Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [prep] my [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I do n't see what this has to do with my daughter . ’ |
2 | ‘ My parents died when I was a baby , you know , and for the last three years I 've had to work for my food . |
3 | Probably cos we 've had to walk with my head down with the rain all the time . |
4 | erm I have had to do in my work quite a lot of work coming up against that act , so to speak . |
5 | ‘ I 've never had to cook in my life before , ’ she muttered . |
6 | If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there . |
7 | If I went to Bristol it looked very much as if I would have to go without my prop . |
8 | I would have to go to my constituency and say that I had been outbid by Tory Ministers , and that after complaining for all these years about their accruing power to themselves I had found that I had been wrong all the time . |
9 | I 'd have to go to my husband for any more . ’ |
10 | I am covered in scars ; I do have to suffer for my art ? |
11 | I want six pairs of feet and then I 'd have to stand on my head to give them a rest ’ . |
12 | ‘ I shall have to write to my mother , ’ said Endill . |
13 | Erm on the seventeenth of June I was told that there was gon na be a meeting on the eighteenth erm to which I would have to appear concerning my drink driving . |
14 | So I shall have to slip into my flat by the front window . |
15 | ‘ You 'd have to talk to my agent about that , ’ Keach said . |
16 | ‘ You are figuring how many minutes and hours you will have to endure in my company . ’ |
17 | ‘ The Greens will have to do without my vote , ’ said he , wryly , in a comment which was maybe a more accurate reflection of his views on the putting surfaces . |
18 | ‘ I shall have to sleep in my chemise , ’ she said . |
19 | ‘ And she 'll have to sleep in my bedroom because it 's nearest to yours . ’ |
20 | But that 's one headache I 'll have to leave to my successor . |
21 | There was the added complication that for the first time there would be a period of five minutes or so when I would have to shut inside my satchel not only my outdoor shoes but my gym shoes as well . |
22 | You do n't have to shout in my earhole |
23 | ‘ But he 's been a bit grumpy about the reappearance of Ross in my life , and the fact that I 'm having to live with my mother-in-law . ’ |
24 | How many responsibilities of a disparate nature did I have to hold in my mind at the same time ? |
25 | ‘ My two-year-old son would have to live with my partner 's parents if we both died , ’ says Ruth , who was brought up in foster homes and has no contact with her own parents . |
26 | I was having to survive on my dole money — which seemed to disappear the day I got it . |
27 | I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them . |
28 | So I suppose I shall have to rely for my silver lining upon Carrie Schlegel of Capistrano Beach , California , who was kind enough to write to this magazine to say that I was God . |
29 | Next time you catch yourself thinking uncharitably of another , criticizing another , say to yourself : ‘ Reconciliation — what does that have to say to my relationship with that person ? ’ |
30 | I 've thought of going to my GP about this , but when I run through what I 'd have to say in my mind . |