Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [adj] week " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The Khedive has to decide this week . |
2 | I have had to spend three-and-a-half weeks in prison . |
3 | But Coun Shephard , who is chairman of the district 's environmental health committee , said he had spoken to two families who were told only last month they would have to wait 50 weeks . |
4 | The Defence budget would stand buying another catapult tomorrow ; my crossbow would just have to wait another week or so . |
5 | So I thought well I do n't have to wait three weeks for mine so next time I do n't feel great I 'm gon na call in and take a couple of days off . |
6 | So er she says yeah fair enough then she wo n't have to wait three week , cos it 's only me that 's losing , not her . |
7 | Doing away with heft commissions , not having to wait six weeks or more to be paid , and , most rewardingly , meeting the people who actually look at and buy artworks , make the inevitable disruption a small price to pay . |
8 | That , despite the recession and the fact that they would have to forfeit two weeks work . |
9 | Some of them you do n't have to do each week because they 're there from previous work on , on the site . |
10 | You 'll have to get this week 's a new one . |
11 | While I do not dismiss the care and treatment I have received during those admissions , I did not have to spend many weeks in the ‘ old bins ’ to become aware of their shortcomings as therapeutic environments . |
12 | Is that alright , cos then you 've gone away with any ideas you 've got from now which is probably none , er and then it also means that I do n't have to spend next week worrying in case we get to Friday and Thursday and you 're still not sure what you 're doing . |
13 | A senior Hong Kong Government official said the deportations would either have to begin this week or wait until the new year . |
14 | Worse still , the unique Gynaecological Oncology Unit at Bart 's was full — she was going to have to wait two weeks for a bed there . |
15 | We 're very reluctant to have to take three weeks holiday . |
16 | He only had to wait 6–8 weeks . |
17 | but it was it was cos you had you know , you had to go that week kind of thing . |
18 | He asked me what I had to do each week . |
19 | He was always muttering to himself about all the experiments he had to do that week . |
20 | I was even , you know , obviously you can worry about sending the stuff , this canvass three out purely because the the amount of instructions I had to do last week . |
21 | I had to do ten weeks glass cleaning . |
22 | ‘ Nobody else could see that the man was on a financial treadmill , that his expenses were so huge he had to spend 50 weeks a year on the road to afford two weeks in his castle in Normandy . ’ |
23 | The administration blames the delay on the fact that Hillary Rodham Clinton , the president 's wife and head of the task force , had to take two weeks off to care for her dying father . |
24 | JANE O'NEILL WITNESSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT , AND WAS SO SHOCKED THAT SHE HAD TO TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS OFF WORK . |
25 | Paul leans across the table , planting his elbow in a spill of beer , almost shouting at Mark and Babur , ‘ We have to go next week . ’ |
26 | " The rules are that if you leave your employment voluntarily you have to wait six weeks before you can claim Unemployment Benefit . |
27 | Other people who have contributed money all their lives to the NHS since it began have to wait 51 weeks for a hip replacement . |
28 | Non-fundholders have to wait ten weeks in Guildford for an ultra-sound scan ; fund-holders can have one within two weeks . |
29 | At present farmers have to wait three weeks between spreading the sludge on their fields and allowing cattle to graze . |
30 | It was an arrangement we had I , I would n't phone in cos you have to wait three weeks for your wages if I phone in . |