Example sentences of "[pron] had [to-vb] them [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | and then I had to work with these people and I knew that that was the kind of way that they were operating and I had to teach them by the way I worked but in fact it was okay to admit that we do make mistakes . |
2 | I was afraid to speak to these important people but I had to tell them about the danger . |
3 | You were n't allowed to have a hearse , you had to carry them to the church , and er er we used to b bury them by lamp light . |
4 | We used the police telephone boxes when we were locking somebody up and you had to handcuff them to a railing while you rang up for the van . |
5 | Streets which had looked short on the map seemed endless when one had to walk them with a suitcase . |
6 | When we 'd see these old people , we had to help them in every way , we were taught to do that . ’ |
7 | And up in the cellar , after the shooting , we had to make them to a brace like that , a cockerel and a hen . |
8 | These moral issues , which troubled those who wished to enjoy the company of animals but felt they had to judge them on a set of human values , have caused less concern in recent years . |
9 | ‘ They had to move them in a hurry when my people started going through the district and it was just intended as a temporary hiding-place . |
10 | In Nanking also , they had to build them as a safety measure , but they have either been dismantled or moved out of sight . |
11 | ‘ I kept sending the demands back and when I went in I was told not to worry , they had to send them to the last known address . |
12 | He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period . |
13 | Every time he came home he had to scoop them off the surface . |