Example sentences of "[pron] have to have the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well you see I have to have the telly very quiet and last night , ah !
2 I had to have the bedding in here .
3 Suppose that I point at a chair and say ‘ By ‘ chair ’ I mean that ’ , nothing in what I have done creates the desired meaning for the word ‘ chair ’ unless I can further characterise what it is about the object I am pointing to that I am taking as relevant ; for example , I might say ‘ that sort of furniture ’ , and this would improve matters , but I have to have the concept of furniture first .
4 " I will be there even if I have to have the foot amputated , " he said .
5 As soon as we were alone Meadowbrook took my hand , hunkered forward and said , " I have to have the part , sir .
6 Even to play with a pick I would have to do the same thing , like Phil Lynott did , whereas to play with my fingers in a heavy metal kind of way , as I normally do , I have to have the bass quite low or else my wrist gets mangled up and I start having problems with tendonitis .
7 She has to have the money , though , because goodness knows what her rent will be , and Rose Macaulay says she will not pay a penny more but Rose will do exactly what everyone will have to do and pay what she is told .
8 And then she had to have the operation to get her hip fixed
9 He never knocked his origins in American racing , but also he knew damned well that technologically America was behind and that in America you could do spectacular things but in grand prix racing you needed savvy , experience , strategy ; you had to have the smarts .
10 Oh no they did n't allow that you had to have the book .
11 It was the babies you see that they were Well you had to have the doctor to you .
12 You have to have the lows , the valleys , ’ he has said .
13 You have to have the ability to put that knowledge across . ’
14 You have to have the money . ’
15 Only if you think he 's making a mistake should you say a word — then you have to have the courage of your convictions .
16 You have to have the car , the aerodynamics , the tyres , the engine and the team .
17 Look , do we have to have the parables ?
18 well we had in the bank , we had calor gas lamps and when the power cut came we had to have the calor gas lamps on , and er , at night you 'd get home and you knew what area was going off at what time and you used to have to rush round , I remember once , it was going off about six and it went off early , it went off about five instead , and I 'd started cooking the tea , luckily got a gas cooker and this was at Abbott Road , it started
19 We had to have the bridge by nightfall .
20 ‘ When our two wee ones came along , we had to have the ixtra room , but I prefer the old part of the house .
21 The boys were big time , but we had to have the sound system , the lighting , the stage — everything had to move at the pace of David 's imagination .
22 So experience is important , but , apart from that in which we are purely passive recipients of what happens to us , we have to have the will and the courage to seek it .
23 I still think we have to have the system as such , perhaps not so intricate , but certainly keep the file probably with the bits in
24 No handy craft because we have to have the hall for a committee meeting .
25 Now you might think well stags have harem groups and they 've got these enormous antlers and they could bully and er I mean a harem group looks kind of fascist kind of social structure you know when a male dominates female , but in fact field observations of how stags actually deal with their females show that they 're very tender erm towards them and they have to have the cooperation of the female in order to mount .
26 They have to have the confidence that they can query anything and that you are always approachable .
27 A person found his hands to be contaminated on leaving a reprocessing plant , and he had to have the contamination removed .
28 He had to have the case near him all the time , to keep an eye on the lifesign meters .
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