Example sentences of "you have [to-vb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The blade may be keener , the guitars may be sharper , the lyrics may be clearer , but how many times do you have to polish a knife before its cutting edge disappears altogether ? ’ he asked . |
| 2 | Did you have to do a lot of research ? |
| 3 | Erm would you have to do a lot of cleaning work as well in the kitchens ? |
| 4 | Erm , d' you have to do a picture for the north and south of it , or just one overall picture ? |
| 5 | Did you have to take a lot to the pawn shop ? . |
| 6 | ‘ Did you have to take a whole summer ? ’ she demanded angrily . |
| 7 | ought to be said really , since Alan is not here and is erm is resigning , well perhaps that could come a little later on because I think both Joan and Alan er there should be some record other than this about the work they have put in for the Society er I mean the only idea I have , I do n't know how much of a a precedent this is , whether , whether anybody should be offered life membership of the the society or is that only for do you have to reach a certain age |
| 8 | Do you have to say an N two would you round up or round down to be sure ? |
| 9 | Even where you have to answer set questions — as in an exam — a choice between alternatives usually has to be made ; and not only do you have to pick a particular question to answer , but you also have to decide exactly what it is that the question is asking you to do . |
| 10 | What other ways can you have to close a question , when you want , wan na get a green light ? |
| 11 | ‘ Will you have to wear a carnation and carry a copy of today 's Post ? ’ asked Holly with a giggle . |
| 12 | Did you have to wear a uniform to go to work ? |
| 13 | Please also retain your copy of the Final Invoice until after your holiday as this will be needed should you have to make an insurance claim . |
| 14 | ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home . |
| 15 | Did you have to have a different pinny every day then ? |
| 16 | Erm do you have to have a membership ? |
| 17 | Do you have to add a third scalp to your belt ? ’ |
| 18 | But we w did you have to pay a deposit ? |
| 19 | Not only do you have to keep an eye out for hidden switches to help you get across treacherous terrain but , hardest of all , you have a time limit to complete the game — exactly 60 minutes — or it 's curtains for the Prince . |