Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [vb infin] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | 21 ) a ) So if the person has to let go of the trolley , it will stop automatically so does n't run away . |
2 | While the rest of America has to make do with a fridge full of beer and a chair at screen-side , the two participating cities are permitted a temporary suspension of reason for this the first Bay Bridge Series . |
3 | And while other babies can splash happily in warm baths , little Heidi has to make do with a quick sponge-down in a grubby public toilet . |
4 | For the historian of modern urbanization , scores of cities are available for direct inspection , while the ancient historian has to make do with a few fortuitous survivals . |
5 | As it is , Richard , previously the Rugby Correspondent of the Western Daily Press in Bristol , has had to make do with a bottle of Glenfiddich … |
6 | We 'd have liked to try the LSE with Lowden 's new preamp system complete with volume and treble/bass controls on the upper bout , but none were available at the time and we 've had to make do with the non-controlled version . |
7 | You 'll have to let go of the book . |
8 | Des will be cleared from quarantine on November 6 so until then , he will have to make do with a weekly Saturday visit from Dave and fellow home-based squadron mates Corporals Brian McCourt and Richard Starkey . |
9 | But this one , this monster , would have to make do with a bottle . |
10 | You 'll have to make do with a cold shower or a dip in the lake , because I 'm not available , do you understand ? |
11 | In other words , if a Portuguese or indeed even a Polish business is the official employer of workers seconded for three months to a worksite in Germany , these workers would have to make do with the minimum wage provided for by Portuguese or Polish legislation . |
12 | I 'd get a brand new keyboard and Dad would have to make do with an old car — one that was always going wrong and making him embarrassed in front of his friends . |
13 | If I go out in search of a long white zip , I end up having to make do with a short blue one . |
14 | Half way through the Blackeyes saga , it looks as though we are going to have to make do with a few set pieces of one-to-one hostility . |
15 | Thomas Tate , of Battersea Training School ( for teachers ) , whose students had to help look after the pigs ; Charles Godfrey , who helped found mathematics education as a discipline in its own right . |
16 | Unfortunately , they were behind schedule and I had to make do with a curry-house scene . |
17 | Unfortunately the commercials company had omitted to provide a Director 's Chair , so he had to make do with a low wall . |
18 | He got the porter to buy him aftershave , but they did n't sell his musky expensive brand in Perth so he had to make do with a cheaper one from the tourist shop . |
19 | Sadie 's Dad had died at Gallipoli , and her mother had to make do with a tiny pension and the income of the shop . |
20 | Jazz appropriated Mr Nicholson 's carpet slippers and Hoomey had to make do with a pair of fluffy mules which the missing Mrs Nicholson had left behind . |
21 | Some were given a glucose drink to start their day while others had to make do with a ‘ dummy ’ drink with no nutritional content . |
22 | Some , the lucky ones , had a glass for their drink but the rest had to make do with a cup or a mug . |
23 | Instead TOTP had to make do with a telephone interview and video . |
24 | In 1728 , for example , while Alexander Legrand , the collector of Leith , enjoyed a place worth £ 100 per annum , William Gordon , the officer holding the same rank at Aberdeen , was paid £50 , while Hugh Baillie , the collector of Orkney , had to make do with a mere £30 per annum . |
25 | In the event they had to make do with a water-taxi . |
26 | We had to make do with a water-taxi . ’ |
27 | A whole generation of non-English speaking minorities had to make do with an ad hoc system which provided makeshift translators , interpreters and semi-interpreters in G.P. 's surgeries , Hospitals , D.H.S.S offices , the Police Station and the Magistrate 's courts . |
28 | Whilst these alien prebendaries , rectors and abbeys took the main pickings , the ‘ great tithes ’ on corn and so on , their vicars drawn from the local people usually had to make do with the remainder . |
29 | The literal world which she inhabited was so plainly hostile that she seized with ardour upon any references to any other mode of being ; she came across few direct ones , in that suburban and industrial spot , so she had to make do with the oblique . |
30 | In the rue Victorie , lacking a refriger-ator , I had to make do with the window-sill and milk-and butter-coolers . |