Example sentences of "have [to-vb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it acknowledged his existence , it would also have to acknowledge its own existence , thereby inviting precisely the attention it had to avoid . |
| 2 | My godmother has been singing your praises , you see , and — you will have to forgive my suspicious mind ! — it set me wondering . ’ |
| 3 | Do you have to sieve it first ? |
| 4 | For them to miss out , they would have to lose their last qualifying tie , in Malta next month , while the Hungarians were winning by a handsome margin in Seville . |
| 5 | For the FA Cup Finalists to go down Sunderland would have to lose their last three matches , with Oxford winning their final game at Tranmere and making up for their inferior goal difference , Plymouth and Newcastle also winning , and Grimsby getting at least a draw . |
| 6 | ‘ If I had to have only two children , then why the hell did I have to lose my only son ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , you 'll just have to seduce him all by yourself , ’ said Camille , reasonably . |
| 8 | In fact , she will have to carve her own niche when she gets there and discover where she can be most useful at Dalek Hospital , where the unit is based , without treading on anyone else 's toes . |
| 9 | Acknowledging that he would have to reintroduce his entire regulatory bill if the senate fails to act , Brodsky declared , ‘ We are not going to go away ’ . |
| 10 | He will have to curb his natural candour , for fear of upsetting the markets . |
| 11 | Her half-brother had said , ‘ Why do you have to wear his bloody family jewellery … ’ |
| 12 | If the West wants to appreciate the flawless , fastidiously formal pleasures of this kora playing from Mali , it 'll have to unlearn its current ideas about ethnic or ‘ world ’ music . |
| 13 | ‘ Unless people prove they want the play-scheme and come to the meeting on Thursday night , we will have to cancel it this year . ’ |
| 14 | We shall have to see what that contains . |
| 15 | We 'll have to see what that means in a minute . |
| 16 | ’ I 'd have to see him first . ’ |
| 17 | She really would have to see him some time . |
| 18 | Look , we 'll probably have to see him later , for a drink , OK ? ’ |
| 19 | Was going to tell her this morning , but when I came downstairs and saw her packing up that cake — when I remembered he was going to be there , that I 'd have to see his smug damned face , hear that ghastly loud laugh of his … |
| 20 | Henry did not have to see his thin anxious face , his nervous nibble at his lower lip or the furtive glance to left and right to know that number 47 was performing the ritual known as Is the Mitsubishi Scratched Yet ? |
| 21 | The further the United States regards the Soviet Union as an enemy , the more Europe will have to go its own way' . |
| 22 | Mr Nearn is also planning a lightweight coupe , but recognises that the company ‘ will have to sustain its present sales and profitability ’ . |
| 23 | Moreover , as the student my not be a linguist , he should not have to plan his own revision . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll have to interview you all separately , ’ he said . |
| 25 | In other words , its techniques are purely editorial : the reader does not have to adjust her mental or emotional state . |
| 26 | Of course , you may have to provide your own substitute for the impeccable James who serves it . |
| 27 | Consideration should be given to the lack of jurisdiction to make an order for the payment of costs from central funds , since otherwise a successful appellant will have to bear his own costs ( post , p. 668E–F , H ) . |
| 28 | We recommend that consideration should be given to this matter , since otherwise a successful appellant will have to bear his own costs , and this seems to be unjust . |
| 29 | In writing , you will discover what can and can not be done , and then perhaps you will have to modify your attention-grabbing murder , if only by having a few fewer porcupine quills . |
| 30 | And you 'll have to know your local reputation as well . |