Example sentences of "'ve had [to-vb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Even this morning I 've had to sell a first-rate Hockney print for £6,500 , which cost £5,540 seven years ago , which with the cost of money represents a loss of about £5,000 . ’ |
2 | All too often women say to me , basically they 've had to fake a sick line themselves because their mother or their father |
3 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
4 | Sorry you 've had to send a new Governor after all . |
5 | we 've had to dig a little bit out |