Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
2 Speaking after delivering an emotional tribute to his party workers , he said : ‘ There 's a great deal of serious reflection that has to go on in the opposition parties , but I 've no doubt that most of the reflection has to take place within Labour and it has to take place on the subject of PR .
3 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
4 The twentieth-century preference for ‘ the colloquial ’ in poetry may well be a temporary phenomenon ; Donald Davie 's Purity of Diction in English Verse ( 1952 ) , together with his admiration for the late Augustans , represent one attempt to revive an interest in the use of a ‘ civilized ’ diction ; it is interesting that he has to go back to the age before Wordsworth .
5 For comparison , one really has to go back to the Renaissance , to someone like Giovanni Bellini , who travelled an enormous territory ; even to Giotto , the artist who Matisse said was the peak of his aspiration .
6 In the meantime he has to go back to the town on further business , but first his horse needs shoeing , his cart needs repairing and he needs food and shelter .
7 ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’
8 He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment .
9 Danny has to go down on the floor , put his hands on hips and go , evening all !
10 One only has to see Back to the Future to realize what problems could arise .
11 One business source said : ‘ He has a low base salary and he has to stand out in the sun a great deal longer before he gets a bonus at the oasis .
12 Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house
13 Yeah that was so funny , you know the bit he has to come up to the house to erm has , has to come up to the house
14 has to come up to the house to talk to him and erm like he sort of opens the door and just shuts it in his face cos he finds out the other bloke 's a prince and he 's just standing there in the rain .
15 I mean eventually eventually , sooner or later and it might be later if somebody else will still it has to come out of the profit margin .
16 Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny .
17 What , the two er eldest have to wash up and she has to sweep up round the table .
18 They buy a cot , a changing table , a convertible buggy/pram , a baby seat to go in the back of the car , a changing mat , a night-light , a sterilizing unit , five large bottles plus teats , five small bottles plus teats , five baby-grows ( newborn size ) , three undervests ( newborn size ) , three pairs of socks ( newborn size ) , a mobile with four fluffy ducks dancing around a clockwork mechanism that plays the Brahms Lullaby , a wallpaper frieze with chickens on it which Paul has to put up in the nursery , a van-sized packet of newborn nappies , a tub of cream to put on the kid 's bottom , a bucket of white emulsion to freshen up the nursery walls , a lampshade with more chickens on it to brighten up the nursery light , a parasol to go on the buggy and a breast pump for expressing milk .
19 The premium is either with the product or the purchaser has to send off for the premium .
20 I 'm the one who makes sure food gets in one end and I 'm the one who has to clear up at the other .
21 exactly , but who has to pay in to the contingency fund if it 's agreed by the residence ?
22 Garry would dearly love the club captaincy back but he is realistic enough to know he just has to get on with the game .
23 ‘ The child who lives in a clearing in the jungle has to move out of the clearing and into the jungle one day , ’ she says .
24 Well often I might see somebody waving out by the gate frantically trying to get in where he 's put one of his different size padlocks round the gate , the back gate and the front gate , and often if we need to feed the cat he 's padlocked all the different padlocks round the kitchen cupboards erm we 've been unable to get the cat food out , so we 've had to go off in the car and bring him back from a friend because he 's the only one who knows which key goes with which padlock to undo all the cupboards .
25 If we fell off the rope we would have had to go back to the start .
26 By eschewing the obvious solution of a differential dividend payment , the group has had to fall back on the option of endowing the chemicals company with additional cash by way of a rights issue from Zeneca .
27 This one , he said , pointing to Bobby , he had had to pick up in the street .
28 She has had to give in over the question of chrome : and the Foreign Minister , who never struck me as being too friendly towards us , failed to get away ( as he apparently hoped ) with letting armed German ships through the Straits .
29 In fact , Orrell players have had to drop out of the County Championship to back their own club .
30 I had n't got the change to ring you from the tube , and I 'd had to rush out of the house to get there because I woke up late . ’
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