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Sentence Examples You would have had to have been one of life's eternal optimists to have entertained thoughts like those. She had to have reconstructive surgery at the weekend to repair a broken jaw and damage to her eye sockets. It wasn't very hot and it rained some of the time and so we had to have our waterproofs with us most of the time. To bring a case to court, an officer would have had to have witnessed vandals in action, he said. All would have been well except Emma decided that she had to have something to eat. The airline didn't have any money, so the passengers had to have a whip-round to raise enough cash to refuel. I had to have it, so I just bashed away and worked in bookstores to keep the wolf from the door. A local man had to have an operation to remove a pellet, which police believe might have been fired from an air rifle. Sharon's injuries required several visits to hospital, and she had to have her jaw wired after a serious infection. I had to have a little snooze this afternoon as I was completely knackered. Back then, you had to have refrigerators to store food instead of having each meal prepared and delivered daily. Some force had to have been used as most of these glass panes were laminated. For many years before 1898, foreign residents had to have their clothes washed by native laundrymen. Rest homes had to have a large number of car-parks, but not any more, because these days people go to a rest home in an ambulance. You had to have a good amount of proof that one's needed before the police will issue a restraining order, first of all. After dancing in long-running shows like Chicago, Kiss Me Kate and Thoroughly Modern Millie, he had to have part of his left ankle bone removed. The main requirements for the design of the Spitfire was that it had to have have eight guns and an excellent rate of climb. We thought about doing the rest of the garden, but we both had to have a lie-down when we saw the estimate, so we thought we'd do it later. He had to have a metal plate inserted in his skull and afterwards he ran off with a local woman and lived in sin with her. Everyone's feeling a bit liverish this morning, because we had to have the hacks' reception at Bute House last night. Show More Sentences He was a quarterback with a pretty good arm and he had to have the play sent in by the quarterback. I had to have an operation to remove a build-up of tissue in my chest, which was caused by the aromatising of one of the hormones. Virginia insists that she is not superstitious, but she says that she had to have a rowan by the gate. I remember what I liked to read, and it always had to have a good love interest. He had to have half a lung removed and was forced to lay on his side or his back for five months. Once upon a time, in order to serve a proper tea you had to have a complete tea set. You would have had to have been a devoted reader of the back ends of the newspaper to keep up with what was going on. In January, there have been so many letters bagging the so-called ' bleeding hearts ' of this country, that I just had to have my say. To qualify for the study, participants had to have a life expectancy of six months or less and have terminal cancer or heart disease. Last year one dog had to have two toes amputated after scrabbling insanely at his pen. In each case, a certain peace had to have been made with the family or difficult, draining battles followed. Chloe had to have a kidney removed at North Manchester Children's Hospital in the battle to beat her illness. That marked the transition to sensible, practical footwear but she still had to have her swan song. If one needed to go to the hospital one had to have a new nightdress, bedjacket, new toiletries, perhaps a pair of slippers too. He fractured the fourth metacarpal in his right hand and had to have a plate and six screws inserted into the hand. This was operated on but there was a problem setting the bone and when it failed to heal properly, he had to have it done again. One dog had to be played Verdi on a continuous loop and another had to have his kennel decorated with Aston Villa posters. Mr Hughes entered this last class with his modified microlight, which had to have a wing span not exceeding 30 feet. This time the ankle was cut through to the bone and Scales had to have internal and external stitches inserted to repair the damage. Before they move you, they take you anywhere, you had to be shackled, and you had to have a chain on your waist, you had to be handcuffed. Show More Sentences At Winnipeg we were forced to lay over for two days as my father, who had been quite seasick, became trainsick and had to have a rest. Scar tissue had formed, trapping a nerve, so I had to have another operation nine months later. Paul and Rosie had to undertake training sessions, and the whole family had to have their background examined in minute detail. The competition was for mixed teams and meant that each side had to have at least two girls in their starting line-up. True to the Republic's practice of monumental commemoration, Hugo had to have his memorial statue as well. In those days, a tradesman who wanted a sign on his van either had to have it cut in vinyl by hand or have it painted on by a signwriter. I had to have a bit of a sit-down and a stiff drink before I replied, such was the shock. To be competitive in the market, we had to have our products made in China and then shipped to us by boat. My copy's spine was unglued when I cracked the can, so I had to have it replaced. He also wanted to wear