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

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1 He says he 's feeling better but he has to go back to the hospice .
2 Both were successful in their task , Phyllisia no longer has to go back to the West Indies and Celie was reunited with all her family .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 ‘ We 've only got her for five years , then she has to go back to the Foundling Hospital . ’
7 He is n't allowed to play football and has to go back to the hospital for treatment .
8 One only has to see Back to the Future to realize what problems could arise .
9 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
10 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
11 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 .
12 Do n't put yourself in a situation where the treasurer has to come back to the committee to argue over every last penny .
13 exactly , but who has to pay in to the contingency fund if it 's agreed by the residence ?
14 If we fell off the rope we would have had to go back to the start .
15 She got home to Kington Square at last , still grubby , very hungry , quite dispirited and having had to hand over to the police the document which had cost her an unreasonable amount of suffering .
16 Going back to the agents up in the town , the boatmen to get information about a ship coming in they would have to go up to the town
17 They would have to go up to the town , yes
18 Do these all have to go up to the tower ? ’
19 He would have to go round to the back .
20 I would have to go off to the lavatory , come back and start the same scene with a variation .
21 I 'll have to go down to the roundabout and come back up .
22 They said I might have to go down to the police station and be interviewed there later in their inquiries .
23 I think it 'll have to go down to the post office , I 've write to Diane now
24 I 'll , I 'll be going to the village hall but I might have to go back to the Cross Keys , that 's why I put Roger , perhaps I put the wrong thing on you see ?
25 She would have to go back to the hotel , or find another just as bad , and resume the soul-destroying trudge from one unsuitable rabbit-hutch to another .
26 You 'll have to go back to the nursery .
27 He might have to go back to the road and start again .
28 This also enables any eventual profit to be kept in the long term , avoiding the problem that if it is retained , any eventual surplus would have to go back to the borrower .
29 " I may have to go back to the bank for an hour or so — there 'll be all sorts of things piling up on my desk .
30 I 'll have to go back to the shop , and check up on them , as I said , hut I imagine you wo n't grudge me a glass of brandy first . "
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