Example sentences of "[noun] have to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next thing the retailer has to get right is the price of the goods he sells . |
| 2 | The housewife has to get the washing there in the first place , she has to unload it , sort it , sit and watch it wash and dry ( or dash out to shop in the interim ) and then pack it all up again . |
| 3 | JOHN McGAHERN : Because the writer has to get beyond the self to the facts . |
| 4 | Mummy has to get those . |
| 5 | The wedding industry has to get as much cash as possible out of the remaining couples who choose to tie the knot with the blessing of God and every florist in Britain . |
| 6 | The practitioner has to get beyond his accustomed , Western modes of thinking even to glimpse beneath the surface and understand what kung fu is all about . |
| 7 | Authors had to economize in the number of illustrations they used , and readers had to get into the habit of turning a number of pages to find a relevant picture . |
| 8 | Cos the car had to get fixed up . |
| 9 | Lifestyles remained simple but identification with the masses was impossible if kids had to get a decent education . |
| 10 | Skip shows us in the book how his aspirations for the boat decrease and how newcomers to the boat had to get used to the crew 's relaxed attitude . |
| 11 | Under the rules set by the Constitutional Court ( whose members are chosen by parliament ) , the president had to get half the electorate ( 53.5m people ) to approve an early parliamentary election . |
| 12 | Erm I had to go to Mr Walker 's to get this thing . |
| 13 | This is a neat and internally consistent explanation and fully explains why it is that the military and industry have to get together . |
| 14 | Manufacturers have to get ‘ closer ’ to people . |
| 15 | Another example , the Brazil nut ( Bertholletia excelsa ) has an operculum or lid that opens inwards so that animals have to get the seeds out , while in Gustavia the mesocarp is brightly coloured so that , once damaged , it is attractive to animals . |
| 16 | It 's the same job as an editor of a publication has to get writers to go along without it all sounding like he wrote it or she wrote it , and the , but a good editor can figure out how to do that and a good writer likes it because it means erm they 'll go together or work better and readers will like it , understand it . |
| 17 | I 'm the female lead , the hero has to get me at the end . |
| 18 | The mercenaries had to get hold of their horses somewhere in Fife , and there were always distractions . |
| 19 | Because of the bulk of work FYT General Committee had to get through in its meeting on 9–11th March in Nantwich , the Towards 2000 Conference was postponed . |
| 20 | So that he ca n't see what 's going on , cos she thinks if he do n't see what 's going on he wo n't bark , but he cries but I mean she should n't have them there , she 's never here so she should n't have them , I mean look at the trouble Alan had to get Jessie , because they worked , but Emma goes home every lunch time to see to Jessie from the bank , but I mean the woman one of them would n't let her have a dog , one kennels , which is how it should be , but I mean this one breed those three herself so , yeah I mean if you breed dogs yourself and you have three in the house of the same breed , what the hell do you want an alsatian for , as well but the whole point is she do n't have them as enjoyment , she do n't have them as company |
| 21 | Most mums and dads in Walworth had to get up early . |
| 22 | Well , not to so long , er , I was going to Hampshire 's to get bread , and as I was going in , and this fellow was coming out , he hands with me . |
| 23 | I appreciate that the television companies have to get the best shots of the game or we 'd complain about that , but I think they should bear in mind those people who have paid to see the game and , in some cases like mine , travelled a long way to see the match . |
| 24 | I said , so how many of those would grade three , level three child have to get to be at a level three ? |
| 25 | And how many of those would a level two child have to get ? |
| 26 | And how many would the level one child have to get ? |
| 27 | Well , what you need , Joe , is to follow my fitness regime — the one designed for people who , in their heart of hearts , with their cigarettes already lit , wish they had more than just two hands to eat with , but because they are also cursed with a love for sport have to get fit the best they can . |
| 28 | ‘ But the lad has to get on with his life and to be fair he has done . ’ |
| 29 | Tom has to get back tomorrow , so Odd-Knut decides to circle the peak ahead and rejoin our outward trail to pick up Nat 's sledge on the way back . |
| 30 | There was a secret somewhere , though , that Thérèse had to get hold of and understand . |