Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pron] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's it and let them , let them get on with it in the middle of bloody summer with a pint of water and say , look , that pint of water has to last you the day . |
| 2 | When he has to deliver anything the man opens the door maybe half an inch . |
| 3 | Which means the guarantor no longer has to pay you the rent so you you do n't really want to forego that either , yeah . |
| 4 | Any claim to direct acquaintance with God through immediate religious experience has to explain what the experience is experience of Ayer makes this point in discussing what he calls ‘ mysticism ’ . |
| 5 | Well , these days I can reach the highest shelves of the house library , and walk into Porteneil to visit the one there , so I can check up on anything my father says , and he has to tell me the truth . |
| 6 | Notwithstanding the welcome opportunity to see the work of this distinguished artist , I was left with the depressing realisation that when one compares the contribution of the women artists with that of the men one sees that the women artist has had to deny herself the luxury of exploring and depicting those ‘ strange developments ’ that exploit humour as well as horror , and which ultimately liberate artist and viewer alike . |
| 7 | If every step is a fight resolved with authority then this exhausts the available resources , including the patience and goodwill of those people who will have to implement what the manager intends . |
| 8 | He added : ‘ That would appear to be the case because , other things being equal , we would have to give her the job back . ’ |
| 9 | But I 'd like it to have the company address so that people can follow u can follow up our references without us having to give them the address . |
| 10 | I 'm never gon na , I 'm never gon na learn learn it by concentrating on how I 'm gon na do it , I 'm just gon na have to sing it the way it is because I 'm not gon na learn to do it am I ? |
| 11 | If you are likely to be prevented from voting in person because of illness you will have to say what the illness is . |
| 12 | ‘ Naturally , but you 'd still have to say what the story was before you were offered anything for it . ’ |
| 13 | Oh I , I think one had to consider erm , I , I 'd have to ask them the size of the room , what , what sort of a room it was , er , it was no use getting the fitting which erm was either far too big for the room in it 's , in it 's physical size |
| 14 | And you 'll have to tell me the name of your |
| 15 | He did n't have to tell me the rest . |
| 16 | We had to guess what the speaker was intending to say , from the context — just as foreigners listening to English , in fact . |
| 17 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
| 18 | By the close of the first day , though , they had lost Broad , and Pat Pocock , going in as nightwatchman , had told the England physiotherapist Bernard Thomas that he had cleaned his teeth and gargled in case Thomas had to give him the kiss of life . |
| 19 | If I tell you that Maureen actually had to give him the kiss of life twice when he caught a chill , you 'll appreciate why we went to such lengths to keep him warm . |
| 20 | However much he bucked against it , in the end , if he wanted to survive in this world , let alone succeed , he had to do everything the schoolteacher instructed him to do . |
| 21 | Thérèse had to offer him the apéritif , Léonie the fluted glass dish of polished Japanese crackers . |
| 22 | I had to ask him the way to the police station . |
| 23 | Then her father returned , and she had to tell him the story all over again . |
| 24 | I had to tell him the news myself |
| 25 | I think you have to see what the system is and then see how you get it to work for yourself . |
| 26 | Sizewell B project manager Jim McFarlane told a meeting of the local community liaison committee : ‘ We believe the case for more nuclear power is irresistible but we have to see what the Government says before deciding whether to submit the C station application . |
| 27 | ‘ Bill , I 'll try , ’ I pleaded , ‘ but I have to know what the fuck is going on . ’ |
| 28 | Call pick up , as opposed to group pick up , call pick up , should be on there , is star 3 and the extension number , and as you can imagine , you have to know what the extension number is before you actually access the facility . |
| 29 | Oh dear right , I have n't put here 's the darts , darts ambulance you have , have to give me the name , the classification and club |
| 30 | They can not just choose to hurt you , you have to give them the chance ( for example by joining in activities like those listed above ) — so do n't ! |