Example sentences of "then [pers pn] have [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I had to open the bags so that they could actually see the fish . |
| 2 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |
| 3 | We rode in the field for the first two weeks , and then I had to face the roads and the tractors . |
| 4 | And then I had to get the shoes , too , but the overall effect is just right . |
| 5 | So I phoned Mrs I eventually got through to her then I had to phone the prison to tell daddy because he was going to go in and erm I mean I , and then I go back to work , Grant . |
| 6 | There was also the anxiety of discovering where I was to sit in chapel ; then I had to learn the names and whereabouts of the different houses and of the scattered playing fields . |
| 7 | Then I had to place the silver-coloured piece on to the needle heads with the latches open and draw the knitting towards me so that the latches closed and the knitting slid on to the silver piece . |
| 8 | Though sometimes , when they 've been smashed into and then I have to turn the other way , they go oh ! |
| 9 | Then I have to reboot the PC . |
| 10 | Er we had no hay barn then , then you had to thatch the the stacks . |
| 11 | Then you had to show the clothes when the buyers came in — people from America or from the grand shops . |
| 12 | But if you 've used a , a room at home , then you have to watch the capital gains situation , because if it 's your residence , then for capital gains purposes when you sell it , it 's exempt from income tax . |
| 13 | If you ca n't run — maybe you are taking your grandmother for a walk — then you have to deter the ‘ nasties ’ using whatever method seems best at the time . |
| 14 | These aircraft are directed to the fire by a helicopter and release their 2,000 litres of water in three seconds , and ‘ then you have to push the stick forward ! ’ |
| 15 | And then you have to do the same thing again for the second line look |
| 16 | Normally you walk back through the wreckage trail to find the mark in the ground or on trees or buildings beyond which there is no other mark , and then you have to match the marks with the appropriate damage to the aircraft . |
| 17 | When you 've reached the point where you want publication , where seeing your work in print is necessary to you in order to feel you 've made a permanent communication — then you have to begin the work of looking at the market , seeing what is published and by whom . |
| 18 | Then you have to modify the base to suit particular circumstances . |
| 19 | We Westerners find it hard to understand or admire the growth and success of Islamic fundamentalism , but the traditional Muslims have realised far better than the ‘ progressives ’ that if you want to resist consumerism and individualism then you have to capture the public ground and control the country from the centre . |
| 20 | I think it is erm Greater York that has been seen as an area with special problems because of its er historic character , erm which we spent many hours debating at the York greenbelt local plan inquiry , and I think most participants there accepted that the er what was being protected was not just the historic core , but also the setting of York and its surrounding ring of villages , and the way which it is proposed to protect that setting and character is by a greenbelt , now it follows that if you are imposing extremely severe restrictions on new development in an area around a settlement , then you have to meet the legitimate development needs for that settlement in another location , the further away that new settlement or other policy response is located it seems to me the less likely it is to meet the er needs of that settlement , and that will give rise to erm , you know , additional pressures on the settlement you are proposing to protect and maybe those pressures could not be resisted , and I think that 's why there is this requirement that erm the development which might otherwise be built on the edge of York , but which is not proposed to be so built because of the greenbelt needs to be located close , as close to York as is consistent with the original environmental objectives greenbelt objectives for the greenbelt . |
| 21 | Only if you think he 's making a mistake should you say a word — then you have to have the courage of your convictions . |
| 22 | With PASCAL , you have to prepare a whole program , and then you have to tell the computer to digest it , that 's called ‘ compiling it ’ , and then possibly it has to link in with other programs , and then you can run the program . |
| 23 | Then you have to pay the other lot to hook you up . ’ |
| 24 | Once you have the motherboard in place and wired it up then you have to commission the machine just as if it was new . |
| 25 | So it helps first of all when you 're setting up the spreadsheet I suppose you can create one formula then copy it instead of having to edit each one individually , erm but later on you might accidentally or maybe deliberately in some cases overtype a cell and er if you have to put it back again and what you probably do is copy it from the adjacent cell and then you have to study the formula to try and understand it , and then edit it if it was n't the copyable formula and , er it may take a little time to edit it but it could take you a lot longer to understand it . |
| 26 | So then she had to explain the rest of it , from the beginning . |
| 27 | And then she had to have the operation to get her hip fixed |
| 28 | Well did n't work out too bad , she rented the hall , I think it was about twenty pound and then she had to pay the D J , I do n't know how much that was , and then she was gon na do her own food so |
| 29 | Then she has to stroke the horror away from me , like sluicing down a dog that 's come barking from a dirty river . |
| 30 | Then we had to change the Unions to Newsize and er I er I became National President of the Newsize er district inspectors branch of Newsize Yes I was president till I retired . |