Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Michael Dingle 's surgery is on the third floor , reached by an impossibly small lift ( Kenneth has to do it in two trips ) . |
2 | It 's something that has taken us years to do and he has to do it in five minutes . ’ |
3 | It is worth £8 million and the gallery has had to purchase it through three annual instalments negotiated with the previous owners . |
4 | You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time . |
5 | Most fishermen operating in offshore waters will have to use the devices immediately ; those fishing inshore or using smaller boats will have to use them within two years . |
6 | He carried an axe in order to be able to smash down illegal obstacles , but there is no mention of him having to use it in 1983 . |
7 | If I am to change it I feel that I might as well put a larger engine in it , could you please advise me what would be the best petrol engine and would I have to convert it to 12 volt ; which I do n't really want to do . |
8 | So I 'll have to change yours to forty three , I put forty two . |
9 | I 'm sure we can get an accountant to come and speak to us , but we might have to pay him for two hours work , you see . |
10 | ‘ He would say if you want to get me , you would have to get me at eight o'clock in the morning . ’ |
11 | You 'd have to cut it into twelfths . |
12 | Anyway , this somebody must of given her the idea , I think it was our local doctor oh you 'll be alright you know , you have to have to have them in forty eight hours you see so |
13 | we had to split it into two . |
14 | they had to sell them for three and threepence , three farthings . |
15 | I had to use it for one of Andy |
16 | Just imagine what your reaction would be if you were given a brand new washing machine and told that it had to last you for seventy years or more . |
17 | like that , no one knew , I was driving the car and I recorded everything that was in the car all night no one knew until the end of the night , I got the tape home , I go this is gon na be interesting I had to do it on one of my tapes though |
18 | I was to do the counting — up to a hundred ( I could n't count up to a hundred , I had to do it in tens ) and when I opened my eyes he 'd have disappeared . |
19 | When , for example , Myra played disappointingly in the Scottish Girls ' after having made so big an impact at the Scottish Championship at Lossiemouth , he had to take her on one side and explain that she was far too exhausted , physically , to be able to give of her best : " I told her that she had to learn to pace herself and decide which tournaments she felt to be important . " |
20 | Also , it 's not just one market , essentially you have to treat it as fifty , fifty one markets . |
21 | We have to tackle it in two directions , and I think that education is going to be incredibly important in terms of trying to create a more appropriate atmosphere in the colleges , you know , because at the end of the day that 's where people spend an enormous amount of their time . |
22 | Yeah , that 's what I mean , you have to do it on one two three . |
23 | All this seems fairly straightforward , but the remarkable fact is that there are particles that do not look the same if one turns them through just one revolution : you have to turn them through two complete revolutions ! |
24 | ‘ We have to get them from five games , while other teams only have three . |
25 | And then if we get agreement on a salary increase then we only have to pay it to one person |