his clerical collar on duty so had to have a specially-designed uniform shirt to accommodate it. So I've had to have strong words with my telecom company and get the big boys out to try to end this electronic nightmare. You could have had me, a young, virile man, but no, you had to have an old fat king. The prompters had to have good eyesight as they generally had to depend on candlelight to read the script. So then we decided we wanted to see some of the attractions, only to find you had to have a car to do most. We tried it with a pair of ear-muff styled headphones and we still had to have it at full volume to really hear it. Everything they mentioned in the conversation had to have had some sort of impact on them or else they wouldn't have mentioned it. Sooner or later the rain looked like it was about to clear so we had to have another pint in celebration. Thus, hunters would only have had to have caused T. rex to trip, stumble, and fall in order to obtain an easy prey. In summer stock, I learned how to bartend because we all had to have these little jobs at the theatre. However, to move slowly and surely, you had to have a great deal of confidence. Show More Sentences One woman was hospitalized, and some of the others had to have wheelchairs to leave the resort. Oh, c'mon, you had to have known that you and Lance were by far the best in the class! We also had to have a huge number of licences and permissions to fish on many different sectors of the river. But we suspect a triple suicide attack of such magnitude had to have been assisted by inside information. In spite of my most skilful wielding of cutlery, I had to have recourse to the finger bowl that had been brought along with the main course. In the course of the summer, I came across several offered for sale in plantsmen's catalogues which I simply had to have. Children had to have been the original inventors of beanbag chairs and soft home furnishings. But yes, every story had to have a moral in bold copperplate or it was not acceptable. They had to have one of the guards open the bottles with a corkscrew on his pocket knife but the wine was soon flowing. For anyone reading this who has had to have a baby adopted for any reason, be assured that they will think of you always and forever. Before the invention of the four-in-hand, carriages with four horses had to have two drivers. Unlike all subsequent people born, therefore, some of their vocabulary would have had to have been preprogrammed. But, after a huge amount of delish Indian takeaway food last night, I had to have a sausage barm and two rounds of toast this morning. She had to have an operation and has been under the care of a psychologist for panic attacks. One had to have a good name for conduct and the ability to work hard to join this team. Really the only minor detraction was the bizarre insistence at the gates that any bottled drinks had to have the caps taken off, and thrown away. I have had to have the whole place grouted and re-plastered, and re-decorated, from the floor to the ceiling. As in other ordinations from other faiths, we had to have dispensation from the Pope for the ordination. I starred at him for so long I had to have left scorch marks. A former public relations worker had to have stitches and specialist eye treatment after he was glassed in the face by a former friend a jury was told. Show More Sentences I saw a claim very recently that New Zealand houses had to have a whole lot of fibreglass batts in them because we were dying in our homes because they were too cold. To be eligible to participate, the general practitioners had to have a computerised medical record system for registration of all patient contacts. Wow, he had to have had beaucoup bucks to afford a car like that. The most common type of leprosy causes the pallidness of the skin which proves that people had to have melanin first in order for them to become leprous. To make the algebra work, each day had to have been twenty-two hours in length. Not too long ago, you simply had to have cable television in order to be part of the national popular culture conversation. We literally had to have another cabin on the other side so the scenery is going the same way. Another dancer had to have a screw implanted in a foot, and a third fell several feet, landing on his back during what has been described as a rushed stage exit. Finally, I had to have a talk with him and explain that I appreciated his enthusiasm, but he needed to include me, not ace me out, or else we were going to have problems. He referred to a silver butter dish that had been presented to the show years ago, now worth so much that the committee had to have it in safekeeping. If Abu Ammar was in fact poisoned, it had to have happened in the Muqata, the presidential compound in ramallah. People are truly aghast by what had to have been a pre-mediated attack. I tried to sound like it was just casual conversation but I knew there was a slight squeak in my voice that my mom had to have caught with her natural mother instincts. The doctors have pulled his legs as far as they could and for this to work Danny has had to have muscle relaxants, morphine and diazepam to withstand the pain. Where once every conductor with a record contract had to have a Beethoven and Brahms symphonic cycle, today it seems you're nothing without your complete Bruckner and Mahler. Perhaps he would have had to have asked them, ever so politely, of course, if this was their first offence, or if this terrorism lark was becoming a bit of a habit? The other refractory plants had to have their ganister