Example sentences of "we have [to-vb] [adv prt] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After two exhausting hours we had to give in to the flames . |
| 2 | Then again for reasons of established cultural preference we had to go back to the Audit Commission and ask them to translate £6.358 million into ‘ real men ’ , for we had difficulty in trying to sell such an alien concept to the police mind . |
| 3 | After lunch we did a bit more skiing and then we had to go back to the hotel . |
| 4 | The rest we had to transport up to the second and fourth floors , up steep , dark steps ! |
| 5 | We had to get on to the barge before these two characters unwittingly alerted the army sentries across the road , or before the Friends of the Tourists turned up looking for us . |
| 6 | We had to get through to the ministry that in informatics , you do n't have originals and copies , you just have the information issued at a certain time by the sender . |
| 7 | Then we had to ski down to the next lot of lifts which went even higher and when we had mastered that we got on a chairlift which took us right to the top . |
| 8 | " There 's no entrance now to the back of the house ; we have to go round to the front . |
| 9 | No we are gon na watch Playbus and then we 'll have a bath and then we have to go up to the shops because today is mummy and daddy 's wedding anniversary . |
| 10 | We have to go back to the city . ’ |
| 11 | We have to go back to the first quarter of 1986 to see such a low figure for construction output per person in the past decade . |
| 12 | We have to look back to the first quarter of 1988 to see a time when construction output was so low . |
| 13 | Taylor said : ‘ We have to face up to the fact that we 're falling behind other countries who do things regarding fitness as a matter of course . ’ |
| 14 | I think we have to face up to the fact in the Labour party that quotas , that positive discrimination are essentially clumsy . |