Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But one of you has to make a start , Amy .
2 Not like her , Maggie , she has to put a lot of effort into looking nice .
3 She has to spend the household money and her good opinion of products means sales .
4 Clearly , formulations of gist and upshot are important in written and formal spoken discourse too , although there the task of the sender is much harder , as he or she has to estimate the need for reformulation at any given point .
5 It 's er er somebody on business is visiting and they the wife has come and she has to entertain the wife .
6 It 's a very young role and she has to lead the gypsy dance routine .
7 I have begun my classes , as you know , but Aunt Millicent always grouses when I go to them , because they are in the evening , and that means she has to cook the supper .
8 Charlie tell us that she has to programme the computers to show the correct illustrations .
9 Furthermore , she has to turn the eggs regularly to prevent the membranes within them from adhering to one another or to the shell .
10 She retains a liveliness of mind which is quite extraordinary under the circumstances and she still displays a keen sense of humour and a warmth of contact despite the fact that she has to use a machine .
11 She 's now able to walk around the house although outside she has to use a wheelchair .
12 As part of the course , she has to choose a subject of her own about which to write a paper ; one of her difficulties is to know how to form her own views , not just copy already received opinions .
13 Then she has to stroke the horror away from me , like sluicing down a dog that 's come barking from a dirty river .
14 Liz is said to have commented : ‘ I 'm sorry Raquel is so hard up she has to do a film that rips off my life .
15 She has to do a lot of standing . ’
16 She has to take a taxi everywhere .
17 She wants companionship but , in order to achieve that , she has to take the risk of trusting someone else and take the risk of getting hurt .
18 Jacqui Rogers , Continuity PA , explains how she has to observe every scene and check everything matches up from one to the next .
19 With pants , as with many clothes , she has to know the difference between things that are nearly the same — like large waist holes and smaller leg holes — and then match them to her body .
20 You know she has to know the words .
21 She has to climb the stairs with the aid of her husband and has to lie in bed in agony most nights .
22 With Prince Philip , she has to share the blame for the disastrous decade which has engulfed the royals .
23 What this means is she has to find a job fast .
24 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 .
25 The plaintiff 's position now is that she has to face the fact that she 's wheelchair bound for life and unable to speak .
26 But I hope he 'll be able to make her understand that she ca n't ever have me , and that she has to make a life for herself away from me . ’
27 The daughter at home has her moment of decision to face too : when she has to make the choice between committing herself , or taking flight , which in these more liberated times is almost always possible .
28 In doing so he has to maximise the output from his land as he is subject not only to man-made economic vagaries but also to climatic variations beyond his control .
29 I would say that , if his life is such that he has to use a drug , the welfare is poor , even if at the moment of using the drug there is no unpleasant subjective feeling .
30 He 's told he has to use a bucket and spade to empty the Atlantic ocean in 24 hours .
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