Example sentences of "i [adv] have [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I eventually had to place a book order after scouring the shelves of shops and libraries . |
| 2 | Enough of the worms find themselves on the tight-fitting lid so that when I open the bucket I merely have to lower the lid into my aquarium to feed the fish . |
| 3 | The tone controls really are sensitive and , being used to the somewhat reluctant EQ on my own amplifier , I found that I only had to move the X-Amp 's a few degrees before the sound began to change radically . |
| 4 | I only had to hold the end of the string , while my friend went round the circle , so I thought I 'd have a rest , and so … |
| 5 | I trained every one of those dancers at LCDT — hand picked them — I only had to begin a movement and they would finish it . |
| 6 | I only have to go a few quid over and I get snooty letters threatening to take it off me . |
| 7 | I only have to wear the damned thing ! ’ |
| 8 | I only have to take a moment to get my eyes strong and then I can push it out , this strongness , at anything at all so long as I am staring at it hard enough … |
| 9 | I only have to see a bottle of Orvieto and those desperate dawns rise up before me . |
| 10 | and er I only have to mention the time though , oh dear |
| 11 | I do shut them up at night because of the stoats and the foxes , but they put themselves to bed , I only have to shut the door . |
| 12 | ‘ After all , I only have to make the right moves at the right time . ’ |
| 13 | Now , I only have to get a Fender ‘ Eric Clapton ’ signature , a Marshall 30th Anniversary Limited Edition amp and a Bob Bradshaw rack ! |
| 14 | ‘ I just had to turn the telly over . |
| 15 | all mothers are sacred but I just had to put the boot in on her , I 'm afraid , I said stuff ! |
| 16 | Well , after Marks advert for Clubcall I decided I just had to hijack the fax machines telephone line and call it up . |
| 17 | And er one day I was bathing Judy in the hut and the bell went and I just had to wrap a towel round her , you know , and run down to the sandy wadders And things got so bad , we went back to Khartoum |
| 18 | ‘ You can not expect to be in the national squad unless you can prove that you are good enough , so I just have to continue the learning process , equip myself fully for the task , get a bit fitter and that , hopefully , will be at least half the battle ’ . |
| 19 | I , I just have er I just have to drink a lot that 's you know put me in first class and full of drink |
| 20 | I just have to audition the other four , but I think you 're the one . ’ |
| 21 | But , I just have to catch a few of these fawning fans on film . |
| 22 | Mr Mayor , I do feel after councillor er er er speech I just have to make a little comment erm people in my ward . |
| 23 | I just have to read a few tabloids these days to get me going . |
| 24 | I just have to pay the first fifty pound |
| 25 | hooked around the perhaps it 's not gon na making things like , they have n't well it 's the only and that was a while ago , so what you have to do mum is I 'll tell you what I did last night I normally have to hold the arms while I use |
| 26 | I once had to have a leg replaced when a couple of Hunters tore mine off . |
| 27 | I once had to have the gnomic response of one respected editor of a major journal interpreted for me by a senior colleague . |
| 28 | If I ever had to qualify an audit report , I 'd run it past Claire first . |
| 29 | That was your annual affair and the er the er the chapel itself was at the end of it used to put up a tiered platform if you can imagine it you know at the end of the little chapel and the erm the younger children was on the bottom and as you got older you graduated to the top and er I do n't know why it was though but er I always had to say the collection piece . |
| 30 | I always had to pay a nurse to look after her ; she wasted away , could n't stand or walk , but her eyes were as bright as a child 's and so was her wit . |