Example sentences of "[adv] have [to-vb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rescue service , which describes its staff as the ‘ new knights of the road , ’ boasts women alone should only have to wait 20 minutes . |
| 2 | He left her on the hard shoulder , near Epping , Essex , saying she would only have to wait 15 minutes . |
| 3 | You 'd only have to take two boards up out of the lot . |
| 4 | No , well you 'd only have to , you 'd only have to take one board up maybe two . |
| 5 | It seemed to Marie that people would only have to take one look at her to see that she did n't belong in these surroundings . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'll only have to stay one night . ’ |
| 7 | That , that well helps the er poor people , cos a lot of the poor people do n't near enough pay tax now because if they do they only have to pay twenty P |
| 8 | Staff literally had to demobilise one installation and mobilise another in one working day ’ . |
| 9 | They perhaps had to give two books up . |
| 10 | I was glad that I was n't one of those Portuguese or Italians who only had to go three hours without shaving for there to be a blue carpet on their chin . |
| 11 | He only had to wait 6–8 weeks . |
| 12 | For this he only had to spend four months in France , thus profiting from considerable tax concessions for non residents . |
| 13 | Luckily , I was put on their reduced fee scheme and only had to pay six pounds a session . |
| 14 | Morgan noted : ‘ We basically have to peak three times in the period : Hong Kong at the end of this month , Melrose [ where the Scots play under the guise of the Co-optimists ] , and the World Sevens . |
| 15 | The Wedding Present will , at the end of this year , have had more charting singles than several proper bands with good songs and , trainspotniks , higher chart positions , too , because you only have to sell nine records in 1992 to go to Number One ( or something ) . |
| 16 | By the same token , if it is good you only have to wait five minutes and it will get worse . |
| 17 | Schools in Lothian have been asked to commence Testing in the summer term but only have to test one group in each class in either Language or Mathematics , if that class has a group which is deemed to be moving from one stage to the next . |
| 18 | ‘ IOSCO wants to reach the point where there is one set of accounting standards and one set of auditing standards , so that companies which file their accounts in more than one jurisdiction only have to prepare one set of accounts and have them audited once , ’ said Auditing Practices Board secretary Robert Charlesworth . |
| 19 | And unlike hairdressers , you only have to learn one style — short back and sides . |
| 20 | Right , because in there , if you pay fifteen pounds , you get erm , you get tickets for , you know you only have to pay four pounds , plus you get half price tickets for |
| 21 | You could also play this with team members at both ends of the room so that Brownies only have to run one length and pass it on to the next Brownie and so on . |
| 22 | If a meeting with that strange character was important , the usurper could have summoned Dunbar to himself , not had to ride eighty miles to see him . |
| 23 | He wanted the film desperately , but he had already had to hide one Barclaycard statement . |
| 24 | All fees were abolished — they had gone from elementary schools in 1918 , at the end of the First World War , and now parents in Cardiff would not have to pay ten guineas per annum for access to Blake and Donne . |
| 25 | Legally , you do not have to maintain 500 ft between you and the sea ; but you do have to keep that distance between you and any vessel on the sea . |
| 26 | Doing away with heft commissions , not having to wait six weeks or more to be paid , and , most rewardingly , meeting the people who actually look at and buy artworks , make the inevitable disruption a small price to pay . |
| 27 | I just had to supply three bikes . |
| 28 | Polish housewives no longer have to spend two hours a day in queues , and they can choose between 15 brands of mineral water , when once only one diesel-flavoured Polish brand was on offer . |
| 29 | We just have to write one side on the rational and one side on the method and the third side 's on the results . |
| 30 | But you may still have to go ten miles |