Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | cos I never entertain none of them , I 'd just used to sit there and laugh , I never spoke to David from the day everybody left . |
2 | I was in Nassau on business today but could n't keep my mind on it because I 'd already decided to come up here tonight and be with you . |
3 | Dave : I 'd always tended to shy away from them , like , because like I say I think it 's the fear of the unknown , what you 've been told . |
4 | I had also agreed to load up out of sight , though within easy walking distance , of villages — it would be as as if I had gone into the villages for supplies , but this way meant that I would n't attract anyone 's attention . |
5 | ‘ Mike and I had already decided to go back to Blend Six for Jerez if it 's still hot . ’ |
6 | More than that , a twin sister I had already begun to love dearly , called Donna . ’ |
7 | I had desperately wanted to rush outside and leave the whole wretched affair behind me but something told me I had to stay and face the music . |
8 | The next day I had just managed to sneak home and hide when Death arrived . |
9 | I wanted to know why she thought I would be the least bit interested in all that drivel I had just had to sit through . |
10 | I had enjoyed Hope and the work we did at night , but I detested working at night , as I had never managed to sleep well during the day . |
11 | I had always longed to get back to Abyssinia . |
12 | It deteriorated very much on Uncle John 's death , but by then I had long left to live elsewhere . |
13 | One year I took my family to Spain , where the inhabitants ' behaviour was impeccable , but I had rashly arranged to come back via France . |
14 | The omission is meaningless : I could well have been delighted , although I ca n't remember whether I had actually begun to think consciously about weight in terms of stones and pounds at this time . |
15 | ‘ If they 're going to keep fifteen per cent , then I 'm going to stop showering money on those bitches — in fact , I 've already started to cut back . |
16 | ‘ Look , ’ Little Billy said , ‘ Gruncher or no Gruncher , I 've simply got to get home somehow . |
17 | Guess I 've just learned to put up with it . |
18 | And with this go , I 've just got to go on through this , the average weight of an consignment Express , or on next day is twenty eight kilos , and if you 're talking about two day , three day , it was ninety nine kilos . |
19 | I 've just got to carry on as best I can ’ |
20 | In the morning when they wanted the money I 'd say ‘ I 've just got to phone home , ’ and get Mum to promise to pay , and they 'd have to wait till she turned up . |
21 | I 've just got to stay on and get round the course . ’ |
22 | I 've just got to figure out how to win that last point . ’ |
23 | ‘ But the way I see it I 've just got to get on with it , I do n't have any choice . ’ |
24 | I 've just got to get out of here . ’ |
25 | This was before I was playing with Chet and everything , so that 's all it really needed , and I 've just tried to keep up since then . |
26 | I 've just had to get on with it , and that 's been a good thing . ’ |
27 | I must insist we get back to the boundaries , I 've repeatedly had to do so this afternoon I would have thought it that the message would have got over to me honourable members before now . |
28 | I 've also managed to catch up with the ever-lengthening list of official consultations . |
29 | She said I want to go to Minehead now , what she said it 's only just up there , yeah I know but I 've , I 've bloody got to climb down there and bloody try and get back she says , er |
30 | Oh Yeah I 've bloody got to have n't I . |