Example sentences of "have [to-vb] a very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Those actively interested in diamonds will have to wait a very long time before they will be able to put their hands on these cosmic ornaments .
2 You mean I 'll have to wait a very long time .
3 What I 'm saying here is that , if you fancy one , it should be checked out carefully in the shop before parting with the ready folding , even though , for the price , you 'd have to go a very long way to beat it .
4 You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league !
5 They did not have to suffer a very low-calorie diet or one that involved eating expensive and unusual foods .
6 To make the computer choose phenotypic effects directly , we should have to write a very sophisticated pattern-recognition program .
7 And in the morning she would have to have a very long talk with Feargal 's mother .
8 In spite of many attempts to allay fears and promotion of the normal working conditions by the railway authorities , signal boxes are rather emotive places and one does n't have to have a very fertile imagination to get into the feeling of unease and expectancy .
9 However , magazines will drive a hard bargain arid if you are to enjoy the advantages of full page coverage you will have to offer a very good discount , guarantee stocks and pay a handling fee .
10 You would have to eat a very unhealthy diet indeed , avoiding all fresh fruit and vegetables .
11 You would have to eat a very poor diet , lose a lot of weight , or be very ill for any serious deficiency to occur .
12 Either we 'll have to take a very heavy discount on it , or we 'll get our accounts qualified .
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