Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks . |
| 2 | To understand the importance of mobility , just think of someone who has broken a leg and has had to endure a plaster cast for several weeks . |
| 3 | Recently he had had to have a catheter fitted for some medical problem and because of his absconding behaviour , the nurses had hit on a really original wheeze — to force him to carry the slowly filling urine bag in one of those four-milk crates one sometimes sees on doorsteps . |
| 4 | But even when you are constrained by having to answer a question set for you , it is useful to bear in mind the range of possible essay genres , so that you can decide exactly which combination of focus and mode of argument you are required to adopt . |
| 5 | No , I 'd have to have a radiator fitted and da you have to have that pump on , so I mean pump 'd gone all out of |
| 6 | This meant that whichever of the leading candidates was eventually declared president , he or she would have to face a legislature dominated by a rival party . |
| 7 | There are no factory-supplied electro-acoustic models , so if you want to go amplified then you 'd have to get a pickup fitted yourself . |
| 8 | Iro has been in poor form for the Sea Eagles and was told several weeks ago that he would have to take a pay cut to stay with the club . |
| 9 | But the mother-of-three is now recovering at her home in Dalkey near Dublin and expects to have to wear a lightweight cast for only another five weeks . |
| 10 | The jury , also a an international body , then selected twelve semi-finalists , each of whom played a quintet with the Tokyo String Quartet , and a recital which had to include a piece commissioned by the board for the competition , and of which , therefore , there was no standard interpretation . |
| 11 | It refused to accept the bent card , and she had to find a barrier run by a human being . |
| 12 | ‘ In the end I ran out of material so I had to use a sketch devised by my son ! |
| 13 | The crew , an integral part of Hurworth village life , had to abandon a charity run from Rosyth in Scotland after they were ordered to the Gulf . |
| 14 | The judge also had to consider a submission made by the mother that the return of the children ( if ordered ) would expose them to a ‘ grave risk of physical or psychological harm or place them in an intolerable situation ’ within the terms of paragraph ( b ) of article 13 . |
| 15 | Wycliffe had to revise a notion based on slender evidence that all osteopaths and chiropractors have the physique of rugby players . |
| 16 | Hunter , 25 , who had to have a spleen removed after a tackle by a Japanese player during the Student World Cup in Italy last summer , is back in full training and is over a bout of tonsillitis . |
| 17 | I once had to have a leg replaced when a couple of Hunters tore mine off . |
| 18 | And she had a custom she we had to have a book called observation book . |
| 19 | Then , in February last year , she had to have a kidney removed . |
| 20 | I 've always ridden bikes off the road on to trails to get far into the heart of the country , but they were big , creaky , clanking old things that had to have a puncture repaired every 20 minutes . |
| 21 | The senior Law Officer of the Crown , the Attorney-General , explained to the House that , on the question of the Shops Act 1950 , he had to make a decision based not on party politics but on the law . |
| 22 | You have to design a character set for a computer with an 8-bit character . |
| 23 | All back together again yes , I 've got to go into hospital on erm well , tomorrow actually for erm another operation erm that 's to have a plate taken out of erm the collar bone which I broke in the middle of last season . |
| 24 | They still have to pay a self employed one as well you know ? |
| 25 | This was the thing that came up previously about er , dispatch of a report not being recorded anywhere , because of that was a compliment slip which a photocopy was n't kept and so we erm , therefore have to have a note made on the client contact form to say it 's gone . |
| 26 | but she had , they have to have a fence built from the back garden , because there 's , there 's an opening from the back garden and it 's onto the drive and then it 's onto the road , even though it is a quiet road |
| 27 | You have to present a case based upon comparison with similar properties in the same area . |
| 28 | To take part , students have to join a society called the ‘ Pimlico Connection ’ ( after one of the schools in the scheme ) , and go through a day of ‘ orientation ’ to the kind of situations they will face in the classrooms . |