Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [to-vb] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes I 'd to talk to her . |
| 2 | Do I have to listen to him mum ? |
| 3 | ‘ I had to lie to you about that , to give you the confidence to stand still . ’ |
| 4 | But two days ago I had to move to my sister 's old bedroom , because some men are mending my bedroom wall , and last night I heard that whistle again ! |
| 5 | I know I had to explain to somebody in Chambers the other day something to do with the Corpus that it was n't where was the story there was n't a story |
| 6 | ‘ Clarice Cliff was a hard taskmistress — I had to report to her every day — but she took great interest in the progress of young trainees and her husband , Colley Shorter , the chairman of her company , arranged for me to take day classes at Newcastle College of Art when I was doing National Service with the RAF stationed in Northumberland , ’ he recounted . |
| 7 | I was g I had to talk to your dad when you were n't there felt such a dick . |
| 8 | But I had to talk to you today . ’ |
| 9 | I had to return to my classes in Salamanca . |
| 10 | With this background , as a teacher I saw the subject as a collection of facts and skills that I had to impart to my pupils in a well-defined sequence . |
| 11 | Yeah , one look at him and even I had to say to myself the ladies , the poor ladies . |
| 12 | For example , ‘ I ca n't pay you straightaway , ’ I had to say to him . |
| 13 | The person whom I was going to take over the job from said to me at the end of the meeting well what do you think of that meeting and I must admit I the answer and luckily somebody else instructed with some other business and I felt I got off the hook here but in fact that got dealt with very quickly and he came back to me and said well what did you think of the meeting and I had to say to him just one word , was the way I put it . |
| 14 | Yeah he do n't eat too many he likes he like they but he wo n't erm I had to say to him the other night . |
| 15 | So that was the embarrassment I had to do when we went and saw er , Mr erm I had to say to him , you charge BUPA rates do you ? |
| 16 | The place I got , I used to hate going to bed — it was so damp , I had to listen to it dripping off the curtains . |
| 17 | But by the Tuesday night my throat had all dried up and , though I tried to motor on , I had to take to my bed on the Wednesday . |
| 18 | However the one thing that you must never do is to go between a cow and her calf and I made this mistake one morning and I had to take to my heals and run . |
| 19 | ‘ I had to go to her house . ’ |
| 20 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 21 | Yeah well I was only in Gwindy for three years , then I went to Lewis Girls because I lived this end of I had to go to I loved Gwindy school . |
| 22 | I had to go to lots of pubs , |
| 23 | ‘ Well I have n't heard the official report because I had to go to my board meeting , but if you ask me , Maggie 's dragon did it . ’ |
| 24 | I had to convey to her a slight warning , though … ’ |
| 25 | I felt I had to write to your readers as an unbiased outsider , although I am an avid reader of your magazine . |
| 26 | Once I 'd seen them , I realized I had to get to her before they did . ’ |
| 27 | I had to get to them through the once you get to them |
| 28 | ‘ I had to get to my class . ’ |
| 29 | I had to speak to him , to find out what he knew about Ephraim ; after all , he had Ephraim 's boots . ’ |
| 30 | three or four times I had to speak to him last night , and you never said a word , you just pretended or said you did n't hear |