Example sentences of "have [to-vb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do have to thank on behalf of my stewards ' committee er , Terry who gave us a lot of help and also the er , Regional Section who also helped us . |
| 2 | ‘ We 'll just have to continue on foot , ’ she said briskly . |
| 3 | is that basically erm you you go and work as a dogsbody and erm graduates are allowed to take the exams within two years and and you 'd probably have to go on night school thing or something |
| 4 | Wish I did n't have to go on watch . ’ |
| 5 | Wherever they went , they would have to go on foot , which might take a long time . |
| 6 | " We 'd have to go on shore to telephone , " said Woodie doubtfully , when his turn came . |
| 7 | Oh heck well you 'll have to go on bus . |
| 8 | The plaintiff 's solicitor will have to go on affidavit about that , which is not an easy matter . |
| 9 | He was right , I did have to stand on tiptoe and even then I could hardly reach . |
| 10 | ‘ He 'd have to stand on tiptoe , ’ Felicity said with a rare flash of humour . |
| 11 | Lovins dismissed the development of nuclear power as the primary source of energy for industrial growth in the developing world , by estimating that in order to generate the level of energy pro-nuclear scientists were calling for , a new plant would have to come on stream every eleven hours throughout 54 years of actual construction , a financial impossibility . |
| 12 | Ken did n't have to put on drag in Carry On Screaming , the first of three 1966 releases , but in Carry On — Do n't Lose Your Head , he did get to wear a woman 's frilly corset which did n't go all that badly with the curled wig he wore as Citizen Camembert , the ‘ big cheese ’ of the French Revolutionary secret police . |
| 13 | And why did n't they just pad you — why did you have to put on weight specially for it ? |
| 14 | Bidders would be guaranteed a public subsidy , but would have to compete on price and quality . |
| 15 | You 'd have to pay for your own food , because — unless things look up for us — we shall have to live on grass like Nebuchadnezzar ; but that would n't cost you £1 a week , so you could manage the fare , could n't you ? |
| 16 | Well , she 'd simply have to depend on luck to get her through . |
| 17 | As you 'd guess , most of ‘ Mexican R'n'B ’ was recorded live ( although Edgar did have to double on guitar when regular guitarist Ged Lynn went AWOL in the middle of recording ) . |
| 18 | So homeless organisations may have to rely on charity to provide the extra night shelter . |
| 19 | If the injured trio — or even one of them for that matter — miss the game , Rangers may have to rely on goalkeeper Andy Goram more than ever . |
| 20 | Walesa told the paper on July 25 : " If I was to face anarchy , or widespread strikes , I would have to rely on force to save the country . " |
| 21 | To start , you will have to rely on manure , but supplement this with your home-made compost . |
| 22 | They did not have to take on board the Jewish ceremonial Law . |
| 23 | The Secretary of State , I 'm sure would would obviously have to take on board what was embodied in the final structure plan . |
| 24 | But presumably that balance is n't something that 's encouraged either by the discipline of the job , or by a culture that assumes that men do n't have to take on responsibility for those things because women do . |
| 25 | Chronic illnesses such as epilepsy can cause adult sufferers to become dependent upon family members , which can lead to confusion about individual family roles : children may have to take on adult responsibilities , denying their right to be a child , and this can result in major adjustment and behavioural problems as they grow older . |