Example sentences of "say [pers pn] have [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thames Water , who built the plant , say they had to spend the money to stay within European law , money which is ultimately paid by their customers . |
| 2 | Police say they had to enforce the law after 1am when the clocks went forward an hour . |
| 3 | The Horbys themselves say they have to make the most of what they have with Leah . |
| 4 | He says they have to guess the timings to fit with the orchestra . |
| 5 | Cos I 've already sussed Jim out anyway cos he said it was on my contract saying I had to do the four hours . |
| 6 | THE Forestry Commission this week began felling 120 fine old beech trees in the Crown-owned Savernake Forest in Wiltshire , saying they had to protect the public from dangerous boughs . |
| 7 | He said you had to kill the guilt you felt at Grandpa Tiao 's death . |
| 8 | On the dredger what other jobs would you have to do in the way of maintenance , you said you had to repair the buckets . |
| 9 | two inch long with a yellow crayon , my mate Dick in , er a Zeppelin , there were some cottages and a Zeppelin , and er , we , we coming over some blue and he said er , he said what 's the blue and I said the sea , well then , it , it behind land , well I said you have to cross the sea , you know down |
| 10 | She said she had to find the book , but that it was a secret between her and Ward . |
| 11 | Well , I mean to say you have to make the best of things . |
| 12 | He said they had to allow the Japanese to retain their arms because they had not enough men to collect them . |
| 13 | Mum said he had to watch the house and the food in case anyone slipped in while we were out and helped themselves . |
| 14 | Do you think Mummy will say I have to wear the same dress ? |