Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pron] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Occasionally in the pursuit of profit he has to sacrifice himself to the ordeal of a business lunch with a customer , supplier or business contact . |
2 | The observer has to submit himself to the way things are . |
3 | Miss Poraway had at once become tearful and Lavinia had had to take her to the kitchen . |
4 | ‘ I 'll have to report it to the station , doctor , ’ he started . |
5 | The only th the only thing is , is th is what we 'll do the beer , whether we 're gon na have to connect it to the brewery or whether we can get it through ourselves , I do n't know . |
6 | You 'd have to compare it to the Rickenbacker 650 reviewed last month — roughly the same price , but a much slicker guitar — or maybe a Hamer Special , if your tendencies are more Gibson-orientated . |
7 | I hope now that the privileged few are having to lower themselves to the level of State schools , there will be more pressure on the Government to put some cash into education . |
8 | Do I have to do it to the end ? |
9 | If I get 100 's of replies I will have to send them to the list anyway . |
10 | Groom stood her ground and , eventually , as a way out of the impasse , telephoned the Woman 's Page editor in London , who advised her that , as she was already in France , she should do the interview and would have to send it to the Ashleys for their approval before publication . |
11 | The Disclosure Directive also allows competent authorities to exempt EC-listed companies from the requirement to notify the public if the disclosure would be contrary to the public interest or seriously detrimental to the company concerned ( provided that the public would not be misled ) ; this does not , however , exempt a person acquiring voting rights from having to disclose them to the company if a relevant threshold is reached . |
12 | Do they still own the name or do we have to change ours to The Screaming Yellow Cassettedecks ? |
13 | ‘ If he 's hurt I 'll have to get him to the vet , ’ said Lee . |
14 | ‘ But by then I suppose he was having to say anything to the jury to save himself . |
15 | We dread having to take her to the vets for her nails to be cut . |
16 | Just the hint of a vengeful smile accompanied the massage that we could n't just walk off with that there dog — we 'd have to take him to the parcels office and sign for him . |
17 | ‘ I 'll have to take you to the optician 's , ’ she said . |
18 | So , I shall have to take it to the petrol station in a minute . |
19 | ‘ He said you could grieve without having to prove it to the neighbours by wearing black . ’ |
20 | And then when that was done you used to have to take it to the field , and put it in we we used to put it in big heaps and then come back , fill it up , and then go out and spread it . |
21 | It makes even worse reading and it distresses me to have to bring it to the attention of the House . |
22 | You were n't allowed to have a hearse , you had to carry them to the church , and er er we used to b bury them by lamp light . |
23 | I mean we used to do the annual report because the R C E had to provide something to the General Manager |
24 | We have no choice ; when my father died in nineteen seventy-nine I had to come to an arrangement with the Capital Taxes Office , that , er for not paying the full value of the er death duties on the value of the contents of the house , I had to open it to the public , quite frankly , if then and even more now , if I had to pay the full amount , I 'd have had to sell everything which my family have collected over the last seven hundred years . |
25 | Well , you had to give it to the kid for determination . |
26 | ‘ But I already have an assault charge hanging over me , so in the end I had to leave it to the stewards . |
27 | ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address . |
28 | The fairness of the poll tax was that every adult had to contribute something to the upkeep of the neighbourhood instead of enjoying ( or destroying ) everything for free . |
29 | Beryl was poorly this morning and I had to run her to the doctors . |
30 | ‘ I 've to get you to the airport once you 've changed . |