Example sentences of "you have [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I see you have noticed a certain peculiarity about my appearance . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Did you have to take a whole summer ? ’ she demanded angrily . |
| 3 | ought to be said really , since Alan is not here and is erm is resigning , well perhaps that could come a little later on because I think both Joan and Alan er there should be some record other than this about the work they have put in for the Society er I mean the only idea I have , I do n't know how much of a a precedent this is , whether , whether anybody should be offered life membership of the the society or is that only for do you have to reach a certain age |
| 4 | Even where you have to answer set questions — as in an exam — a choice between alternatives usually has to be made ; and not only do you have to pick a particular question to answer , but you also have to decide exactly what it is that the question is asking you to do . |
| 5 | Did you have to have a different pinny every day then ? |
| 6 | Do you have to add a third scalp to your belt ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , could n't you have sold a few of those ? ’ |