Example sentences of "i have [adv] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I — I could n't just go in and — and I had nowhere to go so … ’ |
2 | At Eton the different houses and classrooms were spread over a large area , and in the next day or two I had somehow to find out where and when which masters were teaching me what subjects . |
3 | I 've yet to work out why you were quite so angry with me just for hauling you out of the water , Caroline . ’ |
4 | to Coronation Street do not know all the facts of course , we are ignorant of the finer points of the time gone by , but why is Deirdre so lasted to Ken I 've yet to catch up with Wednesday night 's proceedings on my video contraption , but the last thing that I heard Deirdre say to Ken as he was recovering on a put-u-up in her front room was , I 'm stuck with you till you back on your feet and as far as I 'm concerned it ca n't come soon enough for me , Ken lay there immobile , stunned , a cruel carry on , what 's the poor chap done , but then I 've missed too much |
5 | ‘ But unfortunately I 've nowhere to stay here either . ’ |
6 | He used to say : ‘ I think music is in the air all around me : I 've only to take as much as I want ’ . |
7 | He was describing Odd-Knut 's Volvo which arrived the next morning , the like of which I have yet to see again . |
8 | In fact , I notice I have yet to record here anything of my journey to this city — aside from mentioning briefly that halt on the hillside road at the very start of it . |
9 | ‘ He will have one race before then , but I have yet to decide where , ’ said the trainer , adding : ‘ He is a much stronger horse now and I am sure that one and a half miles is his best distance . ’ |
10 | ‘ I can see that it 's going to take me some time to get an answer from the hospital , and I have yet to sort out this business of the air-conditioning . |
11 | I can , as yet , rate only the cheaper of these because I have yet to summon up the chutzpah to ask Tesco to send me all their other examples to sample . |
12 | Oh , yes — you said that you and Mummy entertain Daddy 's guests — but I have yet to learn how good you are at turning out perfectly cooked food . |
13 | Now I have finally begun , he wrote , I have only to go on and the end will arrive . |
14 | To move would be impossible ( and yet I have only to stand up , pull off the bracelets , announce an end to all this … ) . |
15 | So , I have always to go back to the beginning if I want to sort something out . |