Example sentences of "that he have [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We told the child that there was a chocolate in one of the boxes and that he had to point to one of them — guessing of course — to tell the experimenter where to look for the chocolate .
2 And Eliot lets us know that he had to argue with Pound , who wanted in some items that Eliot excluded , and wanted out some items on which Eliot insisted .
3 Moran felt so outside their circle of concentration that he had to resort to tiptoeing into the room in an exaggerated parody of someone trying to enter unheard but his only audience was the boy , and that not often , and laughter only lifted the girls ' heads from their books for a forgotten moment .
4 Sartre 's claim for the continued validity of Marxism as a method of understanding necessarily meant that he had to respond to the problem of Stalinism .
5 There remained one small personal matter that he had to attend to before he finally committed himself .
6 It must have been very galling for Major , when he established membership of the A-Team to write the election manifesto , that he had to choose for it those very men who are most likely to profit from his failure .
7 It did not bother Haslam that he had to rely to a large degree on the expertise of others to perform his own job well .
8 He was honest enough to admit that he had to rely on me for the practical side of the business , and gave me a good rise in pay .
9 One got the impression that Mr Callaghan felt that he had to put on one side the normal practice of consulting only a small group of inner ministers on economic issues , and had to carry all the colleagues , all twenty-two , if he was to have a hope of carrying the party in the country clearly out of the crisis .
10 Well , at least he knew , right there and then , that he had to go into hiding .
11 He explained to the blonde girl receptionist who controlled the executive suites that he had to go to Bruges on business .
12 Dad was under his car working on it one Sunday morning when the police drove by and handed him a ‘ producer ’ , which meant that he had to go to the police station with all his driving documents .
13 He realised suddenly that he had to go to the bathroom .
14 Alexander Atkins and his companion eventually told Derek that he had to go to Dundalk to shoot Martin Meehan , an alleged highranking member of the Provisional IRA .
15 Then , obviously wanting to leave us alone , our friend said that he had to go to the village of Lalatta for a short time ; he would be back in twenty minutes , by which time I would have to start making my way back to Lagrimone .
16 It would of just , it would have been , if he had n't been that he , you know that he had to go to a school in Northumberland , he was just as near
17 Jesus has just stated that he had to go through great suffering ; to be rejected by the Jewish leaders ; and to be put to death and to rise again .
18 The shaikh complained that he had to leave in a hurry ; his opposite number had left by plane , and he had to drive urgently to Kufra for it was essential that as many people as possible should turn up , to emphasize the seriousness of the affair .
19 The Revolution of 1688 lost D'Urfey the courtly connections he had developed , so that he had to turn to other means of support .
20 His neck and shoulders gradually became so stiff that he had to turn in one piece from the waist up .
21 Gabriel said nothing , but he felt so ill that he had to rest on the gate for a moment .
22 He did so now , read it , and was so disturbed that he had to drop into Cat 's Coffee Shop to sit down .
23 But I knew that it would be difficult to persuade Jimbo that he had to work at the exercises : yet if the treatment were to succeed , it had to be him — Jimbo himself — who , in the end , would reopen the pathway of nerves between brain and muscle .
24 He had been hurt so much by life that he had to laugh at it and there was not a trace of bitterness in him .
25 One of the major qualities of Michael 's performance was that he had to speak in three accents : one way to his troops , as their superior ; another way to the officers , his superiors ; and a third way to the German who had captured him .
26 It was so faint that he had to look at it for some time before he could make any sense of it .
27 Suchinda announced on May 12 that he would accept parliament 's decision to amend the constitution , even if it meant that he had to resign as Prime Minister .
28 He realized that he had to watch every word , that he had to edit with great caution , crossing out , interpolating , amending .
29 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE is a regular human being with knobs on , midway through our interview , midway through an answer , just as he 's about to take a swig of his double decaff coffee with lemon on the side , he announces that he has to go to the toilet .
30 They each fall utterly under his spell and promise to obey him in everything , whereupon he tells them that he has to go on a journey and gives them the keys of his magnificent house but forbids them to enter a room which is opened by a particular little key .
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