Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was shaking so much that I had to lift the kettle with two hands when I staggered down the yard . |
| 2 | ‘ I decided that I had to put the headmaster in a position to answer and it was this problem that worried me most — more than the outrageous charges against myself and the effect on my family . |
| 3 | Had interview with housing official who stated that I had to transfer the tenancy from my wife 's name to mine and then something would be done within a week . |
| 4 | It was not for some years after we had separated that I had to face the fact that the deepest part of one 's being is always inaccessible to another , and that only when we are lost in passion , eager above all else for our own gratification — yet unconscious that this is the case — that we ignore the gulf , forget that we are strangers . |
| 5 | Now if you do n't tell them that on the phone they 'll use the banker 's order , ah now you did n't tell me Trevor that I had to sign a banker 's order is n't er |
| 6 | I told an uninterested reception clerk that I had to catch the boat train ( let them look for me in Calais , I thought . |
| 7 | That morning Doreen 's absence meant that I had to make the coffee and take in the biscuits to Mr Hutton . |
| 8 | Back down here I told him that I had to get the sex business cleared up . |
| 9 | IT IS with regret that I have to report the death of one of our Trowbridge pensioners on . |
| 10 | You will , I 'm sure , understand that I have to plan the content of each edition well in advance . |
| 11 | In the time that I have to move the report I 'd like to concentrate on some of the developments that have been taking place in health and safety this is not to , er , give the impression that environmental developments are not important but over this next year the government are going to be taking certain measures that we need to be aware of , er , in the health and safety area . |
| 12 | You know that I have to work the land down there . |
| 13 | Diana admitted to Penny that she could n't bear the pressure of her position any longer and that she had to leave the system . |
| 14 | Though occasionally , like now , Betty 's family commitments — she had a husband and a three-year-old son — meant that she had to cancel a date . |
| 15 | It left her so weak that she had to put a hand out to the table before she could sit down . |
| 16 | ‘ She told me , thank God , that she had to stuff a handkerchief in her mouth to stop laughing too loudly . ’ |
| 17 | She retains a liveliness of mind which is quite extraordinary under the circumstances and she still displays a keen sense of humour and a warmth of contact despite the fact that she has to use a machine . |
| 18 | But I hope he 'll be able to make her understand that she ca n't ever have me , and that she has to make a life for herself away from me . ’ |
| 19 | The plaintiff 's position now is that she has to face the fact that she 's wheelchair bound for life and unable to speak . |
| 20 | Well I stayed on as an orderly because they said that I could erm I could marry because er I was n't erm classed as erm tt Er I would n't pass it on to me husband , so I could marry , provided I I prevented having children for er five years , that you had to see the Doctor until The medical Doctor at Nottingham , until he pronounced you clear , you see ? |
| 21 | But then when you do peel them away , whether you can have a potentiality , like the when talked about he talked about either side of his face timeless void that you had to see the limit of it so that you could have erm that that I was in this body and there 's something about this body that I 'm going to go back into the body and then that could differentiate perhaps . |
| 22 | In this one we had n't told you that you had to strip formwork , that you had to er , make the formwork , that you had to fix the steel , you had to know this from your own knowledge . |
| 23 | There were all these agit prop politics that you had to toe the line about . |
| 24 | And , and then er at that particular time you know and er then unemployment you , I you had to see each firm was issued with the and the firms had to agree that you had to sign a contract of employment so that er if you were leaving or he was paying you off , you had to be given two weeks ' notice either way before they pay you off . |
| 25 | Oh no they did n't allow that you had to have the book . |
| 26 | What he meant was that you had to cover a lot of ground to find anything newsworthy . |
| 27 | you could tie it , it had like pearl , ribbon that you had to tie the book to , to close it , there were some really nice ones were n't there ? |
| 28 | Then there was some talk of placing portions in various magazines , so that you had to buy the lot in order to read the book . |
| 29 | would see that you had to work a bit |
| 30 | The significant point is that you have to split a manoeuvre up and experiment with each part for practice to be worth while . |