Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whoever received and processed a buy order would gain both the commission and a client , without having had to prospect in the first place . |
| 2 | Right , agree with what councillor and councillor have had to say about the first part of this . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll have to jump from the first floor , ’ said Cardiff . |
| 4 | And she would have to smile at the first question and say , ‘ Oh , no , no , of course lot . |
| 5 | The Portadown player had to work in the first couple of frames but after that he stepped up a gear and dismissed the English player almost scornfully . |
| 6 | Although the decision represents a much needed victory for the regulatory authorities , it is unfortunate that the appellate courts had to intervene in the first place . |
| 7 | But you know we have to look beyond the first year or two , we have to look at what 's going to happen to that school over a much longer period of time , and quite frankly erm I would feel safer with erm what was called the big brother of the Local Authority . |
| 8 | There are even special joys for women : the pride in learning a guaranteed way to keep the boots dry which , if performed behind waist-high bush , means ‘ you can casually and with dignity intact carry on a conversation with the rest of the camp ’ ; no more of the old ‘ search for a place to hide ( God forbid anyone should know we have to pee in the first place ) . ’ |