Example sentences of "[pron] have [to-vb] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 I had to bawl those people out for not having due consideration to the effects of other human beings and the problems that they have .
2 I had to have that fish .
3 Ah I ai n't got no money for you babe , oh I know what I did , I had to count twenty pence worth of co er coppers on me
4 Perhaps today the general public take too much for granted , the , as a local Councillor I have to interview many people who come to me with housing problems , to be as patient as one can is essential as a politician , but after the complainant has gone , one is very conscious of the fact that their problem is so minute it is hardly worth mentioning .
5 My conviction is to stay here , to love this country ( which I have found — in spite of its beauty and its sunshine — hard to love ) , and to give all I have to help these people find their miracle — for the sake of the rest of Africa .
6 I have to buy some cod , ’ he announced .
7 Most damage was suffered by salmon farms , which had to destroy all fish born in 1991 .
8 And she had to pay six quid for
9 They went to Zliten and spent the night in a guestroom ; in the morning the Zliten boy asked to borrow the vehicle for a few moments , drove it away , smashed it and abandoned both the vehicle and his Zuwayi friend who had to find other means to get back to Benghazi .
10 You had to clean these fish out , and put about eight snotches in each one — bring a knife down the side of the herren , and make cuts about three-quarters of an inch apart .
11 You had to meet these people , Wilcock would explain , and thus they went off on the 31 bus to meet the Trinidadian .
12 However , many authorities lack separate provision for the younger disabled , who have to join old people in residential homes .
13 A lot of his personality , you know you have to like jolly people into liking and sublimating what their own inclination would be to some kind of group style .
14 The final list — the Outer Face — is a little more difficult to compile because you have to ask other people to be honest with you .
15 You have to employ sufficient people to be able to deliver the service that people expect .
16 Not interested with the in the you have to give ten percent .
17 That 's right , this er , this proposal by the Commons ' Heritage Committee , that if you actually want another telly in your house , you have to pay twenty quid extra .
18 You 've got to ensure that your products are really first class and you have to have first-class people at every level .
19 Now listen , to have yogurt and ice-cream you have to have some fruit okay .
20 Not more of the same — a narrowing down of what it is to be British , and a belief that to promote good race relations you have to keep black people out .
21 We had to charge three pence ( old money ) for adults .
22 ‘ I remember the days , ’ he recalls with an air of maturity which seems strangely at odds with his T-shirt and shorts , ‘ I remember the days at Virgin when we had to see three people in the morning and three people in the afternoon , straight off the street .
23 We had to get other people to finish off the work . ’
24 And we had to pay fifteen quid for the train ticket .
25 It 's a shame we had to pay 14 quid to watch them .
26 We have to see more people being encouraged to use the buses and not their own cars .
27 We have to allow disabled people access to this equipment , if we are serious about them taking part in the planning and evaluation of services .
28 We have to attract more people to the island , and I 'm sure Crystal Springs is going to put Barbados right up there on top of the tourist destination list . ’
29 Now at , at the moment we have to keep fifty percent of our investments in the narrow range and we may place fifty percent in the wider range .
30 Secondly , they had to find some means of reducing the volume of Gascon appeals to Paris to as low a level as possible .
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