute backing of both countries and he clearly did not and would have been in an impossible position . |
| 23 | He had to have an ulterior motive . |