hauled in by rail. I saw her when she had to have cloth restraints on her arms so she could not get out of bed or pull out her IV, and I saw her sleeping like an angel with her stuffed cat. One store manager quoted in our story today says that his company's premises are regularly targeted and only the other day they had to have a van resprayed. Successful women performers thus had to have a demure appearance and restrict their body movements on stage to conform to idealized concepts of womanhood. Show More Sentences At least one Texas town ran out of water completely and had to have it trucked in. Cook did, for example, but other captains didn't and it was an imperfectly understood thing, that you had to have antiscorbutics in the diet otherwise you got scurvy. It would have had to have proper accounting and people with financials skills to get licensed. He had to have an orchidectomy and a number of radiotherapy sessions. But sitting in a room with a guy and tape recorder asking those questions had to have been frustrating at the time, right? I didn't know what last time was, but it had to have been bad because Kara's face colored and she seemed at a loss for words, picking to flounce off in a fury instead. One of our neighbours has had to have the tree men round to take down a big conifer as they were worried it was going to blown down onto the road. The competitions were very tight last Saturday and Thursday with countbacks the order of the day, and you had to have 50 pts to win the major trophies. None of my clothes fit and I had to have dungarees made out of sailcloth. A Persian cat was shot in the tail and had to have an operation. The two princesses had to have a cooked tea because they were in bed by dinner time, but they also had afternoon tea, with sandwiches, scones and a large cake. One guy called me and said he had to have a larger work desk, because he did not reach down to to left corner of the screen with his mouse pointer. I had to have something to hold onto after all the horrors I had seen every day for five weeks in Liberia. He says that if you had a hot rod in Detroit in 1963, you had to have a Hurst shifter or you were nowhere. Some of the desperate women who opted for backstreet abortions often had to have their uteruses surgically removed because of resulting massive infection. Nobody paid attention when he rode his ancient, cheapo mountain bike, but as soon as he got the new one, every guy on the block had to have a bike, too. I am only able to ignore because I have had to have these conversations in person and that is the most traumatic experience. After all, some of them had to have skipped class to attend the sit-in. Due to the sheer volume of guests, we had to have two sittings for the meal. The days when you had to have a serious passport type face if you expected to be taken seriously are obviously gone. Show More Sentences I then decided to change the design by looking at other recumbents, but none of them had everything that I wanted so I had to have to my own. All grocery store locations that were observed had to have payment-card-accepting devices in place on their cashiering lanes. You had to have a heddle hook and a reed hook, and that's about all you really needed. He argued that the war was so important that the US had to have a voice in the peace conference. May won by reaching 140, though the Jaguar broke down and had to have its oil and water replaced. Hence, Metellus had to have asked the Senate to appoint Marius as legate to allow him to serve as Metellus' subordinate. The saints, although they would have had to have been hundreds of years old, looked as if they had just died. A 19th century terrace of houses, now mostly converted into shops, had to have its upper storey removed to provide an easier approach. Coerced British workers had to have built the grand buildings and roads that so impressed later Romanophiles. My ear problems got so bad that I had to have a tympanostomy, a vent tube placed in my right ear that precluded diving. So we had to have a pulley system where he was lowered on cables. Remember those French boys we had to have at school? They were utterly spoddy. Since there is no naturally occurring volcanic glass in the range, the flakes had to have been left by humans. They had to have an experimental office, to prepare all the documents for IBM keypunching. Alfie the Shih Tzu had to have emergency treatment after eating his foamy snack and has now made a full recovery. Property developer Louis was told he had to have an angiogram to determine how serious his condition is. A WOMAN who sleepwalked to her car crashed it into a tree and had to have her leg amputated. Then I had to have a coloscopy, where they looked more closely at my cervix and the results came back as severely abnormal. Apparently eurypterids were so common and carnivorous that in order for fish to survive among them, they had to have a bony suit of scaled armor. A WOMAN had to have her spleen removed after she was subjected to a violent attack by her ex-boyfriend. Show More Sentences Wayne smoked Winstons for many years before he was diagnosed with cancer and had to have a laryngectomy. If he started to talk about his own side's muck-ups BT Sport would have had to have added an extra channel for the coverage. Weingarten, who has severe allergies, developed a fungal infection in her sphenoid sinus and had to have surgery. Mary Cook strained the muscles in her neck and had to have physio treatment after hooking the 100lb lemon shark in Florida. Emily was born with Cloacal Anomaly, a rare condition which means