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

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1 The Variety Club 's Chief Barker , Marsha Ratcliff , said : ‘ You only had to see the expressions on the competitors ’ faces to see how much they were enjoying themselves . ’
2 You only had to compare the opening version of Zobi la Mouche ( lumpy drums and shuddering halts ) with the neatly turned performance eventually wheeled out as an encore , to realise how this is a machine which runs the better for being well-oiled .
3 You only have to paint the dance floor on then do n't you ?
4 You only have to mention the word ‘ bottom ’ and at a certain age they fall about with the giggles .
5 Then you only have to estimate the relatively short distance up the side of the neck where the stitches are not on waste .
6 You only have to do the other , you have to do there , have to find a C ?
7 Downtown is awash in a torrent of languages ; you only have to ride the subway to see the city is no longer the prim , white Anglo-Celtic centre of 40 years ago .
8 You only have to study the improvisations of musicians like Charlie Parker , Clifford Brown and John Coltrane to discover an abundance of chromatic tension and resolution points .
9 I ask this not because I believe that he does n't care passionately about Mahler 's music — you only have to hear the vocal exhortations with which he galvanises the Boston players at the most intense moments in the score to realise this .
10 You only have to read the last dozen AAIB accident reports to see what I mean there .
11 Remember , too , that with a putter you only have to strike the back of the ball .
12 You only have to check the gun for that , ’ Donna said wearily .
13 and the skin you just had to press the skin and , and the oh it was all , you know you could just
14 Was there ever any time when you just had to accept the fact that the hay would have to be carried in wet ?
15 You just had to find the right path , did n't you , my lass .
16 You just have to allow the arguments to guide you .
17 You just have to put the indexes up with the letters to say what you 're going to do to it .
18 The market is there ; you just have to find the way to get to it . ’
19 That 's the thing that so easy with electric cookers is that you just have to buy the element .
20 You just have to have the wit , imagination and guts to go out and find it .
21 you know it 's not as if we 've got vast amounts of extra luggage if you go on holiday and if so you just have to have the roof rack on .
22 I 've just said are you still having to do the six months , it 'll sound as if you 're getting a prison sentence
23 You still have to put the data in once , you have to enter the invoice , but once it 's entered , it will be there to be accessed in all sorts of different ways , and at the end of the month , a business would very often want to send out statements .
24 You still have to kick the pipes before the water comes out of the tap , ’ she said .
25 ‘ Especially in the back , ’ said Richard , ‘ which is important when you still have to match the standards of your clients ' company cars . ’
26 Brother models that have the single motif cams , can use this but you still have to bring the needles forward to HP when using Col 1 .
27 In upholstery you really do get what you pay for and you usually have to take the quality on trust since you can not see all the underpinnings of frames , filling and springs unless you are shown a sample cross section and have it all explained to you in the shop .
28 You always had to do the tails up summer-fashion or winter-fashion .
29 ‘ Do you always have to have the last word ? ’
30 You have to pull it down or leave it down all the time because you always have to leave the light on there anyway
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