Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pron] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 've had to put it together over the last three days .
2 She would have had to leave her alone in the house , and Nelson Close is n't in the suburbs , is it ? ’
3 Enough , but I had had to spoil it then with a little arrogant turn of phrase .
4 The Butlins Empire has now had to market itself anew for the experienced package tourist ; a move from wooden chalets to brick-built country suites , from the Minehead Camp to Summerwest World .
5 You do n't have to gather them together in a group in order for that to be a successful piece of creative activity . ’
6 This means that Mr Skinner , who voted in more Commons divisions than any other MP last session , will have to absent himself occasionally from the chamber .
7 As for snooker , well , to approach the televisual ideal , by which we all measure ourselves , I 'd have to do nothing else for the rest of my life .
8 ‘ It takes away the problems of having to leave it often to a junior member of staff to make that decision , ’ a hospital spokeswoman said .
9 Suppose I 'll have to put them both with a five can always buy her a plant or some or a box of chocolate 's , oh sorry Melvin brought you these , forgot you were on a diet
10 Storming into the restaurant where the Italian and Miss Maughan 's character were dining , he invented some story about having to keep her away from the paparazzi ( which he probably thinks is the coffee you buy in Venice ) and whisked her off her feet back to his place .
11 Yes ar are not that good but I 'm working at it on a sort of regional basis erm but you may have to keep me here for a very long time in order to achieve it .
12 Well , you never know , you might have to study it then for the exams .
13 ‘ Sometimes they 've managed to find one that is n't even scheduled but I 'm dreading getting stuck they 'll have to send me home in a taxi . ’
14 Well I 'll have to move myself away from the school gate they can just they think I 'll be actually waiting
15 At this time of night , after two days away , I do n't have to drag her immediately off the floor .
16 There was blood all over the windows , too , and Magee had to wipe it away with the sleeve of his coat in order to see through the windscreen .
17 We used to thrash in the winter-time : and then , of course , we had to do something else in the summer .
18 Her husband became an alcoholic and they had to put him away in a clinic . ’
19 He said , ‘ I want you to mix my live album — ‘ David Live' ’ , so off I went to New York and we did very few overdubs , basically just the backing vocals , because the backing vocals were done by Warren Peace which is Geoffrey McCormack in disguise , and some other bloke , whose mane I ca n't remember , and as they were dancing all the time the backing vocals were rather breathless , so we had to dub them again in the recording studio .
20 My master , of course , ambled along like a child and I had to keep him away from the rufflers , those former soldiers looking for easy pickings , the mad Abraham men who danced naked pretending to be insane , the cappers who begged for money and attached horse-locks to the outstretched arms of people stupid enough to give it .
21 He had to hold her one-handed for a moment , and to hold her steady even though she was fighting him hard .
22 She had to get them away from the rocks that edged the shore like jagged teeth .
23 Had to take him home in a taxi and we had to book out for him .
24 Connelly used every ounce of strength he had to push himself away from the cooker , but Farrell was a powerful man and forced the agent 's face ever closer to the ring .
25 She had to commit herself totally to the therapy , while looking after two young children .
26 Yes I have to carry them all over the place .
27 but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible
28 a Tobby and they do this body camping , they have to do it early in the morning or late at night when it 's cool and it produces this liquid which verbella it 's already fermenting and at this
29 That 's right you have to keep it away from the face because they 're dangerous are n't they ?
30 Mum you have to get it closer to the edge a bit .
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