Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [to-vb] a [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 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 . |
| 4 | She 's now able to walk around the house although outside she has to use a wheelchair . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | She has to do a lot of standing . ’ |
| 8 | She has to take a taxi everywhere . |
| 9 | What this means is she has to find a job fast . |
| 10 | 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 . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He 's told he has to use a bucket and spade to empty the Atlantic ocean in 24 hours . |
| 13 | However there are a number of important controlling factors : firstly , the subject fixates centrally ( usually he has to report a digit which is presented in order to confirm this central fixation ) ; secondly , the stimulus is exposed for less than 200 milliseconds to avoid eye movement ; thirdly , the visual angle of the stimuli from the fixation point should be between 2.5° and 5° ( otherwise , confounding effects occur ) . |
| 14 | Please sir , Axl 's doctor said we 're to be nice to him because he comes from a broken home and he has to wear a kilt . |
| 15 | His arm is weak , and he has to wear a splint on his leg . |
| 16 | Instead he has to wait a week for next Saturday 's Victoria Ground clash with Swansea . |
| 17 | John Thaw himself hates beer , so it 's a real performance when he has to take a pint . |
| 18 | It has to be extended on either side of the stream , so he has to take a note of the timber required . |
| 19 | In this fable for our computer age , a computer freak Joe Jenkins becomes obsessed by a computer game in which he has to save a goldfish . |
| 20 | ‘ He has to see a man , ’ I reminded her tonelessly . |
| 21 | He has to dress a bit old-fashioned … |
| 22 | At every stride he has to turn a corner |
| 23 | He has to pay a £1,000 towards the costs of going to Spain , but because of training ca n't work full-time . |
| 24 | Their normally strong relationship is threatened when he has to reveal a family secret . |
| 25 | No , he he he he he has to break a code , you know , like |
| 26 | A Man Utd fan dies and goes to heaven but before he goes through the pearly gates he has to pass a test . |
| 27 | That will earn him his RIBA Part I. But then , he has to get a year 's relevant experience in practice before coming back for the final year of his course . |
| 28 | It 's where he goes when he has to write a speech … ’ |
| 29 | There is even an echo of the testing time of his twelfth year in the fourth book in the sequence , The Betrayer , when he has to find a way of helping one of the Confederates , involved in a misguided conspiracy against the young Emperor , without being disloyal to his ruler . |
| 30 | Moreover the interpreter of a text has to make a decision on the relative importance of the different elements in a work , and he has to find a way of relating these elements to one another . |