Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [subord] [pron] have [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ndorrobo were not allowed to own cattle so they had to hunt the unappetizing wild game , something a Masai would never do . |
| 2 | In the meantime the Health Board advised people to take precautions against overexposure to the dust , such as wearing masks if they had to go out in it . |
| 3 | Discriminatory and punitive rates , like Mr Smith 's 59 per cent , not only put many of the most agile brains in the country to work to find ways of avoiding them but create a profound disinclination to work harder or take risks when you have to give nearly 60 per cent of it to the Government . |
| 4 | My dad says I ca n't have sweets because I had to have some teeth out . |
| 5 | I think it is disturbing for women to have experiences if they have to remain on a pedestal after marriage . ’ |
| 6 | He had hours before he had to get home . |
| 7 | It was not an easy task for the coalman to make deliveries as he had to lump one hundredweight sacks , right through the house , down three steps , duck to miss the top of the door frame to the scullery , then a mighty heave to deposit coal costing one shilling a hundredweight in the exact spot . |