Example sentences of "have to spend the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am afraid you will have to spend the night in the men 's guardroom . |
| 2 | At this point , Alf Jacobson entered the room to inform us that when he rang the Canadian Pacific Railway to check on the 9.15pm train by which Mr Murray and party were to travel to Regina , he was informed that the train was held up at Swift Current because of the blizzard , and that it would seem the CBC party might have to spend the night in Moose Jaw . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll have to spend the night at our own places . |
| 4 | I was beginning to think I 'd have to spend the night here . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We thought we might have to spend the night down there and that 's when we started getting a bit worried , ’ he said . |
| 6 | By this time I was convinced that nothing could work and that I would have to spend the rest of my life obsessed with food , hating my body , eating every day to the point of pain , and desperately frightened if I could n't find any laxatives or make myself sick . |
| 7 | ‘ You could have pitched it a bit more strongly , sir , ’ Talbot said , ‘ but I 'd have to spend the rest of the night thinking how . |
| 8 | On the other hand that would mean she would have to spend the rest of the night in her room with the door locked while he mounted guard outside , forgoing both the pleasure of quelling her hunger pangs and , much more important , a very real opportunity of fulfilling her original quest . |
| 9 | If there was trouble he 'd have to spend the rest of the day putting it down and would n't be able to get on with the arms search at all . |
| 10 | I do n't envy you having to tell the dear lady that she 'll have to spend the rest of her holiday with her wrist in plaster ! ’ |
| 11 | ‘ That means we 'll have to spend the rest of our time flat on our bellies . ’ |