Example sentences of "to have [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , it should be rare to have to draft a common report from scratch . |
| 2 | When you decide to practise , do not choose a difficult water , or difficult fish , where you are likely to have to wait a long time for a bite . |
| 3 | However , it is possible that the vet may not be able to come to your home immediately , and it can be extremely traumatic to have to wait a whole day until the vet is free to leave the surgery . |
| 4 | Yeah I know , I do n't want to have to carry a big one back with me though . |
| 5 | Fertiliser use is apparently very limited because of cost in spite of such grants and the RP seemed to have to peddle a narrow course between not stimulating significant agricultural change but allowing enough development to support a viable local economy . |
| 6 | I 'm just going to have to try a perpendicular approach and hope I can time my arrival to a point when the hole is passing in front of me . ’ |
| 7 | But you 're all going to have to work a darned sight harder . |
| 8 | As in any alphabetical indexing language , it is important that the language reflects the current requirements of the user and the literature ; thus it is fairly common to have to modify a standard list or compile a fresh list when a new application is envisaged . |
| 9 | I do not want to have to found a Royal College of Ships ' Surgeons to carry on practising my brand of general practice . |
| 10 | At Twickenham , he is going to have to play a full part in a Scottish back-row who — which has not been the case for some years — will be having to cope with , in Dewi Morris and Stuart Barnes , not only a breaking scrum-half , but a running stand-off who attacks the gain-line . |
| 11 | But er we , we had quite a difficulty , very , very difficult , we used to have to walk a long way before we could get to a telephone . |
| 12 | But before that the Royals are going to have to endure a disturbing time . |
| 13 | Now you ca n't actually park by casualty 's door , you 're going to have to park a little bit before that . |
| 14 | He is going to have to keep a straight face , and deal with it . |
| 15 | What bliss not to have to eat a huge fried breakfast to please a bacon-happy landlady ! |
| 16 | Use to have to get a new business canvassing . |
| 17 | anyway we , we had a petition that when it came up that er , that the new E E C rules were coming in that they would , they 'd going to have to have a clean way if you are you are and a dirty way out you know |
| 18 | Some of them are going to have to puzzle a little bit hard . |
| 19 | I do not expect to have to remind a senior staff nurse that she should have more consideration for my dining-room staff ! ’ |
| 20 | He 's going to have to improve a little bit on his last win , but I think he can do that , so that 's the fourth leg of a yankee , trap one , Ambridge Power . |
| 21 | They would prefer not to have to make a financial contribution , regardless of their ability to pay . |
| 22 | For example , in areas of the South Pacific it is not uncommon for parents to have to relinquish a new baby to admiring kin who have claimed it ( Sahlins 1976b ; Silk 1980 ) . |