Example sentences of "he have [to-vb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They each fall utterly under his spell and promise to obey him in everything , whereupon he tells them that he has to go on a journey and gives them the keys of his magnificent house but forbids them to enter a room which is opened by a particular little key . |
| 2 | Every time he has to wait for a question , he claims victory . |
| 3 | The person with a healthy Inner Face is the one who is most able to form good relationships with others ; he does not feel that he has to put on an act to impress yet neither does he feel superior to those with whom he comes in contact . |
| 4 | He knows that he has to return with a deal , a scheme , a package that treats the scientific advice seriously but can also be swallowed by the industry . |
| 5 | The game can be played in a more limited form in the little bowl-type individual urinals which are more fashionable these days , but Jamie has never tried this himself , being so short that if he is to use one of those he has to stand about a metre back from it and lob his waste water in . |
| 6 | To bring him up to the required standard he had to go to a boarding preparatory school , which he loathed so much he escaped over the wall and hitchhiked home . |
| 7 | It would of just , it would have been , if he had n't been that he , you know that he had to go to a school in Northumberland , he was just as near |
| 8 | That morning he had to call on a lot of goodwill from the proprietors and editors of the media . |
| 9 | The shaikh complained that he had to leave in a hurry ; his opposite number had left by plane , and he had to drive urgently to Kufra for it was essential that as many people as possible should turn up , to emphasize the seriousness of the affair . |
| 10 | In the end , he had to settle for a survey which had been carried out on a national scale by a well-known agency . |
| 11 | Instead , he had to settle for a chemist 's shop , and though he still tried to behave like a doctor , it did n't work . |
| 12 | Herbert 's magnanimity in making do with the smaller bedroom , so that John might have plenty of room for the puppets , made Hanns envious ; the more so , as he had to sleep on a couch in the dining-room of his parents ' boarding-house . |
| 13 | He had to rely on a passer-by to let him out . |
| 14 | To cover the areas of special interest that Gould had been unable to investigate personally , he had to rely on a network of collectors he had recruited in the course of his travels . |
| 15 | He would have done the same in her position if he had to appear at a press conference — appearance was important to Dexter . |
| 16 | He knew he had to come to a decision before he went back down , he wanted to come to a decision before he went back down . |
| 17 | And he used to come and they could see him coming for he had to come in a cart . |
| 18 | He had to suffer in a sense by playing in midfield but , with Robbo back , I do n't expect to be playing him there . ’ |
| 19 | But in the end when he went back she was asleep , and he did n't wake her because there were few enough hours before dawn , and he had to get through a day — a series of days — that would put to the test the most dangerous set of manoeuvres he had ever conducted . |
| 20 | He had to look through a window and see the girl dancing — but he could only look ‘ fierce ’ . ’ |