Example sentences of "he have [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Listen carefully to what he has to say about your hair , and the sort of style he thinks might look good on you . |
2 | But what he has to say in his tale may represent what we might like to believe such a character 's ribald attitudes towards women , towards his fellow men , and towards conventional morality would predictably be . |
3 | The first few times , the pup gets his food for free to demonstrate to him that people are nice , but after a few treats he has to sit for his stranger and for his supper . |
4 | If he has to talk about his dog , before long he 'll be deadpanning his way through an entire history of his dog 's cousin Spot 's last tail operation . |
5 | When his vixen wife 's pregnancy turns out to be a phantom one , and he has to return to her bed , he runs away from home , taking refuge in his girlfriend 's apartment . |
6 | Occasionally he has to call in his assistant , a young Algerian Parisian called Farwaggi , to translate , but most of Farwaggi 's job is to make sure tapes are delivered , CVs collected and taxis ordered . |
7 | But he is old , Shelley , and he has to come to his end some time . |
8 | That is what Mr Major should address , however many more times he has to stand on his head . |
9 | This obviously means that the male 's workload more than doubles , as he has to hunt for his mate and the babies as well as himself . |
10 | The parish has become the other woman in my life — our lives — I do n't blame Peter for that , he has to believe in its importance in order not to feel he has wasted everything . |
11 | Dai Jones remembered when he had to go to his cousin in Llandidloes for a bucket to mix the dyes , ‘ because there was no money to buy one , and money was owed everywhere . ’ |
12 | He had to account for his presence on the cruiser , after all . |
13 | Towards the end of his life Edward attempted to get Winchelsey deprived of Canterbury , but he had to settle for his suspension . |
14 | For example , if he had to smoke in her flat , he could at least have the decency to empty the ashtray . |
15 | Brown was supposed to be a kind of entertainer , albeit a reluctant and irritable one , and he had to sing for his supper . |
16 | He had to run for his life as the battered blue vehicle bore down upon him . |
17 | He had to run for his life . |
18 | He disapproved of the casual obscenity of barrack-room conversation , but as he groped for words to express his triumphant passion , he found to his surprise that he could not say them to Bridget They would sound to her like a string of incoherent obscenities : — the Army and — second stag on East Wing Guard and — Sergeant Towser who cancelled his last leave pass and — the troop train back to Catterick on Sunday night and — the cold walk from the station to the camp and — the platform where he kissed Bridget good-bye at the end of leave and — the street corner where he had to run for his bus and — the Teddy-boy who had attacked her and — all the people and all the regulations and all the time-tables and all the clocks that had tried for so long to stop them from having this . |
19 | He was still sick and light-headed with the fever that had kept them so long immobilised at Cegidfa , and made the ride home such long-drawn discomfort to him ; but the sorry account he had to make of his stewardship weighed more heavily on his spirit than his wounds did on his body . |
20 | From the moment he hit the track head-first and rolled down the 50ft high cambered banking , he had to fight for his life . |
21 | The reviews were not entirely dismissive , but Hardy remembered only the harsh comments in the Spectator , read ‘ as he sat on a stile leading to the eweleaze he had to cross on his way home to Bockhampton . |
22 | He had to get into his wife 's office , open the desk and trust that his passport was inside . |