Example sentences of "have [verb] [to-vb] two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fashanu has carried the injury for a number of weeks and has had to endure two hours of daily stretching on a rack to ease the pain .
2 A bogus policeman has tried to abduct two children and to extort an on-the-spot fine from a driver .
3 Under the old system B might have had to bring two actions against A : in the Common Law Courts to get damages , in the Chancery to get an injunction to forbid the continuance of the building .
4 As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee .
5 We 've arranged to take two readers to NEW YORK to see superstar Elton John perform at the city 's famous Madison Square Garden .
6 He could believe some drunken classics student had run amok with a spray-can , but not that he had chanced to write two words of no classical significance beneath the window of the room where Harry happened to be staying .
7 Ooh you 've got to take two sciences , you pick which two sciences you 're going to take , it 'd be easier for the teachers and he would , well to do all three sciences in one exam is
8 Novell Inc chief Ray Noorda 's contribution to Bill Gates ephemera is the comment after their two companies had had a disagreement : ‘ To have a heart-to-heart with someone , you 've got to have two hearts … ‘
9 you 've got to have two months , mm
10 Hearts skipper Craig Levein and midfielder Gary Mackay are the players who 've agreed to join two members of the supporters federation , one from the shareholders association and chairman Alex Kitson on the committee .
11 Maclean also had been two games down , and had had to play two match points , before surviving on Tuesday against England 's promising 17-year-old , Simon Parke .
12 I suppo I suppose it was cheaper in a way because erm he found himself in the shop a lot more , he could n't afford the staff that he had , he had used to have two people working for him .
13 Over the years she had learned to stay two steps ahead of him .
14 Grace had proceeded to have two children , Red and Bibi , whom she and Bart adored and spoilt impossibly .
15 For the last two years I have had to take two tablets a day .
16 It 's got to involve two cars at some time
17 Things he keeps , erm , little barrels , he keeps er number of balls , he 's had to put two pound coins in his pocket instead , and I think that 's put him off , anyhow he got it right .
18 I have chosen to link two books on the theme of ‘ Outsiders ’ for my English coursework open study .
19 I do n't know what 's happened lately — the machine has either taken notice and chosen to behave or I have mastered it at last , because I have managed to finish two sweaters this week !
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