Example sentences of "he [vb mod] have [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He may have to wait a few years to enter a Tory Cabinet .
2 And he may have to live a long time with the third .
3 She waited to see if McGee would make it back from the drawing room then , fearful lest he should have to ring a second time , she opened the door .
4 He 'll have to take a few more days , ’ said Quinn .
5 I said he 'll have to do a good one tomorrow .
6 Now the Child Support Agency says he 'll have to pay a hundred pounds a week .
7 Once hired , he might have to work a 15-hour stretch , perhaps into the night .
8 He 'd have to invent a new mode to reproduce what he 'd seen .
9 He paused ; he 'd have to catch a later flight .
10 He 'd have to make a better trap though .
11 Once he had decided to write the Guide Book he realised he would have to do a considerable amount of writing and although he never felt he was a good writer , his unwavering intent carried him through .
12 However , he would have to keep a close eye on our movements from now on , never allowing both of us to disappear from his sight for any length of time .
13 Last season 's player of the year is due to miss the Bradford game and the following midweek home clash with Reading because of an accumulation of penalty points , but there is now a question mark over whether he will have to serve a three match or one match ban .
14 Before the new dog goes on the beat , he will have to attend a 13-week training course with Pc Barlow later in the year .
15 Also he will have to convince a new set of supporters of his worth .
16 He will have to tell a puzzled people , with no great desire to put its children in harm 's way , why he is doing precisely that .
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