Example sentences of "[pron] have [to-vb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone has to stay aboard for security reasons . ’ |
| 2 | This was a thing that I had to judge entirely for myself . |
| 3 | I HAD to retire early after several operations but because I am on an invalidity pension , and not income support , I do not get mortgage , rent , poll tax , dental or any other sort of relief . |
| 4 | ‘ I adored Bristol and if I had to live anywhere in the world , I would come back and live here . |
| 5 | So when I went , I had to go again on Monday I took just my purse in my pocket and thought oh this is bit , cos I mean I knew what I was going for , you know , were n't looking round for anything in particular and I thought this is bit risky ! |
| 6 | it was n't good because erm I did n't love him and right so , so if I kissed him and met him the next day would I , would I snog , would , would he , he 'd give me the hat so I said yeah sure , you know , whatever , so he goes okay and he like prepared himself and goes no I ca n't do it in here and so I had to go outside with him , snog him , got his hat and pissed off , never saw him again . |
| 7 | " I had to go away for several days and while I was gone your mother saw some papers in Devraux 's desk . |
| 8 | I did not often take part in the passeggiata because soon after school ended I had to go home on the tram , but sometimes a schoolfriend of mine called Wilma used to invite me to stay the night if there was a lot of homework to be done . |
| 9 | I had to stay there without moving a finger , until Glumdalclitch came running to rescue me . |
| 10 | Thus a migrant son from a Scottish island croft answers his parents ' call : ‘ when I grew old , I had to come home to be with them . ’ |
| 11 | I had to come home by carrier 's cart . |
| 12 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
| 13 | What I had to look forward to at best , so far as I could see , was marriage with a worthy young man such as Paolo , with whom I already felt myself to be in love , then children and a life of boring respectability in the Pianura Padana . |
| 14 | ‘ I had to get away from there for a few hours . |
| 15 | But I had to get together in one room , the admirals , the intelligence people , the civil servants , all the people who 'd played a critical role in advising her . |
| 16 | I had to get close to them . |
| 17 | ‘ When I had to go to the bathroom , I had to crawl there on my stomach . ’ |
| 18 | I had set a fashion but now I had to keep ahead of it , had to keep people wondering what I would wear next . |
| 19 | I had to keep well behind her , and then I lost her . |
| 20 | Cos I had to walk home from school today . |
| 21 | I have to say now in at this moment in time , I ca n't remember why I did it , but it was an operational decision that was made en route to the flats that we swopped shotguns with er another officer . |
| 22 | I I know that you 're going you that that that you may suggest that er my view it 's not capable of being assimilated but I think the the the basic view I have to put forward to you is that it is not necessary . |
| 23 | I have to sit there like typing in random keywords to see if it 's a keyword . |
| 24 | But like , and then I have to go again on Tuesday to Tesco ! |
| 25 | Josie glanced at the old folding travel alarm that she kept open on the makeup table , and said , ‘ I have to go somewhere for a minute . |
| 26 | ‘ I do n't notice you laughing when I have to go away for the night . |
| 27 | The week after next I have to go away for two weeks . ’ |
| 28 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
| 29 | Example : I have to go home at twelve o'clock today . |
| 30 | As to the other case that I want to say a word about , I have to confess now to beating a drum that I have been beating with varying success for a number of years . |