she has poorly functioning kidneys and had to have one of them removed. A ground rule going in was that the new system had to have at least the same level of functionality as the legacy system. Initially they were very untrusting of us, not helped by a course of tablets and eye drops they had to have. I had only worn it once before but had dropped a vol-au-vent down the front and had to have it dry cleaned. Like the popover racks I had to have so that I could replicate the Adair Inn's amazing popovers served with breakfast every morning. A briugu had to have his house open to any guests, which included feeding no matter how big the group. The Brehon law excepted women from the ordinary course of the law so that, in general, every woman had to have a male guardian. All my details were asked for and although I was perfectly clean, I had to have a bath and was then deloused, although there was no need for me to have to go through that. Smoking was difficult, I had to have perfect timing, sticking my head as far out the tiny porthole as I could, and timing my puffs to the inhalings and exhalings of the ship. Churchill fell ill during the campaign, and had to have an appendectomy. New thatched roofs were forbidden in London in 1212 following a major fire, and existing roofs had to have their surfaces plastered to reduce the risk of fire. The cat, owned by Jeanette Young, 40, of King Lane, Pelton, near Chester-le-Street, had to have the ball bearing, the size of a 5p, removed from its skull. But Handel had to have had some experience with the keyboard to have made the impression in Weissenfels that resulted in his receiving formal musical training. He certainly had to have his wits about him on Wild At Heart while working with dangerous and unpredictable animals including a white lion, a hyena and an aardwolf. Now Andrew Henderson is warning others about the importance of using sun cream after he had to have his ear rebuilt using skin grafts from his neck. By this time, however, Odoacer had to have lost all hope of victory. Show More Sentences Ford Cortinas of that age normally cost around pounds 3,000, but Paul said he had to have the Life on Mars car, despite its pounds 10,000 price tag. Each Assembly Measure, like an Act of Parliament, would had to have made provision for a matter within the remit of the legislative competency of the Assembly. My dad, who was a big John Wayne fan, always said Apaches believed you had to have your eyes to find the Happy Hunting Ground so I swithered about them but what the heck? They had to have a sleeping area, a toilet and a cooking area. However, if you had advanced disease to begin with and had to have treatment such as chemotherapy first, you may be referred to a urologist afterwards for orchidectomy. Formerly the PM had to have more than half the members of Cabinet be members of the Church of Norway, meaning at least ten out of the 19 ministries. Examples from Classical Literature I had to have someone get the information for me, and you did that very well, Whalen. Bin livin' so high lately that you had to have a fight to work off your fractiousness? The freshmen, however, had to have matters explained to them by their friends. We had to have some safety valve, and if we had not been laughing we might have been crying. I had to have something to back me up so I stopped off at the dispensary and stole a needle. Then he had to have ancestors, a birthday and all sorts of vital statistics. However, the signal was repeated, and I had to have the dhow alongside. They had to have some way of eking out a reasonable existence. Last night it was sleeting just a little, and he had to have a taxi-cab. Otherwise Jesus would had to have cast the first stone as he was the only one without sin. In that early period, I noticed that the catastrophists, the global warming alarmists, had to have answers to three questions positively. He was this year but his preparation was bad as he had to have a dew claw off and it wasn't to be. But Cunningham had to have you, because you know the Malay lingo. My friend who has type 1 diabetes had to have his toe removed because of gangrene. You see Chifney's as good as any vet, and I had to have somebody. Moreover, in the latter capacity he would have had to have waited a long time for his first instalment of salary. This difference had to have its counterpart in the campaign. Then, Carolyn had to have breath and she drew apart for a moment. And the jet black mane grew at such a rate that little Harry, oblivious to it all, had to have his first haircut at just 11 weeks. My children's teeth never had to have all this contraption on them. Show More Sentences Yas suh, dey had to have a demit to go any place outside work hours. He had to have his square meal and his flashy flannel shirts. And I had to have half a dozen drinks with Pete Holt there and then to seal our agreement. He had to have his peseta for the night's session at coffee and dominoes. The hour before I did it was a nightmare and I had to have a couple of stiff drinks for Dutch courage. I was told you claimed you had to have a poltergeist in the process. Moreover, as he was so in need of strength, he had to have four more helpings of butter and cheese. He must have already gained seafaring experience in some capacity, as Third Mates of regular East Indiamen had to have made at least two voyages. He had had no experience with unions, and he had to have it explained to him that the men were banded together for the purpose of fighting for their rights. Find more words! 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