Example sentences of "have to go [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number .
2 In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet .
3 We did n't , we have n't cos Les has to go through the books and charge
4 He accepts that every Special Constable has to go through the process of gaining the confidence of his regular colleagues .
5 Two of our friends here are tempted to despair , for their son 's farm on the border is in an area where the terrorists are increasingly active ; the tobacco price is dropping ; and their son , along with most of his neighbours , has to go into the army this week , leaving his farm unprotected .
6 Not all waste has to go into the dustbin .
7 ‘ The dart has to go into the haunch , and that 's important .
8 I think she 's somebody that just like , has to go with the flow , with what her friends are doing , and all her friends back home are really seriously into them .
9 Never remove any clothes that have stuck to the skin and do not give the child anything to drink in case he or she has to go to the operating theatre .
10 The power lead from the transformer has to go to the keyboard first and a short lead from here connects to the PCB .
11 This note is to give you a quick update — the report still has to go to the Computer Needs Group .
12 BECAUSE DUDLEY MOORE is a regular human being with knobs on , midway through our interview , midway through an answer , just as he 's about to take a swig of his double decaff coffee with lemon on the side , he announces that he has to go to the toilet .
13 God has to go to the rescue .
14 It 's with not knowing how one is that one has to go to the banks and so on .
15 This means that leaders and government have to be accessible to the people ; and , given the great gulf that has opened up between them in so many modern societies , this probably means that the government has to go to the people , rather than expecting the people to come to it .
16 And entertainment as fantasy is not acceptable , though I do n't think everyone has to go to the extremes of U2 or Jimmy Somerville , or whoever it is or whatever their politics .
17 and he probably had n't paid that much anyway so he has to go out the house
18 For the club handicap player , the 1 and 2-irons , and if something has to go from the woods I would leave out either the driver or 2-wood .
19 It is more a standard , a form of self-reliance , a determination that if one has to go in the end , better be correctly dressed .
20 The matter still has to go before the committee and the county council .
21 So I 'd to go to the washing racks for fourpence a day .
22 Well , let me tell you , you 'll know which one it is in a second — I went back , obviously years later , and I was having my beer and I finally had to go to the loo and I went into the ladies ' room and there was a big sign saying ‘ Elizabeth Taylor sat here ’ .
23 Jonas Hamilton 's health had deteriorated and he had had to go to the States for tests .
24 ‘ Well , let's say that I 've heard of married blokes who always had to go to the office on Saturdays , and it usually was n't office work they were doing .
25 He 's had a bad time lately as Madame Verveine has had to go into the nursing-home again .
26 I expect he 's had to go off the road .
27 Her husband , working in England , was not with her , and she had had to go through the agony of 27 February alone .
28 ‘ If you 'd done your legal duty , my lad , we would n't have had to go through the bother of pulling you off the street , ’ said Malpass with a sickly smile .
29 Truth had had to go by the board in the work he had been doing during the war and there seemed no point in insisting on using it again .
30 There 's a cat in your garden , there 's a pussy cat in your garden oh dear I 'll have to go without the swim I 've only got an hour and a half
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