Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [to-vb] [art] whole [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I had to spend a whole hour in a meeting not not an hour , two and a half hours in a |
| 2 | ‘ So I had to spend the whole morning trying to organise another venue . |
| 3 | As for me , I had to wait the whole summer and into the late autumn for rehearsals of The Jungle Book to begin , so I went back to South London , happy in the knowledge that soon I 'd be in a professional production and there 'd be someone in the cast for me to fall in love with . |
| 4 | ‘ I had to take the whole test again because I blinked , ’ he said . |
| 5 | I have to carry the whole piece in my head . ’ |
| 6 | But I have to hear the whole tale . |
| 7 | but you ca n't you ca n't dip into modules of that can you do n't you have to do the whole thing ? |
| 8 | ‘ Did you have to take a whole summer ? ’ she demanded angrily . |
| 9 | Every time the car went round a corner you had to turn the whole radio round to face a different way That was the only way you could get half-decent reception . |
| 10 | But , even if you were , you had to buy the whole manifesto . |
| 11 | Cos if you leave d go the cord straight away the cord just goes shooting up there , the weight inside comes down here and you lose the cord and you have to take the whole lot p t apart in order to get the thing to work again . |
| 12 | Is n't the problem that you have to replace the whole unit if something goes wrong ? |
| 13 | This does not mean that you have to pay a whole team of specialists anything up to £600 a day each . |
| 14 | With PASCAL , you have to prepare a whole program , and then you have to tell the computer to digest it , that 's called ‘ compiling it ’ , and then possibly it has to link in with other programs , and then you can run the program . |
| 15 | Yes but you , you have to buy the whole album and they had n't got that in , they 'd just sold out . |
| 16 | Er there are interests all over an and some er have a higher value er er and some have a lower value but they are all related erm so it 's not possible to regard er a contest solely as an isolated advers adversarial struggle where you 're weighing up the rel the relative forces , the relative military capabilities that exist , you have to consider a whole range of political , economic and strategic effects of , of your , your , your action . |
| 17 | Change one word and you have to change the whole sentence . |
| 18 | So we thought we would have to lose either the display case or the rebuilt wall — and then an old friend of ours , who happens to be the Emeritus Professor of Suburban Buildings at the University of Lutterworth , visiting one day , told us that these houses never actually had a dividing wall between the front room and the back parlour-so we had to take the whole wall out and remodel the opening in the original style , with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals , which we bought at auction in Fyfe . ’ |
| 19 | It 's going to be a hundred limes worse next year when we have to move the whole army . ’ |
| 20 | Then if there is a half-page or table , we have to pay a whole page for it , which is double the price of a half-page of ordinary type . |
| 21 | There was no proper funeral , as there had been no proper wedding ceremony ; they simply hauled the waterlogged body onto a bonfire of driftwood , and even though the sea wind at dawn had made the fire hot enough to break the stones of the beach , it was six hours before the body was gone , and then they had to wait a whole day before they could rake the ashes for his bones and send them to her . |