Example sentences of "[verb] they had [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Thames Water , who built the plant , say they had to spend the money to stay within European law , money which is ultimately paid by their customers .
2 Police say they had to enforce the law after 1am when the clocks went forward an hour .
3 If , if , if you 're right about this could you explain the psychological mechanism that makes these kinds of returns of the repressed happen , I mean why did the Fre why did the French students feel they had to recreate the revolution ?
4 THE Forestry Commission this week began felling 120 fine old beech trees in the Crown-owned Savernake Forest in Wiltshire , saying they had to protect the public from dangerous boughs .
5 The Fort was a warren of underground tunnels and batteries and in every way a security nightmare , and the Prince 's staff and members of BitC ( also involved in the outing ) , who had done the recce , realized they had to get the Prince away from the youth schemes and down into the safety of the seminar very quickly .
6 I mean they had to abandon the bore-hole .
7 That was better for us because it 's in the next district and meant they had to do the work and not us . ’
8 The story weaves the Japanese viewpoint widely through the film and presents , probably for the first time to most movie viewers , a rational reason why the Japanese felt they had to attack the United States or suffer as a second-class nation .
9 So they knew they had to get a move on .
10 When they helped her up , blood was streaming from her face and hands , and although Muriella made little of it , Elizabeth insisted they had to bathe the scrapes .
11 School board superintendents complained they had to hire the buddies , allies and nephews of board members .
12 I mean th th th th they were on the way to military security , but were they going , they , they , they recognized they had to carry the population with them .
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