Example sentences of "i have [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to use sleeping tablets to help me sleep at night because I 'm dreading getting up in the morning in case anything 's happened further . |
| 2 | But , seeing as you wo n't tell me anything , I have to use other sources . |
| 3 | Sadly , in this second objective , I have to confess total failure . |
| 4 | I have to confess extreme disappointment with most new versions over the last few years , making my pleasure in the newcomer even greater . |
| 5 | " But I have to take calculated risks sometimes . |
| 6 | I regard myself as a service provider and I have to build good relations with other members of the company . |
| 7 | I just feel I have to know certain things and that one day they will be of great use to me in understanding the world . ’ |
| 8 | A murmur which seemed to contain both relief and triumph went around the table , but this time M. Dupont raised his voice slightly and pronounced over it : ‘ I am happy to assure you all here that I will bring what modest influence I have to encourage certain changes of emphasis in French policy in accordance with much of what has been said here . |
| 9 | ‘ The deaths of father and son within a few days of each other raise questions to which I have to find satisfactory answers . |
| 10 | ‘ My ability to concentrate is limited and I have to avoid stressful situations , which is why , for example , I have not given media interviews . |
| 11 | You know , and I mean we we work , you know , it 's like er I mean I have to pay full poll tax and all these type of things too , even though my husband 's on a sort of very er basic sort of wage , and I pay all these things you know . |
| 12 | I shall be here for some time — I have to make detailed drawings and take photographs . |
| 13 | Sometimes , when I have to make precious substances such as toenail cheese or belly-button fluff , I have to go without a shower or bath for days and days ; I hate doing this because I soon feel dirty and itchy , and the only bright thing about such abstinence is how good it feels to have a shower at the end of it . |
| 14 | When I have problems with my wife or one of the children , I have to make considerable effort to keep my mind on work , I assure you . ’ |
| 15 | I have to have real respect for my master . |