Example sentences of "have [to-vb] well [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Motion will have to do better than this if he seriously intends his series of novels to capture the feel of a period .
2 Taff approached them with the remark , ‘ You will have to do better than that , Boyos .
3 You 'll have to do better than that , son . ’
4 ‘ You 'll have to do better than that , love .
5 But if , as seems increasingly likely , Mr Clinton will soon tell Congress and the public that American fighting men will have to be sent to Bosnia , he will have to do better than say that he has thought things over carefully .
6 ‘ You 'll have to do better than that .
7 ‘ You 'll have to do better than that , ’ he said huskily .
8 You 'll have to do better than that . ’
9 ‘ You 'll have to do better than that ! ’
10 Er , now look Barbara , I know you have n't been in the job as long as the other two , but er , really you 're going to have to do better than this I 'm afraid .
11 After a limited liability company was floated to finance the tour , the New Zealand team set sail knowing they had to perform well and play attractive cricket for the sake of the nervous subscribers back home .
12 But he had to do better than that .
13 No doubt he kept in touch with the Queen 's Theatre , asking for news of any significant alterations ; someone there supplied detailed descriptions of the scenes and machines when it was clear how these would look — but printing had to start well before the show opened .
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