Example sentences of "[pron] have [to-vb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if I had to decide I would say my favourite would be ( favourite country ) would be Canada because I have lived there the longest out of all places and so I know it better than any other country . |
| 2 | I had a similar experience in the vestibule of the BBC with an interviewee from the Festival of Light who was declaiming the sins of magazines with open-crotch poses so loudly that I had to pretend I was n't with him . |
| 3 | I had to pretend I was him ! |
| 4 | I had to pretend I wanted to go back with him . |
| 5 | In the end , just to save myself from socking him one , I had to pretend I 'd been using the term ironically . |
| 6 | I had to pretend I knew how to mark up blocks . ’ |
| 7 | Well then , I thought , if I believed in such a being which I had to confess I once did but no more — He ( She or It ) would certainly have to be on my side now , the game working out as it had . |
| 8 | Then she asked me what I was going to do and I had to say I wanted to go with her . |
| 9 | I hated to disappoint her , but I had to say I had n't . |
| 10 | But I had to say I 'm sorry Richard , and he said you 're very welcome to come to the service |
| 11 | So in the end I had to say I have n't got any more time to chase up after him , but I could always probably come back again later on in the year . |
| 12 | And they used to catch pheasants and er I had to clean I had to pluck these pheasants and er birds and get them ready and ready for them to put in the oven . |
| 13 | He went up there this year , I was up , this is true on God 's , I 'm in this chair he said , come on I 'll I 'm going now I 'm gon na get my , I had to go I had to go and get Rififi , a filly called Rififi I did . |
| 14 | Did n't walk home with me cos I had to go I was and wa , was going to the other side . |
| 15 | Yeah but if I had to eat I 'd take them out , then I 'd put them back on |
| 16 | Well the first crane I drove was a was only at that so I was stuck on one of them and I had to sling me grab all the time and this , this bridge come round and miss the bridge and go over it and rush it down to the hold . |
| 17 | Yes , I have to say I did . |
| 18 | Dr. Elliott has devoted something like 35 years to Carver 's cause , and has enabled many to appreciate the composer 's quality and beauty of thought , but in the case of this particular work I have to say I find the results a little drab , making a somewhat downbeat conclusion to this invaluable series . |
| 19 | I have to say I did n't really care much for that kind of approach . |
| 20 | I have to say I do n't think much of the distortion sounds here . |
| 21 | I have to say I loved the sound through the Boogie power amp , although the essence remained distinctly Marshall . |
| 22 | Vocals went straight down with only the minimum of top end EQ to keep them sharp , and when I went for the final mixdown I have to say I was amazed at how big a sound was coming back from the monitors . |
| 23 | ‘ I have to say I thought I 'd done brilliantly . |
| 24 | She also gave me some mysterious Chinese herbal pills specially formulated for women and I have to say I feel terrific . |
| 25 | I have to say I am amazed to find you have called a special meeting of the Politburo over a simple kidnapping . ’ |
| 26 | He 's on the case and , from his actions so far , I have to say I 've come to trust him . |
| 27 | Incidentally , I 've been using a better copy of PagePlus 2 ( due to be launched in March ) and I have to say I 'm very impressed . |
| 28 | Personally , I have to say I slightly prefer International , but Pro is still a definite buy at this price — you 'd probably pay as much for one strawberry at Wimbledon ! |
| 29 | But I have to say I 'd be a bit apprehensive if he was going to marry my widowed mother-in-law . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I have to say I see it rather differently , ’ the Doctor said . |