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 .
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