Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pron] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To perform conditional jumps , the computer has to select one from a set of two ( or more ) next micro-instruction addresses . |
2 | It is not that the hearer has to decide which of a range of possible interpretations the speaker intended . |
3 | Did they have to sit him in a swivel chair that swung sideways with every movement of his body ? |
4 | I mean you may have to support them through a sort of bad patch , but the idea is to erm get them so that they can look after themselves , you know . |
5 | And it stops you having to hit them with a brick . |
6 | These districts were not very fruitful in peat , and they would have to carry them from a distance of many miles ; in some cases a pavement of large stones led from the main road to the door of the dwelling . |
7 | If anybody wanted to tell ( him ) something , they 'd have to write it on a piece of paper … ’ |
8 | He would have to train her to a line . |
9 | ‘ Because of the financial strength of the company ’ , Hobor said , ‘ it does n't have to constrain itself during a downturn — in fact its philosophy has always been the opposite : when you 're in a downturn , that is when you should be investing in plant and equipment ’ . |
10 | Bonanza Boy , one of my old favourites , has been a remarkable horse over the years and I am a touch sad in having to desert him for a horse I consider to have a better chance . |
11 | Yeah I know , but , I 'll have to wipe it in a minute |
12 | I 'm not doing any , I 'm , I 'm , all this bloody panicking about getting a flaming gas fire sorted out and getting a carpet done , I 'm not , not bothering , we 'll just have to rough it for a while . |
13 | No , well I 'm I 'm saying to you the same sort of things , in general skills and abilities there are certain things that we required to put in the er numeracy the literacy er , to some degree attendance and punctuality , although we do n't have to do it on a subject specific basis erm we , everybody wants to know about he young , ho whether their youngsters are trying i.e. effort ha , whether they behave in lessons . |
14 | We regret having to disturb you at a time when you are busy , but the matter is important . ’ |
15 | yes , oh yes , and erm , going back to somebody asked me earlier , erm , about how it , I feel I have to be able to write about , just about anything , erm , and so if I was given commission to write about any one thing I would have to put myself in a position to , to be able to do it . |
16 | It 's coming to the stage soon when we 'll have to put it in a building society , get some interest on it . |
17 | ‘ I 'd have to leave 'er in a basket at the gate . ’ |
18 | If you want to enter the current date you can use @NOW but to fix this date ( so that it does not change to the current date next time you load the spreadsheet you will have to convert it to a value . |
19 | Would she have to face him across a court and wrangle with him in public over custody of Kirsty ? |
20 | Eventually she might have to face him as a customer , across the counter of the shop . |
21 | ‘ If we win there before 2041 I 'll have to regard it as a bonus , ’ joked Wilkinson , frustrated at the way his players have failed to perform so often this season . |
22 | Nobody knows , but you 'd have to milk it on a pogo stick ! |
23 | Right now I do n't wan na I 'm gon na have to push you along a bit to erm make sure you get this done . |
24 | Yes , when you get a bit bigger we 'll have to take you to a pantomime and then you 'll be able to say that . |
25 | I said I may have to hurt him for a remark like that . |
26 | If the husband is purchasing a house for himself with the proceeds of sale of his interest in the matrimonial home , then , as he will have to commit himself to a contract in respect of his purchase , it is suggested that there should be a contract relating to the sale of his interest in the matrimonial home so that he is fully safeguarded . |
27 | ‘ Oh for heaven 's sake , Mark , do you have to make everything into a joke ? ’ |
28 | If Russell is to keep his place in the team he 'll have to prove himself as a batsman , to avoid being replaced by Stewart . |
29 | You used to have to rub all your clothes and on this rub board or get a little brush and and scrub the s collar and your cuffs and then in the salt water and get all them in and then you used to have to ponch them with a ponch or a dolly peg , what used to go round like that you see . |
30 | I 'm sorry to have to ask you at a time like this — ’ |