Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv] for a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She did not have to wait long for a train .
2 I 'd say we 'll have to do more than that , I 'd say we 'll have to go down for a week .
3 yeah so I mean he said we 're gon na have to go out for a drink and sit down and discuss it , you know
4 it 's no good I 'm gon na have to go out for a breath of fresh air .
5 Because when you do run across the road , you get to the other side , and you 're thinking , good gracious , that was a close shave , I 'll have to sit down for a minute , I think I 'll have a cup of coffee or something .
6 The more expressive the language , the more possible states can be described in it ; and hence , the larger will be the space of states that a solver may have to search through for a goal .
7 He would just have to play along for a while and wait for an opportunity .
8 ‘ He 'd have to look elsewhere for a vet . ’
9 First , the shot-gun approach involves the buyer saying ‘ Unless you agree immediately to a price reduction of 20% we 'll have to look elsewhere for a supplier . ’
10 I 'm gon na have to pop out for a moment .
11 Picture a teenage girl in Morocco for whom premarital loss of virginity is culturally intolerable and who faces the ‘ choice ’ , under male duress , of tolerating anal intercourse , or of submitting to vaginal penetration knowing that she will thereby have to leave home for a life of prostitution ; she may even know that both are related to acquisition of HIV .
12 It seemed she 'd have to stay here for a while .
13 ‘ I 'll have to stay here for a while on business , ’ my friend the captain told me .
14 They will have to reside there for a minimum of one month a year , but this may be waived for up to five years by an annual payment of $5,000 to the Bahamian government .
15 ‘ We 'll turn you in , arrange police protection , perhaps the family 'll have to move away for a while , but — ‘
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