Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's not only had to pick up technique in racing , he 's had to learn how to train — that 's been the secret , he says . |
| 2 | My right hon. Friend will be aware , when he next visits Lancashire , that the news that the Liberal council has had to give up office in Maidstone has travelled the length and breadth of the land — |
| 3 | The tax on all registrations was eventually repealed in the October of 1794 , but in the meantime Charles the Cheesemonger had had to hand over ninepence of his hard-earned money to have his little brood 's details entered in the Anglican parish register , having already spent sixpence in the same way for Mary and Sarah in the October of 1784 . |
| 4 | Well it 's other people as well I think , but , I believe you do n't have to sit down conversation on your on do you ? . |
| 5 | A big bream is a very deep-bodied fish and would have to stand almost tail to surface to pick a bait direct from the bottom with its lips , which I know they do when they are in that kind of mood . |
| 6 | As time was short we walked briskly for 4 hours , before deciding that we would have to set up camp for the night . |
| 7 | ‘ This means I 'll have to leave tomorrow morning with Janice . |
| 8 | We may have to bring in assistance from outside to deal with specific problems , and Mr Whittaker 's network of contacts could be used for this purpose . |
| 9 | If you think it was hard for me , think what it was like for Gary , the sound technician , who had to sit out front in a box , wired up and WATCH the whole thing seven times a week and twice on Saturdays . |
| 10 | Mary Alston , one of the mainstays of the women 's union in the 1920s , had to care during this time for a sick sister , who was in and out of a nursing home ; much later , in the 1940s , she had to give up work for a while to care for her mother . |
| 11 | One nurse in the study told how she had to give up training after being branded a trouble-maker for complaining about a male nurse who continually groped her . |
| 12 | Even so , Parliament had to vote down dissent from those who disliked the Gregorian calendar 's ‘ Papist ’ origin , or anything ‘ new-fangled ’ . |
| 13 | This proved invaluable in March 1941 when the Barley Mow brewery was knocked out of action by German bombers and the Cannon brewery had to fill in production for 18 months . |
| 14 | He had to shore up support among traditional Democrats , and he did ; hence the expectation that he would be the harbinger of a hundred new social policies on everything from vaccination to AIDS . |
| 15 | When the GTP was built , settlers had begun to develop the land along its route to such an extent that construction trains had to bring back wheat despite the unfinished nature of the track . |
| 16 | Am I right , for any of these er nominations , you have to set aside part of the pension you would normally receive so that you actually receive a lower pension because you are making this provision . |
| 17 | ‘ My family has always helped me out , but it 's getting hard , especially as I have to give up work for four months . ’ |
| 18 | And we have to close down capacity as a result . |
| 19 | There is one small river at Ebenat , but that has become so polluted that the relief workers have to bring in water by tanker . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're so boring that they have to make up stuff about us . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Well , because we have to make up time to Denver , and we ca n't do that with stuff like that in the car . |
| 22 | For example , in art , pupils have to hand in work to be assessed throughout the course , and they can thus accumulate a varied and impressive portfolio as part of their examination achievement . |