Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adj] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 We had never been able to afford to go on holidays — Dad had had to work all the time — so school holidays had been spent at home .
2 Yeah I know we 'd still go up the Clickers sometimes but we do n't have to go all the time do we ?
3 I 'm just like my mum , when it comes down to it , That 's why I quite admired Auntie Muriel , in a guarded sort of way I 'd think , I really should try to be like her , she was so content , nothing ever fazed her , I did n't want to be a farmer , understand , but I did n't want to be like mum either , tied to a feckless man , trying to keep him and me , having to hustle all the time to stop from sinking I fancied myself on a corporate asteroid , settling down with someone who would cherish me and buy me everything I wanted Carmen and her crew had the same ideas , even if they acted like they were going to be bad girls for ever ,
4 I took myself off and got some decent therapy and learnt that it was OK just to be — I did n't have to do all the time .
5 He had to find all the time he could to write the play , even if it meant neglecting other matters , not least because it would be his first composition since the award of the Nobel Prize .
6 Bourke had to do this every time he spoke with Blake up to the time of the escape in October .
7 ‘ I felt ill and had to rest all the time , ’ says Odette .
8 you fin you finish at half five you do oh yes , but me , I have to wait all the time till half four minus one hour longer that is .
9 It has always been my ‘ extremism ’ or my ‘ unpreparedness to compromise ’ , even though of course I have to compromise all the time .
10 You have to reinforce all the time the need for them to listen to one another , to show interest in what each other has to say , to respect one another 's views …
11 You have to make sure every time that the patient takes his weight as evenly as possible on both legs , with his trunk and arms in the right position .
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