Example sentences of "have got [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His word has got to have that place of authority in our lives .
2 Then worship , has got to encompass all age groups .
3 And he said that we 'd got to have some softening , some change , some relaxation after the intensity of the march to the hut .
4 And you 'd got to pay five shillings .
5 This album was actually recorded back in 1990 , just after we 'd played with Lloyd Cole , so we 'd got to know each other pretty well .
6 Do you think , you see you 've got to get another bloke and bloody great , he 'll do the same thing .
7 Judging from all the chatter , everyone in UCD must have got to know each other pretty quickly , Benny thought as she went up the steps the following morning .
8 No I 've got to put first name
9 As soon as one just one company decides to take that seal we 've got to put that ad in somewhere .
10 And when the heavy rain 's heavy er it rises you see , well you 've got to put more power , switch more power on to the machines down below in the station .
11 I 've got to put this cream on twice a day
12 With your dad yeah , yeah cos it 's now we 've got to order red paint , he did n't get any red because he did n't honestly think , well it did n't , he did n't know he 'd need it
13 Ooh you 've got to take two sciences , you pick which two sciences you 're going to take , it 'd be easier for the teachers and he would , well to do all three sciences in one exam is
14 Ca n't go out very far if you 've got to take six people .
15 He said you 've got to take that child gradually that one .
16 We 've got to take that specification thing with us this morning , it will might help
17 every night , you 've got to take those blades out of the pit and have them sharpened , you see ?
18 Cos I 've got to take these kids up for a bath soon er er you can stay
19 You 've got to take some stamps .
20 You know er personally attached to the grave , or go on a guided tour , and er , like you 've got to wear certain bits of clothing , you got ta be like , you got ta be properly dressed , er , you 're not allowed to eat or drink in there , there 's all these things , like , you know , really
21 I mean you have the idea , you want to expand advertising , which means you 've got to spend more money and you said it was never given the go ahead , who at the end of the day would decide about whether it had the go ahead or not ?
22 So what we 've got to spend more time on .
23 Kevin would either lock into it or he 'd miss , but you 've got to let these people do what they do and if it does n't work , it does n't work . ’
24 you 've got to interview twenty people ?
25 I 've not had the experience perhaps of teaching so many dyslexic children to be able to comment on this , but certainly when I was making the videotape at Brickwall School and I asked the headmaster about that and he pointed to the fact that they certainly have a very wide intake , a complete social mix , and Professor Miles at Bangor University says that in his experience of dealing with dyslexic children they come from all walks of life , and it 's really quite inaccurate — I suppose there 's a sense in which , if we 've got to use these phrases , that middle class people have always been very concerned about the education of their children and so they may be the parents who will ask questions about their children 's lack of development , but I think it 's only , you know , more significant in middle class terms because of that .
26 right , and what you say is , as for the , you 've got to stack you on er and when you 're talking to them , right , you 've got to use these words , that 's what I was saying to you earlier , what do you prefer ?
27 The limitation only comes if you want to blow it up any bigger than 8x10 — then you 've got to use large format ’ .
28 We 've got to continue that restraint even as things start to get better , and that means restraints from the top to the bottom , from board room to shop floor .
29 I 've got to live next door to them that 's
30 It 's not that he wants to stop them going to the toilet , we 've got to persuade these people to do it on a stagger basis …
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