Example sentences of "having [to-vb] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Queueing or having to wait in shops is disliked ; so are certain kinds of shops — in some the large supermarket , and in some the small corner shop .
2 Yes , but sometimes it does n't work like that you know , sometimes I 'm having to go in Jane 's area , I mean like , for instance , we got a phone call last week about the alarm .
3 We we did we were lucky enough to be in the position that we were working out of Ireland we were making a living without having to work in Ireland .
4 These could include having to work in extremes of temperature .
5 He told us he dreaded having to stand in line in the airport while people giggled and pointed .
6 He added : ‘ The odds were stacked against Fiji in the World Cup , having to play in France , in the mountains at night , in the freezing cold of Grenoble in the Alps . ’
7 Hamadan became equally confident they could do so when the CIA offered them both ‘ asset ’ status , which meant virtual immunity from prosecution or the risk of ever having to surface in court and testify as witnesses .
8 Then he was sweeping through the doorway of the main reception-room , with Shiona having to hurry in order to keep pace with him .
9 ‘ Actually , I thought it was almost funnier that time , ’ Edward said , freezing his face , as he was used to having to do in court .
10 ‘ Our women are constantly having to fight in shop queues , and have thus become aggressive and unfeminine .
11 I did n't know the east coast well , and having to live in London at least gave me a chance to explore its fascinating creeks and swatchways , and those turbulent , shallow waters of the North Sea that have nurtured some of the finest of English seamen .
12 His report for 1988 concluded that ‘ in prison after prison men were still having to exist in conditions which offend against any standard of decency ’ , and he remarked , ‘ Properly fitting clean clothes and regular baths or showers are not luxuries but they remained out of reach for many inmates in 1988 ’ ( Home Office 1989b ) .
13 But you know as well as I do how banks hate having to call in loans — we 're much happier to keep our customers in business .
14 Was it was it em er sort of embarrassing having to sing in front of everybody else though ?
15 We have arranged credit facilities with another travel agent Gray Dawes , as well as Key Travel , which enables Christian Aid to book tickets without having to pay in advance .
16 As for the certificate system whereby a parish acknowledged its responsibility to relieve holders who became chargeable while working in other parishes , that may well have helped industrial employers for they received the labour while the risk of having to relieve in cases of unemployment or sickness was underwritten by the parish of settlement .
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