Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pers pn] have [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 So you 're doing exactly what we were telling you to do a few weeks ago , that you had to er take money out of reserves or you had to cut down on the level of services if you were to avoid putting that thirty four pounds on the council tax bills this year .
2 However , hillwalking is largely safe but there are risks and we have to educate people about these risks if we are going to improve safety .
3 Now we used to clean the bottom up cos used to be a big boiler in the dredger and erm we used to close down every six weeks , which they used to call blow the boiler down , that mean that they open the valve and the heat used to take all the water into the river , so er , that used to be blown down Friday night , come Saturday morning we 'd start at six o'clock and chip all the fur off inside the boiler , cos the boiler was made with all and what we call the crown , that used to be the two furnaces , cos they 're double the big boiler were a double furnace and we had to chip all that fur off them , well it used to take us now from six o'clock in the morning or say seven when we got there had to go down the tug and er go down the tug and erm , then we go aboard and strip off .
4 ’ Even if a car is n't in stock and we have to wait for it to be built , we can generally hold the agreed price . ’
5 Design manager Ian Cheetham , 30 , said calmly : ‘ It was no big deal and we had to get to a very important meeting with clients . ’
6 This a times course of jumps in a ring and you have to go as fast as you can .
7 However , at £75 million it was a very substantial investment and we had to open . ’
8 My seven younger brothers and I had to go to work to help our mother . ’
9 And er , but shines the light in his eyes and he has to look up
10 Suddenly the tears spurted out of Daisy 's eyes and she had to turn away and bury her face in Drew 's Land-Rover .
11 Yes I mean it does n't go down well and I 'll say the things you have to do when you when you 're helping to run a club , you have to commit yourself to the club and you have to do the jobs that th presented by the club .
12 its , it , the other truck drivers and I have to say that erm to a certain extent you do need to be forceful and positive because er they need a lot of space to manoeuvre on the road and a lot of people who drive cars do n't quite realize how much space they need and if they wo n't give you the space you have to take it .
13 A. T. I was posted to D Division , Scotland Road , night duty round Great Howard Street leading to the Northern Hospital by the big tobacco warehouse and I had to patrol round there and along one street , up the next , down Dixon Street , up the next , down Regent Street — downdo , updo , updo , downdo all the time , trying shop doorways and all the locks .
14 One of these blows actually ricked my neck and I had to lie on the floor beneath the table until it was okay to come up again .
15 ‘ He left it all to me to sort out with the planning department and I had to plead that we 'd lose him altogether if we made a problem . ’
16 If they 're sick in their heads , if they 're sick in their heads and they have to rape little girls .
17 The ‘ bourgeois economist ’ would certainly claim that such an enterprise was not using resources efficiently to satisfy consumers ' wants and therefore would not merit investment funds and we have to ask whether he would be wrong .
18 This was his fault and he had to do something about it ( first attempt at sabotage ) .
19 It was growing dark and she had to squint to make out the details of the room .
20 The kids scattered quickly and Frankie and I had to explain ourselves ; he ignored Liza as usual .
21 And he revealed : ‘ A deal was agreed with Frank Williams before that race in front of a witness and I have to say that at the time I felt very , good about racing again with Williams in 1993 .
22 I really did n't intend to join this regiment , in fact I was making efforts to rejoin the Yeomanry , who are out here [ his former regiment had landed in Algeria as part of the 6th Armoured Division in the First Army and had supported the 1st Guards Brigade in the battle for Tunis ] , but the C.O. of this regiment chose me by interview and I had to go , being only a very small cog in the wheels of war .
23 Fabia was still in stunned surprise that her Volkswagen Polo was going to be towed by a Mercedes when the stranger went to the rear of her car and she had to snap out of her shock to steer .
24 Then came the snow and she had to stay in and watch from the window how it piled up against the water butt , how it lay like a blanket along the sills , how it changed the distance from bluey brown to white as far as you could see .
25 They did a crafty one — one came out and a woman came in , very nice , telling him he had to face up to his responsibilities , she said she 'd help us , they 'd get him a job , they 'd pay his rent and he had to move in with me for a month 's trial .
26 Well , there was some trouble at college and she had to leave . ’
27 ‘ Of course we have sympathy , but the Sunday trading laws are still in force and we have to take action .
28 They were reading it down the tape and I had to tape it all .
29 Again this is about the procedure that we 're following , but we 're talking now about rules procedures for branches and I have to say that I 'm up here without the support of my region on this one .
30 So we had to go to pictures and we had to have a few or whatever .
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