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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I was deter , you see I , I have to set a good example to Neil .
2 Would I have to take a flexi-day to play for England ? … mmm , I wonder ?
3 Not only did I have to borrow a gown , I was even lent a jacket to go under it !
4 ‘ Do I have to wear a tie ? ’
5 Do I have to wear a cheap suit and drive a Sierra to get invited .
6 Do I have to have a Compact job ?
7 Would I have to place a screen between the two tanks so that the fish can not see each other ?
8 Why do I have to buy a certificate from the Banco de la Nacion to register my loss ?
9 The thing is , I ca n't do the environment , well it 's not that I ca n't do it when I was talking to er to the tuto the form tutors yesterday er they 're biggest keen I think Catherine had happened to notice some work that Sandra had done that she found er , interesting enough and where the kids should be knowing about , it was about banking how to sign a cheque , how to look after finances erm you know , do I have to buy a pair of trainers because it 's got Reebok on them , this sort of thing .
10 ‘ Why — why did I have to pack a bag just for dinner when … ? ’
11 Girl 's do n't ‘ do ’ the season any more ; it 's not like it was in the past , ’ said Sophia Burrell , 17 , who confessed to having missed most of the grooming session laid on by Lucie Clayton School of Modelling , ‘ because I had to do a law course ’ .
12 I had to do a scene with an actor playing Big Ears and was thrilled when I was told I 'd got the part , ’ she said .
13 I had to do a lot of talking to get out of that one , Folly .
14 That 's a I I had to do a little bit of er adaption work on the on the curtain rail put that on .
15 ‘ There were a lot of traumatic phone calls between the two of us and I had to do a lot of soul-searching .
16 I 'm , I think I had to do a days .
17 When I emerged I had to borrow a pair of chef 's trousers , ’ he admitted .
18 I had to sacrifice a lot of things in that movie .
19 ‘ Three of us carried you , and I was one of the three , and I had to tip a jug of water over you next morning to wake you . ’
20 IF I HAD to design a retreat for winter-weary travellers who want familiar hotels but in a different civilisation , I 'd invent Marrakech .
21 ‘ Oh , I had to hold a bloody press conference this morning .
22 well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time
23 well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time
24 The next day I had to wear a long Kamiz over my trousers and have a scarf covering my head — can you imagine going to school like that …
25 I 'd never accept a job where I had to wear a skirt .
26 She fancies herself as another Madonna , so I had to wear a black bra with dungarees over the top — it looked gross .
27 This meant that on special occasions I had to wear a black pleated skirt , white blouse and black beret , with white socks and black shoes and , when the weather was cold , a black cloak .
28 When and I got married I had to wear a size 16 wedding dress .
29 And to show we were serious I had to leave a little reminder . ’
30 I HAD to report a theft the other day .
  Next page