Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We have n't mentioned eggs to the Central Criminal Police in Helsinki but the Security Police are getting interested and we may have to give them at least some explanation of the raw egg on Kaarna 's body .
2 Unfortunately we 're gon na have to market ours at about eighty two pence , but we feel this is quite reasonable considering that the vast the biggest sales of this two litre size would be from the milk floats and would delivered to the door .
3 It must have been heartbreaking for people who had been through sensational experiences to have to recount them to politely tepid audiences and to discover that their stories conformed to an orthodox pattern .
4 Alice was supposed to help but she always woke up too late because she had been working for her exam ; Emmie had to shake her for nearly five minutes before she came up , moaning , out of a deep well of sleep .
5 She had to give it at least one more try .
6 She had to bathe them in very hot water every night for months and fortunately the accident left no permanent damage .
7 An owl 's head is too big and feathery for it to be ‘ hooded ’ or blindfolded satisfactorily , so the problem of ‘ manning ’ is twice over — you have to acclimatise it to both sound and vision .
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