Example sentences of "you [modal v] have [to-vb] a " in BNC.

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1 You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent .
2 ‘ I 'm afraid you may have to wait a little longer , ’ he replied apologetically .
3 Firstly , if , as they have been , house sales are still sticking when you come to sell , you may have to accept a lower price than you had hoped to get ( although , of course , you may also be able to buy your new property more cheaply ) .
4 Few alternative therapies are available on the NHS , so you may have to find a practitioner yourself — and not everyone who practises complementary medicine is adequately trained .
5 Traditional sixth form education may still exist in some comprehensive schools — the 11–18 range — but you may have to find a place for your child in a FE ( Further Education ) establishment .
6 You may have to add a small internal power filter .
7 Every type of restaurant and café will have something to appeal to the health-conscious customer — though , in some places , like pubs and snack bars , you may have to look a little harder .
8 If you own or lease property where no-one is living you may have to pay a standard community charge in that area in addition to the personal charge in the area you live .
9 The rules for this are complicated , but you can claim various reliefs , so you may have to pay a little or nothing , particularly if you sell within three years .
10 If the draught is sluggish , it may be improved by fitting vents in wooden floors near to the fireplace ; or you might have to install a vent in an outside wall .
11 You never know , you might have to do a top of an
12 You might have to have a medical .
13 I think you might have to have a look Gilly , just to double check cos I 've got two numbers on here .
14 You might have to make a quick getaway !
15 To get a job with some other pernickety employers you might have to run a marathon , walk a dog , sprout some hair or shed some weight .
16 As in war , if you were captured you lost your horse and armour to the victorious knight and you might have to pay a ransom as well .
17 Of course you might have to share a slice or two !
18 Once you have the information you 'll have to do a little deductive reasoning to piece an eight-letter anagram into a well known winning phrase .
19 ‘ If you want to keep your job , you 'll have to do a lot better than that . ’
20 You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league !
21 You 'll have to take a good swim to find him the night , over to Holland , I 'd say .
22 Salesman : ‘ sorry , guv , you 'll have to take a black Datsun because it does the same job , and is cheaper ! ’
23 You 'll have to take a taxi . ’
24 ‘ Look son , you 'll have to act a bit more positively .
25 We have re , technically reached the end of the debate I 'm very sorry Mr I 'm sorry you 'll have to wave a little I 'm very sorry er , those in favour of the ame amendment .
26 Bought a Vax , they said no they 're a con do n't worry , he said with a little bit of luck you 'll get one that 'll be free , you 'll have to give a report on it once a month , then about after nine months they give it to you if they thought
27 You 'll have to wear a skirt to the office . ’
28 If you are wearing trousers you 'll have to wear a long top so it does n't show anything . ’
29 If you go back to Draper you 'll have to serve a life sentence . "
30 ‘ I think you 'll have to wait a while before you get another chance to be captain . ’
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