Example sentences of "he [modal v] have [to-vb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He 's circling again but if the undercarriage fails it looks as if he may have to make a crash landing . |
2 | In the meantime he 'll have to take a back seat whilst his team-mates bid for World Cup glory . |
3 | Well he 'll have to work very he 'll have to do a lot of work |
4 | We had an officer here wanting you to make a statement , but he 'll have to wait a couple of days . |
5 | He 'll have to find a way round that clause in Edward 's will . ’ |
6 | If that man wants his furniture back and it is his , because it might not be , he 'll have to get a court order . |
7 | I say he 'll have to make a will now . |
8 | ‘ He 'll have to make a dash for it , and when he does — bam , he 's dead . ’ |
9 | yes he 'll have to have a collar on . |
10 | He 'll have to pay a fine before he can pick up for it , this is Joanne , I do n't but he must he must er be up to something . |
11 | So he might get his wall built but he might have to wait a year before he starts it . |
12 | Their relatively smaller personal estates reflect perhaps more than anything else a generally modest standard of living in the shires , for while the greater apparent wealth of some yeomen consisted mainly of farming stock , a big landowner , burdened with a large family and heavily encumbered estates , might find himself compelled to endure a spartan existence ; unlike a yeomen , moreover , he might have to support a train of unproductive servants . |
13 | ‘ Oh , I do n't know , ’ he very nearly snaps , happy to have been talking about piano playing , pissed off he might have to resume a celebrity chat . |
14 | Looks as if he might have to face a court-martial . ’ |
15 | ‘ Did n't you warn Jones that he 'd have to wait a while ? ’ |
16 | Oh well he said he he said he 'd have to have a look at it did n't he ? |
17 | He 'd have to have a licence to have pheasants . |
18 | But he 'd have to get a doctor . |
19 | She or he would have to spend a year in general practice to have the opportunity to acquire similar skills . |
20 | I overheard the man next to me saying that he would have to use a chest harness as he had broken his ankles twice . |
21 | Iro has been in poor form for the Sea Eagles and was told several weeks ago that he would have to take a pay cut to stay with the club . |
22 | After some initial success , however , the Young King 's campaign ground to a halt and Henry decided that he would have to take a hand himself . |
23 | To every one else at the meeting it seemed quite clear that MacDonald intended to resign , and S.B. returned front it convinced that he would have to form a Government . |
24 | To everyone else at the meeting it seemed quite certain that MacDonald intended to resign and SB returned from it convinced that he would have to form a government . " |
25 | In response to the statement by the Birmingham city treasurer that he would have to keep a register to administer the council tax , the Minister asserted that the keeping of such a register would be unlawful . |
26 | If he finds a job , it is not likely to be on Wall Street and he would have to hand a quarter of his earnings back to the Brooklyn centre . |
27 | They had fought their way backwards through pantries and brushing rooms and knife rooms , past the European servants ' staircase , past the European butler 's room , the nurseries , the nursery dining-room , and the ayah 's rooms , until in the dining-room he knew he would have to make a stand . |
28 | Obviously we do not want to be in two minds up to the last day and he would n't do that but there is quite a a period of discretion where the time gets shorter and er he would have to make a judgement . |
29 | Tomorrow he would have to make a visit to Penrith to get himself fixed up with some more appropriate clothing for this unsympathetic and unreasonable patch of country . |
30 | The ordinary Egyptian could not write and if he wished to send a letter he would have to get a scribe to write it for him . |