Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My godmother has been singing your praises , you see , and — you will have to forgive my suspicious mind ! — it set me wondering . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If I had to have only two children , then why the hell did I have to lose my only son ? ’ |
| 3 | He will have to curb his natural candour , for fear of upsetting the markets . |
| 4 | Her half-brother had said , ‘ Why do you have to wear his bloody family jewellery … ’ |
| 5 | If the West wants to appreciate the flawless , fastidiously formal pleasures of this kora playing from Mali , it 'll have to unlearn its current ideas about ethnic or ‘ world ’ music . |
| 6 | Mr Nearn is also planning a lightweight coupe , but recognises that the company ‘ will have to sustain its present sales and profitability ’ . |
| 7 | In writing , you will discover what can and can not be done , and then perhaps you will have to modify your attention-grabbing murder , if only by having a few fewer porcupine quills . |
| 8 | And you 'll have to know your local reputation as well . |
| 9 | " I 'll have to know your full name , and your address , wo n't I. " |
| 10 | To clear himself he would have to implicate his young brother in the embezzlement of a large amount of money from the family business , it would break his mother 's heart . |
| 11 | To his dismay his weight problem was causing him to become increasingly short of breath and he would soon have to restrict his carnal pleasures . |
| 12 | Dismissing the doctor who had brought Eileen and all her brothers and sisters into the world as someone she would n't have to whelp her mangy bitch . |
| 13 | He would have to heave her blood-stained body away from the door and then scramble over it before he could race out and lose himself in the hills . |
| 14 | ‘ Like everyone else , they should have to choose their political values . ’ |
| 15 | The Conservative Party will have to choose its new leader in time for elections later this year . |
| 16 | They 'd have to serve her favourite dish which is spaghetti bolognaise . |
| 17 | Striker Tony Cascarino , Townsend 's former clubmate at Stamford Bridge , also has a hamstring problem and may have to forego his usual place on the substitutes ' bench . |
| 18 | But Clinton 's nationwide image as untrustworthy refuses to fade , while the insurgent Brown is enjoying himself hugely as the slash-and-burn anti-everybody candidate who knows he will never have to fulfil his outlandish promises . |
| 19 | You have friends who know you for the man you are , and do not have to conceal your TRUE NATURE . |
| 20 | And waiting in the wings are bottom-placed Dundee who , depending on the above results , may not have to play their outstanding fixture with Boroughmuir . |
| 21 | However , unless you are a professional personnel officer , one of the proofs of your success will be in the fact that you do not have to exercise your interviewing skill too often , because you consistently choose the right people for the right jobs and they are therefore happy to stay . |
| 22 | I am sure the Government will appreciate the indignation that they will feel overburdened as they are with work , that they will now have to use their scarce resources to deal with criminal conduct arising on the railways and lastly , who is going to pay for this work ? |
| 23 | She 'd have to use her real name to have the baby , because of the records and things . |
| 24 | And does Bob Halton have to use his old car or the demands of his mother to protect him from yet another demanding woman , whom he senses beneath the caring , loving girl he married ? |
| 25 | ‘ I shall want to know all about you , and each time you fail to answer , I 'm afraid I shall have to use my little persuader . ’ |
| 26 | For these developments to be taken seriously , the multiculturalists will have to abandon their additive models of cultural pluralism and their continuing obsession with the old ethnicities . |
| 27 | Why do I have to give myself galloping shingles and chronic insomnia just so as the critic of the Evening Standard can say , ‘ Maureen Lipman is to the world of chat show hosts what Frank Bruno is to the world of petit-point ’ ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I do n't have to give your assistant ideas — she has enough of her own . |
| 29 | He wrote to all his senior departmental ministers asking , ‘ have you any problems to which we shall have to give our early attention ? ’ |
| 30 | Well , you 'll just have to put your overwhelming sex drive on hold for a while , wo n't you , because you need n't expect me to cater for your needs . ’ |