Example sentences of "we have [to-vb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Okay what Do we have to do a methodology project as well ? |
| 2 | Do we have to give a name of a character or |
| 3 | Well surely wo n't we have to have a meeting on that just like , do do n't they have a meeting for sex education ? |
| 4 | Do we have to make a decision . |
| 5 | I repeat that , as a result of the Government 's policy , we had to import a vet every single day of last year to try to keep on top of animal diseases . |
| 6 | We had to sit a three hour paper of questions about all our three years work in Sociology . |
| 7 | Manchester Computing Centre is used to coping with multi-volume files , but a further problem arose when the file was too large to fit onto one of our backup cartridges ; as no one had ever needed to copy a file that large on to cartridge before , we had to devise a way of splitting it between two cartridges . |
| 8 | To get to the lush meadows from the farm we had to weave a path through the narrow village lanes edged with cottages of golden stone and gardens in full summer bloom . |
| 9 | If we had to cite a bad point , it would be the hard-to-reach drain plug on the rear axle housing . |
| 10 | So we had to as soon as they come we had to open a trench and heel them in do you see . |
| 11 | The problem was then pointed out to us and we had to employ a plumber to put matters right . |
| 12 | However , quite a few teachers took an interest in what I was trying to do , especially the biology teachers , who were impressed with my knowledge of birds and conservation , and my English teachers , who soon heard all about my interest because whenever we had to give a talk in class , I would launch into a full lecture on rearing and handling owls and other birds of prey . |
| 13 | We had to entertain a very prim and proper Swiss lady the other day and she insisted on addressing me as Madame Professor Wotherspoon . |
| 14 | Hogg explained : ‘ We had to perform a balancing act . |
| 15 | So when we received persistent telephone calls from our clients asking whether we had heard that all was not well with the horse , we had to take a view . |
| 16 | For some reason which escapes me we had to take a taxi , and when we arrived at Helsinki airport we had to wait five hours for our flight . |
| 17 | You used to have to take a er a erm your own cup and erm that was for your for for whatever we had we I do n't know I remember we had lemonade or pop or whether it was tea or we had er we had to take a cup , and er most of us invariably took a a big handkerchief with us . |
| 18 | After we went down about a hundred yards , we had to take a spell for me to get used to the darkness underground because the small flame of the oil-lamp was n't showing enough light . |
| 19 | Determining the specific relationship for the reservoir was problematic as Young explains : ‘ We had to take a lot of data from nearby cored wells and simplify it right down before we could build an accurately predictive model . ’ |
| 20 | Like everyone else , ICI was losing significant sums of money on petrochemicals and we had to take a very hard look indeed at where we were going . |
| 21 | Erm well in the early days we had to take a kiddies bible school |
| 22 | so we had to take a hundred and twenty five pound off what we owed |
| 23 | We had to nominate a member . |
| 24 | It was only in the beginning , when we needed money badly , when we had to spend a lot on the house . ’ |
| 25 | We had to spend a night off the approaches to the West Solent and Poole as a result of information about local fishing boats coopering . |
| 26 | we had to spend a couple of years erm longer at school . |
| 27 | We had to choose a placement where we could work . |
| 28 | It was on a trip to Frankfurt with a mixed load of several 2,000lb bombs and the varied load of experimental PFF flares and early target indicator devices ; Bennett always insisted that we had to carry a full load of the hurtful . |
| 29 | We had to hire a dress , and I was the only one who was pale ; they had all got tans on a sunbed . |
| 30 | We had to staple a polythene vapour barrier to the rafters of a pitched roof . |