Example sentences of "and [adv] have [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Mitchell was in second place at the end of lap one , then developed tyre trouble and eventually had to drop out .
2 If the patient can not use the lexical procedure to read , say , pint , and so has to fall back upon the non-lexical procedure , a reading error will result : pint will be read with a short i ( as in mint ) .
3 ‘ Oh , ’ she mumbled again , and just had to ask then what did n't really need asking , but more — confirming , ‘ So you have two secretaries ? ’
4 At Morrison & Gibb , according to one survivor , the girls went up to a special room to learn all the types , and another former Morrison & Gibb " learner " remembered that " you were given a card with the lay of the case " and just had to get on with it , practising until you could pick up the type correctly .
5 Convicted drivers still face fines and a ban and also have to pay up to £200 for the 30-hour course .
6 a student at Cambridge University paying reduced fees and formerly having to carry out some menial work to compensate for this .
7 He told the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) afterwards that the former Soviet states wanted to implement the Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) on troop reductions , and now had to decide how to apportion their shares of troop numbers under the treaty 's overall ceiling for the former Soviet Union .
8 I always found the night duties a great strain , and often had to walk up and down outside to clear my head with some fresh air .
9 When you are more experienced and maybe have to show round a new assistant , you will find it very helpful to have all the information in one place .
10 She 'd have been stuck in some noisy complex in Pollensa and then had to drive back to Palma to do his share of the work .
11 We were blindfolded and then had to move back until we bent our knees .
12 They angered their EC colleagues , who were first persuaded to back the Greek argument and then had to wriggle out of it , and the United Nations , which got hauled into the dispute .
13 We did it inside and then had to go outside cos it was raining .
14 So that 's what they did at Devon Square , that 's why that was all that , that people came up East Street and then had to go down Devon Square and back out
15 Your poor visitors had come miles , had to wait to be taken from the prison gate to the gym , and then had to queue up waiting to hand in a bunch of flowers or something trivial , and then it all had to be signed for , then the screws came over to your table and you had to sign for it .
16 He was a guest on This is Your Life , and I introduced him first as Peggy Ashdown , and then had to concentrate hard in case I called him Paddy Ashcroft …
17 Sunil made a brief , VIP-like appearance , and then had to rush off to get a ticket .
18 It is better to learn a small section thoroughly than to surface-read it and then have to go back to do the whole thing again .
19 The report , by Jérôme Dourdin , noted in particular how tiring and discouraging it was for visitors to walk all the way out to the Pavillon de Flore to see the sculptures and then have to hike back again to visit the other collections in the Museum .
20 Mr Clarke said : ‘ I see no reason why the NHS management should give a higher offer in response to industrial action and then have to close down beds and reduce patient services to pay for it . ’
21 Mr Clarke said : ‘ I see no reason why the NHS management should give a higher offer in response to industrial action and then have to close down beds and reduce patient services to pay for it . ’
22 It is so easy to do , but if you leave a tin of polish and the duster on the stairs say , while you go up and then have to dash down to answer the front door bell , you can easily slip on them .
23 Half the squadron had a go at Woolley , popping off a couple of rounds in his general direction and then having to dive away fast when he swung towards them .
24 Because people have done one job , during the day , and then having to go on to another job at night , and make no mistake , that , you know , this is the sort of legislation that we need , to protect us , the public from what , you know , the consequences of somebody working
25 I use that qualifying phrase ‘ on the whole ’ because there are some foods which allow you to get away with it , some meals in restaurants where you can and indeed have to get away with it , and some people who can get away with it .
26 All she wanted was not to know again , so that she could stay a little child and never have to grow up and face the world without her mother to wake her in the mornings and teach her things and tell her stories and pass on all her wisdom about the world and men and how babies came and why the best any woman could hope for in this life was to be able to make one man happy .
27 I considered I had had a sheltered upbringing — perhaps ‘ genteel ’ is nearer the mark — but she came from the world of country weekends , day and night nurseries , nannies , and never having to worry about where next week 's housekeeping money was coming from , or having to do the washing up .
28 Smaller and more volatile businesses do not have this luxury and often find themselves unable to attract the best people , and therefore have to go outside to recruit for senior management .
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