Example sentences of "you have [verb] [pron] [adv] to " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He was n't as odd as you 'd made him out to be , your friend , ’ Gillian said as we left . |
2 | ‘ I suppose you 'd put it down to had management tactics , ’ sneered Ray . |
3 | Did you have to take it home to your parents ? |
4 | If you 've checked them out to your satisfaction , then fair enough . |
5 | It 's very amusing , and you 've explained it amusingly to us , but er , there 's a lot of truth , I think in er , what you say and er how can we , er make the best of these unwelcome guests who insist on turning up at the most inopportune times , when we 're trying to enjoy ourselves . |
6 | You 've dragged me along to all your trade shows and staff socials over the years . |
7 | So we 're actually concentrating on the actual business of that in the final analysis , despite how he behaved , large amounts of funds were stolen and you b you 've kicked us off to a very valuable start about whether that would be harder to do faced with a Maxwell-type character if all of Good was implemented . |
8 | I 've brought out a pack of cards , but when you know you 've got them only to while away the hours , they are as exciting as a stack of washing up . |
9 | ‘ You 've put her up to this . |
10 | I mean if you had to take it along to a shop and |
11 | You had to sell it back to the council . |
12 | Slippery Elm you see you had to tape it down to a fine point and then insert it you see , and if you did n't get the right place well it 'd kill you . |
13 | Erm , it 's like to keep my day planned out but , like the district manager might walk in or people might go off sick , and then you have to fill somebody in to that position . |
14 | You can say that if they do n't keep to the agreed rules of the drama , then the magic will start to fail ; if they climb up the wall-bars when you have asked them not to , you can say that the magic only works when their feet are touching the ground , thus using the fiction of the drama to limit the space they work in and remind them through a dramatic device of those rules which you will have agreed before the lesson begins ( see also the section on " Control " in Chapter 4 ) . |
15 | She could say no more , only after a moment when he did not answer , ‘ Please do n't reproach yourself , my darling , when you have given me back to myself again . ’ |
16 | Mum when you have to give it back to the man ? |
17 | No matter how badly it offends your self-image , weigh yourself , even if you have to take yourself off to the abattoir to do it . |
18 | ‘ The IAAF must urgently review the situation , for when you make your rules you have to carry them out to the letter of the law . |
19 | Mum you have to get it closer to the edge a bit . |