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

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1 And we had to wear boots rather than rock climbing shoes .
2 Systemics did n't exist in my nursery days , and we had to use contact pesticides .
3 She give us all these , like diseases and we had to learn parrot learn them the definition for them cos she were giving us a test on them .
4 It was a Sunday , I was so worried , I did n't know anything about , and I just have to sit there and we had to make conversation .
5 ‘ When I was at drama school , they paired me off with a lovely actor who was only five foot eight and we had to play husband and wife !
6 and we had to have theory that much you know
7 ‘ We had forms to fill in , and he touched us for fags into the bargain , and we had to get water from the well . ’
8 He sat on this mower you see and and er as it cut the sheafed it off you see and we 'd to make bands , y you know with pieces of s er And then the lifters put that on the bands and bound them and through the the site .
9 The central point I want to make is the general one , not just about culling : namely , that there really are arguments on both sides and we have to do justice to the complexity of the problem .
10 erm and we have to persuade people , really through the medium of , of P R ; through good editorials , through the world 's press and T V erm that it 's safe and then , through the medium of advertising — which is why we 've got a lot of extra money — we have to persuade the world that it 's affordable .
11 And we have to confess Lord that , words are very easy to say and to sing
12 C Walter Hodges offers the dust jacket and a few very powerful illustrations for Coleridge 's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and we have to thank John Lawrence for some powerful black and white plates for Oxford University Press 's A New Treasury of Poetry .
13 ‘ We deal with some very distressing cases particularly involving old people and we have to spend quality time with our victims .
14 Some of the tapes we receive arrive on dodgy cassettes , have various bits and pieces of other music on them , and we have to waste time trying to find the relevant bit of the tape .
15 ‘ Of course we have sympathy , but the Sunday trading laws are still in force and we have to take action .
16 However , hillwalking is largely safe but there are risks and we have to educate people about these risks if we are going to improve safety .
17 Most trees used in the analysis of reactor accidents are much more complex than this simple illustration , and we have to develop computer programs to calculate the probability of the ‘ top ’ failure .
18 We get a lot more requests for funding than we can fund , and we have to develop priorities .
19 And we have to tape record it .
20 The erm , importance of monitoring procedures can not be over-stressed because enable , to enable us to actually find out if these er , arrangements are working properly we do have to monitor the arrangements that are in place , and we have to provide details of monitor important for the members ' benefit , er , explaining how the budget is er , is being spent , and also bringing in information about the number of assessments , the levels of assessments , and all the other aspects that er , that make a new system work .
21 ‘ There are almost 20 tournaments offering a similar top prize and we have to keep pace , ’ Peter German , the tournament director , said .
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