Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Any AME who has to re-equip will have to do more than that to make it worthwhile .
2 ( The interest that the government has to pay will reflect the market rate of interest at the time when the bonds are issued . )
3 ‘ I 'm afraid what he has to say will cause considerable distress , ’ she said , after explaining her reason for telephoning .
4 ‘ As a consequence , any proper issue of fact which the court and the jury may ultimately have to resolve may lie buried until a late stage of the trial .
5 ‘ Whatever cuts we would finally have to make would have to be spread over a shorter period , ’ he said .
6 She said she sometimes longed to go out , to a disco or an amusement arcade and be with other girls , but her uncle was strict and did n't like her going to those places , and although she was sometimes lonely she could n't stand the thought of going back to that school , especially now she had been away from it for so long because anyway her friends would n't be there any more and she would be treated like a little girl and the things they had to do would seem more stupid than ever because in her uncle s house she was treated like a grown-up , which she was anyway , and she ran the house .
7 What he had to say could wait until morning .
8 What I have to sell may seem very reasonable in price ’ .
9 If you wish to rent from a private landlord you security of tenure and the amount of rent you have to pay will depend on the type of tenancy you have .
10 And even now , he thought , all I have to offer will seem so little to a woman .
11 What I have to say might upset you even more than your father 's heart attack . ’
12 The systems of communication of our primate ancestors presumably consisted of words and short sentences ( but what I have to say would hold even if only gestural sequences were involved ) .
13 What I have to say would bear essentially on the four works named , and would be grouped round three notions which I shall call language as rescue , language as screen , and language as replay .
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