Example sentences of "you have [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 just so can we get back to research about beginners because I 'm worried about how much there is on the tape and you 're about to drive to Pitlochrie erm basically you have to define a beginner to see what they want to do
2 You have to remember a nation where new immigrants were constantly adjusting the culture , the language , the sounds and smells on the street , and where new ideas — like socialism , like anarchism or Bolshevism — were associated with literal newcomers .
3 Game format is a bat and ball breakout contest in which you have to control a bat and bounce a ball against a wall .
4 If you have to bandage a hand for example , okay ?
5 The significant point is that you have to split a manoeuvre up and experiment with each part for practice to be worth while .
6 If for some reason you have to miss a day 's exercises , be sure to return to the missed day before continuing with the programme .
7 It is always a great disappointment when , either as a referee or player , you have to miss a game through injury or illness .
8 She added : ‘ Even if you have to wait a year , it 's a long time if you 're worried about it . ’
9 You have to wait a minute !
10 In this parched red rock desert , where you have to drink a gallon of water a day to prevent dehydration and heatstroke , a sight like this is pure euphoria .
11 " I love foliage and I think you have to rely a lot on that in small gardens because you do n't have room to leave dormant areas where nothing is happening for a long period , " she says .
12 I want people to be able to listen to the records over and over again and I think for that to happen you have to create a depth of information that 's rock solid .
13 So you have to create a range name for each cell that you 're going to link .
14 There 's no installation program ; instead you have to create a directory on your hard disk and manually copy over the files .
15 You have to create a demand for your message .
16 But you have to do a dance when you want to fill ta time in !
17 You have to do a lot of forward thinking .
18 To be a good cook you have to do a lot of things precisely , but it requires no understanding .
19 This means you have to do a lot of shuffling to achieve a respectable-looking document .
20 You have to design a character set for a computer with an 8-bit character .
21 have to say a lot you have to talk a lot .
22 Remember the little truth theory that we did in lecture two or three , or when you do semantics in logic by swinging two model theories , when you interpret the expressions of a logical language , you have to assign a structure and , er the claim here is just that the natural language , that structure , structure that the semantic interpretation rules apply to , it 's just the syntactic structure .
23 You allow people to say what they like , write it down , you have to set a time limit because people get tired , it is a very sort of , it takes a lot of energy to do this , and concentrate on it .
24 You have to persuade a laboratory animal to become addicted to any of those drugs , but you only need to give an animal one dose of cocaine and it 's hooked . ’
25 In the old days , they would have a real wren with them , alive or dead , but now I suppose you have to pretend a wren is there .
26 At school , the lads used to say , ‘ Ha , you 're going for your dancing lesson , hee-hee … you have to wear a ballet frock . ’
27 That 's right when you get married you have to wear a hat .
28 If you are the guard you have to wear a blindfold because you are armed with a laser torch which is so powerful that it would blind you if you could see it .
29 You have to put a book in first , that I was first to speak this morning , you were second and then it 'll be either Kelly Ann or Stephen next .
30 well if you got pastry right , and you have to put a sponge on top like this is , it would go soggy , it would n't go hard would it ? , so if you bake it blind you 're baking pastry on its without anything on
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