Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [to-vb] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 but I had to lie any way cos otherwise she would be more annoyed , I was going , I , say I go , I
2 ‘ If Selwyn intends to go to the Colonel 's this afternoon , I could say I had to go that way myself and offer him a lift on the motorbike . ’
3 Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home .
4 It was ironic in retrospect that I had to travel half way round the globe to get to know working class men from my own back yard .
5 I had to get half way under the bottom strand of barbed wire to see inside properly and as I did so , my hand closed on something smooth and rubbery half buried in the ground .
6 If I am working on pupil autonomy , then I have to find some way to remind pupils that it often helps to talk out loud to someone , and to establish an atmosphere in which they readily approach each other and me for this purpose .
7 For myself I have to reject this way of contemplating the Church because of its individualistic bias .
8 So she has to find another way of providing music for the midnight service .
9 When your potential catchment is broader based you have to find additional ways of drawing them in .
10 If you 're unhappy and miserable because you 're lonely , then you have to find other ways to address that than going out and buying something to wear , or getting drunk .
11 You have to find other ways to develop it . ’
12 He concluded by saying that if you believe in God you have to find other ways to convince people that He exists , and that was not something to be discussed in this lesson .
13 And having done that , you then need some people , in fact , so you do need the two types of people and if you are the team leader , you have to find some way of getting them to work together .
14 So we had to get some ways to try and get something down .
15 Molby said : ‘ I prefer to play in midfield but with the injuries we have got we have to find other ways .
16 We know that in these cases we often do face a real choice of evils and we have to find some way of deciding which of these evils is the worst .
17 Clearly we have to find some way of using these data without assuming that rats , for example , are just very small people .
18 To find the benefits of religion , we have to find some way of separating it from the institutions which claim to represent it .
19 So when fish came to live there , they had to develop additional ways of getting oxygen .
20 It 's a pity it had to happen that way .
21 But when Sweden 's shipbuilding industry slid into decline , it had to seek other ways of long term survival .
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