Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 This is hard , since on a busy day you will sometimes have to wait quite a while for the waiter to take your order or for the arrival of the food .
2 This morning I had to connect up a video for Caroline to use and all the leads , every single lead we 've got , to connect any machine to any machine , were all bundled in like a load missing , and it took me what , five minutes to find the right leads and connect the machines up .
3 He could have sworn Mrs Crumwallis had to bite back a demand for the equivalent in money .
4 Bridal Fairs I go to , we have to pay either a fee for going or put an advert in .
5 Because of socialisation it is only rarely that we have to puzzle out a meaning for an action which we come across in our normal social encounters — most actions seem perfectly intelligible to us the moment they occur — because we have learnt the rules by which others are playing the ‘ game ’ .
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