Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [art] whole " in BNC.

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1 which is useful when they may have to wait a whole year for payment for their wheat harvest , or for the sale of fat cattle .
2 Paul , her husband , generally left before seven and had lunch out with one of his friends , while she used her free day to take care of a thousand chores more annoying than the duties of her job : she had to go to the post office and fret for half an hour in a queue , go shopping in the supermarket , where she quarrelled with the saleswoman and wasted time waiting at the check-out , telephone the plumber and plead with him to be precisely on time so that she would n't have to wait the whole day for him .
3 We would have to see a whole change of pattern and thinking for all clubs and all players in April .
4 ‘ I think a real friend is someone you do n't have to see the whole time .
5 As he is not a chap to do anything by halves , to get your hands on the eight per cent SGNs you 'll have to go the whole hog and invest in ‘ Work '69 : Terres a Vin ’ , a box containing six special half-bottles ( 1 Muenchberg Riesling ‘ VV ’ , 2 Muenchberg Pinot Gris and 3 Franholz Gewurztraminer ) with handmade labels and capsules pebbledashed with vineyard soil , a piece of rock from each of the three Grand Cru vineyards and a book of Andre 's poems .
6 We 'd been told which room would be used for the meeting so we did n't have to search the whole building .
7 At one point it looked like we 'd have to restore the whole room .
8 He 'd have to hide the whole arrangement , wastebin and all .
9 You might have to write the whole programme again to do that .
10 While it is undoubtedly true that there are advantageous settlements negotiated at the door of the Court , the actual cost to the defender in settling at that stage is significant insofar as in the majority of cases it is the defender who will have to meet the whole cost of preparation for the Proof by both parties , including attendance of witnesses , Counsel 's fees and so forth .
11 ‘ I thought I 'd have to comb the whole town for you , ’ he began jovially , coming forward .
12 ‘ I shall have to discuss the whole matter with the rest of the family . ’
13 Yeah I think you 'll just have to wipe the whole thing out and do it again .
14 but you ca n't you ca n't dip into modules of that can you do n't you have to do the whole thing ?
15 ‘ But the political reality is that we will have to reshape the whole proposal . ’
16 The manners which Topaz had been taught at the convent were good enough as a basis for acceptable behaviour , but she soon discovered that she had a great deal more to learn , and would also have to adopt a whole new set of values .
17 If this is not possible you may have to forget the whole report unless your client will accept that you have read it , or a separate part of it , and they can not .
18 These plants contain only minimal amounts of the chemical — tetrahydro-cannabinol — which can make users high when smoked — so to get any kind of effect — you 'd have to smoke the whole field .
19 You see with these signs and symptoms remember you do n't have to have the whole lot a couple of them will give you an idea that this person is concussed .
20 He frets that , when it comes to the point , the requirements for SATs may not tally with the requirements for GCSE ; that he may have to regroup the whole school to align pupils according to their ability rather than their age .
21 Once their condition has stabilised they may have to face a whole range of issues : new restrictions ; new sensations ; new embarrassments ; new lifestyles .
22 ‘ Could n't we have a second chair ? ’ ventured John Gould , inciting the first major row : ‘ We 'll have to re-think the whole thing ’ says James ‘ we 'll have to go back to the very beginning and re-block it ! ’
23 But you do n't necessarily have to say the whole number .
24 My first thought was that I was 320 duck-jumps behind and if I was ever going to make the state of shai-hai I would probably have to spend a whole weekend duck-jumping .
25 ‘ Did you have to take a whole summer ? ’ she demanded angrily .
26 The most open arrangement was to inform a rich suitor that if he wanted a date , he would have to take the whole troupe out .
27 Or or you would have to take the whole thing off again .
28 I should have to examine the whole state of the law as to , and the history of the subject of , consideration , which , I need hardly say , I do not propose to do .
29 A search is now under way to find a medium with a reliably long shelf-life , because even if our present-day sound recordings last for a full century ( which is doubtful ) , our successors will have to copy the whole collection every hundred years or so .
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