Example sentences of "[conj] had [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er I got a questionable spot on the lung and had to go to the Ransom Sanatorium . |
| 2 | er s er but those occupations that worked shift and had to go round the clock had to have eight hour shifts , three shifts . |
| 3 | One foggy night she lost her way and had to grope along the bank for some way finally realising that she had circled round and returned to the Halling side by mistake . |
| 4 | Treleaven , from Hayling , only got in as a last-minute replacement when Michael Welch , on EGU duty in Spain , crushed his thumb in a door and had to scratch from the Salver and Sunday 's Hampshire Hog at North Hants , where he should have been defending . |
| 5 | Once into the trees , they lost sight of the sun and the sky and had to rely on the compass to keep them heading in the right direction . |
| 6 | Maximus tried to reconquer Rome but failed and had to call in the help of his British brothers-in-law . |
| 7 | She was weak from post-operative shock , and had to lean against the wall . |
| 8 | He was wearing two pairs of thermal overalls and had to struggle to the surface . |
| 9 | He beat fellow American and world No 5 Michael Chang 7–5 , 6–2 , but had to wait for the result of the final round robin match in his group between big-hitters Goran Ivanisevic and Richard Krajicek to see if he would get through to the semi-finals of this last ranking competition of the year . |
| 10 | In 1909 , in Faversham , the old were permitted to live with their children in the summer , doing fieldwork and babysitting chores , but had to return to the workhouse in winter . |