Example sentences of "we [vb mod] have [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But in the end , we may have to save the honour of Genoa the Superb by attacking her . ’
2 Although the project can provide advocates , Hickson says it may be some time before mothers want this service , and even then , ‘ we may have to keep the counselling and advocacy work separate ’ .
3 The State Paper Office , a most convenient fire-proof building , which cost the public £50,000 , is , we hear , to be pulled down ; and the mania for pulling down is to extend not only to it , but , in order to complete the ‘ congruity ’ , we should have to Gothicise the Horse Guards , and apply Gothic exteriors to all buildings in the neighbourhood .
4 ‘ I suppose we should have to ask the French for help .
5 ‘ You can if you like , ’ said Sam , ‘ but that means we 'll have to lay the table . ’
6 We 'll have to give the future of your column some thought .
7 and you 'll be pleased to know that because we 've waffled on for so much we 'll have to save the county 's peculiar pastimes until tomorrow ,
8 ‘ It 'll be locked , ’ groaned Yanto , ‘ we 'll have to tackle the bastard between us Bill . ’
9 We 'll have to spend the night at our own places .
10 ‘ That means we 'll have to spend the rest of our time flat on our bellies . ’
11 ‘ I want to run , but if the top-weight is in the field we 'll have to miss the race , ’ Turnell said .
12 ‘ If we ca n't expand ’ , they say , ‘ we 'll have to leave the area and dozens of jobs will be lost . ’
13 That would explain why it appears in half the songs , which apparently deal with starvation , AIDS and the end of the world along the way , although we 'll have to take the press release 's word for that .
14 We 'll have to tell the mistress her husband 's still alive .
15 I says , ‘ We ca n't have that — we 'll have to get the feller .
16 Well we 'll have to get the carpet .
17 We 'll have to get the guy out from Sticks and Stones to do our fireplaces .
18 We 'll have to get the paint .
19 Oh dear , we 'll have to run the project On that budget . ’
20 I do n't know , we 'll have to look the book up .
21 ‘ We thought we might have to spend the night down there and that 's when we started getting a bit worried , ’ he said .
22 One like that , you see we 'd have to move the point two places to the left , so we 'll have to introduce another zero .
23 So , we 'd have to change the colour structure on everything . .
24 So up we 'd go and we 'd have to keep the crowd back and the object was to wait for Mary to come out for some more beer which was the pub across the road , and when she did , grab her .
25 We 'd have to keep the outside as is , it would always have to have two front doors .
26 The estate agent said if we wanted to see it , we 'd have to get the key from them . ’
27 We 'd have to pass the increase onto passengers .
28 Malc and I decided we 'd have to face the music and tell his parents and my Pop .
29 ‘ If the worst comes to the worst we shall have to take the train to Manchester .
30 Second , heroin use has grown rapidly from a small baseline , and , whilst we shall have to describe the prevalence of heroin use ‘ hidden ’ from agencies , particularly in middle-class areas , it is not a long-standing activity suddenly discovered by labellers which is redefined as a problem .
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