Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb mod] have [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , when there was a strict limit to how long he would have to talk to her , it was convenient — perhaps even imperative — to do so unimpeded by a third party . |
| 2 | He had no idea how long he would have to wait to marry her , but he was prepared to wait for the rest of his life . |
| 3 | But he did not know how long he would have to wait to do so . |
| 4 | Mr. Watson had then telephoned the same consultant in the same hospital and had asked how long he would have to wait to be seen privately . |
| 5 | He reasoned that perhaps he would have to put fresh sensation between these echoes and their origins ; fuck them out ; sweat himself clean . |
| 6 | Proud ; embarrassed , Like me , He smiled , perhaps he would have to go and get a ladder ; rescue her , The idea amused him . |
| 7 | Perhaps he 'll have to go ? |
| 8 | So he would have to confront the next patient . |
| 9 | So he 'd have to dig the grave by himself . |
| 10 | And if the old boy in the field had got a grudge against the bloke taking it off he used to shove it anywhere so he 'd have to pull it off , instead of following the the seam round , you see ? |
| 11 | Thus he will have to say : There is nothing except objects and their properties and relations ( or places and qualities , or whatever ) . |
| 12 | As I sat in the mouth of the cave looking out at the change in the weather , I wondered how a man in the Old Stone Age must have felt , staring out at the rain , knowing that if it did n't let up soon he 'd have to go out in it and knock a mammoth on the head for tea . |
| 13 | Longing to see something green and to inhale fresh air , Vincent asked the doctor how much longer he would have to wait to be discharged . |
| 14 | Somehow he 'd have to get up to the wood today to fetch down his Dad 's clippers and wire . |
| 15 | The further back a collector goes , the more he will have to pay . |
| 16 | He must also be made aware that although his parents or guardian will help him to do this , sooner or later he will have to manage to control himself without their help , and this should be explained to him as soon as he is able to understand . |
| 17 | Also he will have to convince a new set of supporters of his worth . |
| 18 | Clearly he would have to tell Parliament as much as was known . |
| 19 | If he acknowledged his title more openly he might have to behave like a count , instead of roaring around like a reckless lunatic causing accidents in his speedboat … |
| 20 | Now he 'll have to wait again ! |
| 21 | and now he 'll have to change his ways and he 'll have to take her shopping . |
| 22 | Now he would have to return the money he had been given to put names forward for the vacancies . |
| 23 | It had taken so long … it had taken two young ensigns , a native pensioner and a Eurasian clerk to lift him up to this platform , and now he would have to get himself down again ! |
| 24 | Now he would have to depend upon cruder means — on bribery and blackmail . |
| 25 | Now he would have to face Gina 's displeasure . |
| 26 | Now he 'd have to pick out a tie . |
| 27 | As he stared at her he knew that he had come to a crossroads , that if he gave in to her now he 'd have to give into her again and again and again . |
| 28 | Now he 'd have to rely for a lift on Colin who would n't be so keen on coming out of his way . |
| 29 | But after only four miles he began to realize just how far he would have to walk . |
| 30 | Yet when he set off on 20 September 1519 , with a royal mandate to search for a passage through to the Mar del Sur , and thus to determine for certain that the Spice Islands were within the Spanish domains , he had not the foggiest notion how far he might have to travel . |