Example sentences of "and [pers pn] have [to-vb] it " in BNC.
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1 | Thing is , I 've got my heater right in front of my wardrobe , and I 've to move it so someone 'll open my bloody wardrobe . |
2 | I knitted myself a dress from that which started off fawn , but we ran out of that colour and I had to finish it off in blue . |
3 | I read it through as four pounds , and Brenda next to me is saying , fourteen and I had to re-read it , it , course it 's fourteen . |
4 | So they had me as continuity and I got the job and it was a bit of a struggle because I 'd always been traffic , traffic at work but this was a little bit different in that if you had to do more accountancy and I had to pick it up . |
5 | ‘ Funnily enough , I was doing a charity show two weeks ago to raise money for our local scouts and I had to sing it so I know there are four goolies in the song . ’ |
6 | Mind you these was instructions from the office to me , telling me what I , what they wanted and I had to carry it out . |
7 | But they lied to me and I had to do it in English . |
8 | it was someone else that told me but told me not to tell anyone and I had to beg it out of him cos I just wanted to know . |
9 | aha , well I 'm , I 'm doing er couple of Oxos and I had to thicken it with some self raising flour , it was alright |
10 | And I had to put it on the seat of my bicycle , push it all the way and it 'd be a good mile from Street to right across from . |
11 | And I had to answer it . |
12 | but I never had anything , I just went from one to the another , and I had to take it in the hall one day and I was n't , I was never very good at maths anyway , not that kind of maths . |
13 | It stretched it and started all bleeding and I had and I had to sew it up with a sewing kit . |
14 | They were reading it down the tape and I had to tape it all . |
15 | I mean we went to pick babe up five o'clock erm Saturday and I had to ring it were really freezing cold |
16 | ‘ My grandfather built it , my father ran it — and I had to dismantle it . ’ |
17 | ‘ But I promised you that painting on your wedding day , and I had to send it . ’ |
18 | On another occasion he drove me back to my hotel and I had to make it very clear it was n't on . |
19 | Eventually a headline from The Sun 's sports pages leapt out at me and I had to try it : Frog 's Legs . |
20 | I mean I mentioned it to him afterwards but it was the sudden notice of the deadline … and I had to get it down on paper very quickly . |
21 | Well when I was last playing with it that James kept on er in and in that erm he stopped at the station and I have to take it like that far enough cos I wanted Gordon to be there so he co could pick up the express pick , up the coaches |
22 | Er I think our position is that we provide as you know , air defence through a layered system er of air defence aircraft and missiles and the simple truth is that in the light of the changes in the strategic er setting , particularly er as it affects U K air defence , we have decided that the provision of a medium defensive layer , that is the M sound system to which you refer , is not a high priority at the moment and the programme is therefore being postponed and I have to emphasise it 's not been abandoned . |
23 | I always feed Sharon [ the three year old ] because if she feeds herself she gets it everywhere and the place is all messed up , and I have to clean it again . |
24 | And I have to sort it out , sit there , sort it out and then work out how much it 's gon na come to , and then I know then when I go to the shop I know what to get , and I know when it goes in the cupboard I know that I 'll have a meal for every day of the week . |
25 | During the pre-Olympic winter I trained with Daley Thompson , and I have to record it as both a most exciting and elevating experience . |
26 | In fact , Julian has just started his own phone-in , Intimate Contact With Julian Clary ( R1 ) , and I have to say it is simply riveting . |
27 | ‘ It is indeed , and I have to say it 's my own personal favourite . |
28 | And I have to say it must be a benefit to have a partner who 's also involved . |
29 | It is the fourth in the series and I have to say it 's fourth unsatisfactory er . |
30 | Ninety percent of them said yes , that it depends on how you present the figures , so in actual fact I wonder how our tenant farmers all of a sudden find themselves in a position that they perhaps would rather sign a petition and not put their heads above the parapet bearing in mind you are in a community , bear in mind you are connected , bear in mind that your livelihood is with those others and I have to say it is true that a certain business in my area connected with farming has been threatened . |