Example sentences of "have [to-vb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | for the sea to be judged to be the same colour the painter has to paint it different colours . |
2 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
3 | We 're not asking R P G two has to have it both ways if if that idea is er is there at all . |
4 | If you are a professional grower , this bud is merely one among thousands , and you will not have the time to fuss and mollycoddle it — the head comes off in one go , and the bud has to take it full blast . |
5 | Others have had to do it other people in other countries . |
6 | I think it is very sad they 've had to do it that way . |
7 | If we 'd a carried it on for say this time of the year now you with this erm Whitsun Holiday now , we 'd have had to do it seven days a week , cos you 'd have to be there Saturday and Sunday to stop anything going in there . |
8 | We had indeed , and Denis was in a filthy mood because his motorbike had died on him on the way into Cambridge and he had had to push it five miles back — and he had been taking his temper out on me ever since lunchtime . |
9 | ‘ Unless people prove they want the play-scheme and come to the meeting on Thursday night , we will have to cancel it this year . ’ |
10 | Yes yes of co of course I was , but i could n't get hold of Dr and I thought well we 're gon na have to try it this way anyway at some stage . |
11 | ‘ We 'll just have to give it another go . ’ |
12 | Well we 'll have to watch it this week and if er |
13 | Right , so , if it was going to cost me twenty pound a month for fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , and I wanted to pay it annually , I 'd have to pay it twelve times , I 'd have to pay two hundred and forty pounds . |
14 | I 'll have to pay it back Friday . ’ |
15 | ‘ If INCUBUS is going to become the biggest organization in Europe , you 're going to have to hit it twenty-five hours a day . |
16 | ‘ I 'm sorry you had to hear it this way . |
17 | So low was Deems 's voice that his auditors had to give it close attention . |
18 | I had to do it that way did n't I ? |
19 | Caspar and Fenella had to explain it four times , and a fifth for Flaherty , who was still recovering from his overindulgence in the matter of the mulled wine . |
20 | I mean we 're not allowed as many holidays as , as most of them , but then again it was starting up so we just had to take it that way . |
21 | No , it 's er by the way , instead of every year now it 's , I 've to make it two years . |
22 | In Third World countries you can have problems with water supply when women have to carry it long distances , and even in the rainy season , wells can become contaminated . ’ |
23 | I have to put it this way but there are n't any alternative . |
24 | But if you phone up and they 've got one they reserve it for you but you have to get it that day , were n't it Bev ? |