Example sentences of "we have [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 What 's this one , do we have to take the lid off it , we do do n't we , or do we have to puncture it ?
2 Where will we have to put the screen , the light and the shadow puppets ?
3 Why in the name of Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) did we have to leave the Store ? ’
4 Look , do we have to have the parables ?
5 We had to shoot the horse before he would stop . ’
6 They could forgive this young man , just as we had to forgive the man who failed to secure his trailer , or they could allow bitterness to completely neutralise everything God was doing in their lives .
7 We had to close the door to find out and the results have been phenomenal .
8 she did n't we had to manhandle the caravan Orford otherwise , you know
9 Again we had to view the signs of mourning at Todmorden Hall , the fourth time within four short years — and now alas ! all looked more melancholy than ever .
10 And in this case we had to align the timber so that a sheet of plasterboard would line up with the projecting wall
11 One of those lessons was that we had to align the needs of the platform with those of the systems .
12 ‘ He discoursed about his understanding of the Church and he said that we had to hold the high and the low together but for his part his sympathies were with the high .
13 Every time the express went by , we had to hold the windows in .
14 ‘ Then at the end of March we had to repeat the process , transferring all personnel equipment , housekeeping supplies and food from the Polyconfidence to the Port Royal . ’
15 For instance , at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton in 1988 , we had to turn the building ‘ back to front ’ for security reasons and have the main entrance at the rear .
16 We had to give the sorcerers time to find the Enchantment or weave a new one .
17 Supposing we start off with , erm , we had to explain the origins of cooperation .
18 It was a busier time for us because we had to feed the the the six of them w we put them into a big shed and they just slept there but we we gave them their dinner , they managed to make their own breakfast and their tea whatever They had bread and stuff like that but we had to make their dinner for them .
19 They would n't , the miners hardly got anything and there used to be soup kitchens for us and er when it first started in nineteen twenty six and er I was pregnant with my second one and I used to walk right down to Pit with a lace , great big lace basket , they would n't let the men fetch the coal and we had to push the coal from there right to the , oh they 've no idea love , no idea .
20 We tried local rules — just add two shots to your score when you land in the water — but in the end we had to abandon the tournament .
21 We had to pick the bind out by hand , er the coal was all er sorted on the screens and er er a u u us lads , we used to stand at the side of the belts that were travelling round and tipping the coal into the wagons down below you see ?
22 All we had to time the distance to the waves
23 We had to ask the bridesmaids not to pirouette in the aisle .
24 We had to allow the party to continue through the night . ’ .
25 So we thought we would have to lose either the display case or the rebuilt wall — and then an old friend of ours , who happens to be the Emeritus Professor of Suburban Buildings at the University of Lutterworth , visiting one day , told us that these houses never actually had a dividing wall between the front room and the back parlour-so we had to take the whole wall out and remodel the opening in the original style , with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals , which we bought at auction in Fyfe . ’
26 If you knew what we know , you 'd realise we had to take the action we did . ’
27 We had to take the door off there , there used to be a door on there , but to get this long sideboard in we had to take the door off
28 We had to take the door off there , there used to be a door on there , but to get this long sideboard in we had to take the door off
29 We felt we had to take the initiative and hope the Chlorine Information Service will prompt other organisations to follow our lead . ’
30 We had to take the photographs , he had to go on the pitch , did n't he ?
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