Example sentences of "[pron] have [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE FIRST thing I had to do at the NME was draw a cucumber . |
| 2 | I had to tell at the table . |
| 3 | On reading the Echo report I had to look at the top of the page to make certain that the date was June 1st and not April 1st . |
| 4 | I had to park at The Three Pigeons I could n't get in ! |
| 5 | I felt helpless and despairing and suddenly so ill that I had to clutch at the door to stop myself falling . |
| 6 | It was n't that the song had a particular relevance — it was n't about AIDS — but it was a song that I felt was the best way of expressing myself and also the best thing I had to offer at the time . |
| 7 | Knowing that I had to start at a new school in the city , with new people and new teachers , I began to worry all over again . |
| 8 | ‘ I have to call at the bank , ’ Lowell told her , ‘ so we 'll do your birthday shopping in Bristol and we 'll use the van . ’ |
| 9 | I have to look at an intelligent face . |
| 10 | I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect . |
| 11 | I should however indicate that to understand properly what is the appropriate position for an inset boundary , I have to look at the reasons for there being an inset at all for the village , as , as you correctly indicate , it lies plainly otherwise within the general extent of the greenbelt . |
| 12 | I , I have to look at the I mean we looked at it when it first came through , when all our originals . |
| 13 | I thus set about preparing for the days ahead as , I imagine , a general might prepare for a battle : I devised with utmost care a special staff plan anticipating all sorts of eventualities ; I analysed where our weakest points lay and set about making contingency plans to fall back upon in the event of these points giving way ; I even gave the staff a military-style ‘ pep-talk ’ , impressing upon them that , for all their having to work at an exhausting rate , they could feel great pride in discharging their duties over the days that lay ahead . |
| 14 | This is all she has to do at the beginning of the week . |
| 15 | Why , d' ya get , do you have to retire at a certain time ? |
| 16 | Ingrid was in fact twenty-nine , which was young compared with Gesner , but not young for a dancer and she found the routines rather a strain , especially when she had to sing at the end of them . |
| 17 | Yeah , folk here just never been out since New Year , then she had to work at the hospital Tuesday , well Bradley said if you do n't feel fit enough phone up and we 'll send a nurse to you I said you 're bloody mental , you ask for everything you get , I said instead of phoning the nurse in , ah but I think Alison told me they both need a good , good bloody feed they do |
| 18 | But the notion , once born , firmly took root , refusing to let her settle , and as she wandered aimlessly about the living-room she realised she 'd soon be in danger of going stir-crazy if she had to look at the same four walls much longer . |
| 19 | She had to look at the facts and analyse them , then draw the right conclusions . |
| 20 | B. T. When you were going on duty , you had to parade at the station at half past , as a rule — a quarter of an hour before the beat . |
| 21 | ‘ It was very time-consuming — you had to look at the jockey , horse and trainer 's charts . |
| 22 | You have to start at the top of the town that way , and go down over down and come round like that , finish off start down Norwich Road and come up Bury Road . |
| 23 | But now you have to begin at the other end and tell the story in a straight run through the eyes , or over the shoulder , of the " detective " figure . |
| 24 | ‘ But you have to look at the pattern as a whole , ’ he points out . |
| 25 | To decide whether or not the increases are realistic , you have to look at the expenses side . |
| 26 | You have to look at the whole team for that . |
| 27 | Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do . |
| 28 | In order to fill this in , this little er section you have to look at the er the chapter that they recommend you , er Saint Matthew 's Gospel chapter twenty eight . |
| 29 | We can cut money off , let's make some easy quick decisions about cutting money off , let's chop out the arts you could do that on one line easily and I think you have to look at the long term you have to look at what happens in terms of our culture , our civilization if you do do that , how people change and to me it 's about and that was raised last night too about how an saying that they had put a limit on the cost of opera tickets forty pounds , compared |
| 30 | Like all these things you have to look at the bright side . |