Example sentences of "[pron] have to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every sound jerks them awake : when the alarm goes everyone has to get up . |
| 2 | I 'd to get t'doctor . |
| 3 | They are no longer the inconvenient , unwanted , useless and ‘ why did I have to get it now ’ things that they are commonly thought to be but they are actually the manifestation of each person 's attempt to get well , to maintain order and balance in the system . |
| 4 | ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Do I have to get drunk every night just to keep you company ? |
| 6 | ‘ You want to come quietly , or do I have to get tough ? ’ |
| 7 | Yeah , I know but I ca n't really do can I I have to get the stool from downstairs . |
| 8 | I had to get a grip on myself and put this whole wretched business behind me . |
| 9 | I had to get away . |
| 10 | ‘ I was kicked out by my landlord and put in this hostel which was just awful and I had to get away so I came here — I do n't know why , really , I … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Sorry , Angus , ’ he was saying , ‘ my lad from Ballinluig never turned up , I had to get my father to blow the bellows — ouch ! some of them are still hot — that bag has charred , spread them out to cool , or keep them for tomorrow . |
| 12 | I had to get to Leicester Square . |
| 13 | ‘ I had to get well . ’ |
| 14 | But I had to get research students from somewhere , so I asked the research councils to fund them , in the usual way , by submitting research proposals . |
| 15 | Plus , while I had to get up at eight for Whiteleys . |
| 16 | In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van . |
| 17 | I remember I had to get some photos so I could get into the swimming pool for nothing . |
| 18 | ‘ You remember I had to get in a barman to help with drunks and keep a bit of law and order about the place ? |
| 19 | I had to get an already highly controversial bill through both Houses of Parliament and then introduce the new system without serious accident . |
| 20 | Meanwhile I had to get Harry well propped so that he would n't fall forward and drown after all , and to do that I reckoned we needed to be in the corner . |
| 21 | This meant I had to get in close . |
| 22 | When I got back I found the office was n't open until the next day , so I had to get a driver to break in for me . |
| 23 | He said , ‘ My caddie told me I had to get it . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Means I had to get down on me hands and knees with the bill-hook , round the back like . |
| 25 | I felt numb but I had to get back to his stable three miles away and tie him up . |
| 26 | Besides , I had to get my shoes . |
| 27 | Nobody in at CID , and I had to get someone to secure it . |
| 28 | P. A. I got called as a witness in a motoring case , and it came up when I was on nights and I had to get up and call in the solicitor . |
| 29 | I had to get my passport done , my parents ' written permission because I was only seventeen and I found myself in Paris two days later . |
| 30 | There is so much energy and life in this recording , so much infectious enthusiasm , that I had to get up and do something . |