Example sentences of "have [verb] a [noun] to do " in BNC.

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1 By using the latest technology , he has developed a method to do it all at once .
2 Ray has had a lot to do with that . ’
3 And the make has got a lot to do with it .
4 Andy has got a job to do and so have I. But if I lose he will be gutted for me at the end and if I lose I will be gutted for him . ’
5 ‘ I know he has made mistakes , but for the first time since Shanks took over in 1959 , a Liverpool manager has got a job to do .
6 For a long time Roe has harboured a desire to do some commentating so when he had the chance at the European he took it with both hands .
7 ‘ I should be mortified if I thought I 'd missed a chance to do him a mischief , but it 'd be a cold day in hell before I 'd make a spectacle of myself in the market place . ’
8 Bridget Riley had no intention of either presenting an account of Poussin 's aims and procedures , or of demonstrating Veronese 's debts to his predecessors in Venetian art , as a historian would have felt a duty to do .
9 But armed forces are not known for being bastions of sentiment and it is definitely true that had the SAAF really needed to replace both types , it would have found a way to do so .
10 ‘ She would never have to lift a hand to do an ounce of work — not as much as wash a cup .
11 ‘ You 'll maybe have to pay a man to do it , then , ’ he said .
12 They 've got a GIRL to do his voice , that 's what .
13 ‘ You 've got a play to do , and I have n't even started your make-up yet . ’
14 You know , when you 've got a part to do , you usually have an instinct for the kind of guitar sound that 's going to work .
15 And they 've got a machine to do it anyway to work it all out , print it all out .
16 All I mean is , we 've got a job to do .
17 I 've got a job to do .
18 But I 've got a job to do . ’
19 I 've got a job to do .
20 ‘ I 've got a job to do , ’ said Cardiff , also staring out Rohmer .
21 Yeah well we 've got a job to do if you 're a soldier you 've got a job to do okay , you 've got a bit of training , you 've got a job to do
22 Yeah well we 've got a job to do if you 're a soldier you 've got a job to do okay , you 've got a bit of training , you 've got a job to do
23 Yeah well we 've got a job to do if you 're a soldier you 've got a job to do okay , you 've got a bit of training , you 've got a job to do
24 He says we 've got a job to do .
25 We were pretty hacked off , but we 've got to move on , we 've got a job to do .
26 Now , we 've got a list to do .
27 I 've got a letter to do and I keep forgetting to do it .
28 You 've got a project to do okay just do what you thought .
29 I 've got a lot to do tonight .
30 ‘ I shall have to go Ted , I 've got a lot to do before I go on shift .
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