Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | Once again he has to thank him for a new book , this time Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ) ; but now he sounds cool . |
2 | We 'll have to treat it as a |
3 | Did they have to sit him in a swivel chair that swung sideways with every movement of his body ? |
4 | I mean you may have to support them through a sort of bad patch , but the idea is to erm get them so that they can look after themselves , you know . |
5 | And it stops you having to hit them with a brick . |
6 | To do so is to help the opponent to win without his having to hit you with a single scoring technique . |
7 | These districts were not very fruitful in peat , and they would have to carry them from a distance of many miles ; in some cases a pavement of large stones led from the main road to the door of the dwelling . |
8 | You 'll just have to bear it for a little while longer . ’ |
9 | If anybody wanted to tell ( him ) something , they 'd have to write it on a piece of paper … ’ |
10 | He would have to train her to a line . |
11 | Bonanza Boy , one of my old favourites , has been a remarkable horse over the years and I am a touch sad in having to desert him for a horse I consider to have a better chance . |
12 | Yeah I know , but , I 'll have to wipe it in a minute |
13 | Or I 'll have to bash it with a rolling pin again . |
14 | I 'm not doing any , I 'm , I 'm , all this bloody panicking about getting a flaming gas fire sorted out and getting a carpet done , I 'm not , not bothering , we 'll just have to rough it for a while . |
15 | No , well I 'm I 'm saying to you the same sort of things , in general skills and abilities there are certain things that we required to put in the er numeracy the literacy er , to some degree attendance and punctuality , although we do n't have to do it on a subject specific basis erm we , everybody wants to know about he young , ho whether their youngsters are trying i.e. effort ha , whether they behave in lessons . |
16 | You can do it , you do n't have to do it in a great long line , you can do it in a sort of cube or something . |
17 | We regret having to disturb you at a time when you are busy , but the matter is important . ’ |
18 | It is much better to attempt to prevent fears arising , rather than having to rectify them at a later stage . |
19 | The county-wide project would mean premises employing bouncers would have to put them through a four-session training scheme and pay a registration fee . |
20 | Erm the other thing was that the people at senior level need to be reminded , if they do have a major problem erm that 's David and Malcolm , erm where , if they 've got a rather difficult case and it 's urgent and they want a , they do n't wan na have to put it on a , on a fax , they want , they need it there and then erm , and they do n't like the telephone call facility , I said well , well that 's primarily for consultants . |
21 | It 's coming to the stage soon when we 'll have to put it in a building society , get some interest on it . |
22 | ‘ I 'd have to leave 'er in a basket at the gate . ’ |
23 | If you want to enter the current date you can use @NOW but to fix this date ( so that it does not change to the current date next time you load the spreadsheet you will have to convert it to a value . |
24 | Er and I would guess then we would have to switch it to a , a Saturday . |
25 | If , for example , we knew what animals with neocortices could do that species lacking them could n't do we would know something about the cortex without having to ablate it in a single animal . |
26 | It is much better to step in and help people firmly rather than having to punish them at a later stage . |
27 | Would she have to face him across a court and wrangle with him in public over custody of Kirsty ? |
28 | Eventually she might have to face him as a customer , across the counter of the shop . |
29 | Presumably I 'll have to transfer them to a separate tank first , but should it be planted or bare ? |
30 | To have any chance of raising the fry to a reasonable size , you will have to transfer them to a separate aquarium . |