Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] had [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've only had to carry a pistol once , just a few hours . |
| 2 | She if you 've only had to have an you ca n't just say ooh watch your and er every time we 've away you take four times as much as it , it 's possible to wear ! |
| 3 | No thanks I 've just had to spit me coffee back in there |
| 4 | it 's something we 've just had to leave cos it 's . |
| 5 | I 've just had to sell my Spitfire … ’ |
| 6 | " We want to look our very best — which should n't be a real problem as we 're so gorgeous — but we 've just had to change our clothes a couple of times . |
| 7 | So how about you you 've you 've just had have a quick glance at that . |
| 8 | I 've just had to get on with it , and that 's been a good thing . ’ |
| 9 | It 's something we 've just had to accept , and we try to clip him as little as possible . |
| 10 | They were watching , because a machine rolling around by itself is something that you do watch , even if you 've just had to climb a tree or hide behind a hedge . |
| 11 | ‘ But now we 're just trying to forget that part of our life I know that sounds awful but we 've just had to rebuild our lives again . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 've just had to walk for miles , ’ she said , flopping down into an armchair . |
| 13 | I would imagine the plaster wall have to be replaced cos there 's a lot of work that needs to be done on t we 've already had to deal with the plastering once , in fact we would n't have noticed cos we had n't seen it before but what happened is that the the frame of the hall particularly shrank so that we had gaps in between where the plastering was and where the wood was and we had to have a couple of men that we used for this , erm come in with lime plaster and fill in all the cracks for a week or two . |
| 14 | But safety is something I 've already had taught to me . |
| 15 | the best thing is to read something we 've already had published . |
| 16 | I 'll tell you this , I 've always had to like him on the job . |
| 17 | I 've always had to do everything . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've always had to fight . |
| 19 | I 've always had to work very hard but at the end of the day I 'm , I 'm self-satisfied because I 'm I 'm doing what I want to do . |
| 20 | the police say it 's one of the most sickening cases they 've ever had to deal with … |
| 21 | The impact of the section has been very broadly based in the city , and for the first time we 've added for you in very brief terms , a Domiciliary Health information of just the total number of visits made by the city health care , erm and the level of work in terms of notices served , and prosecutions , note , going up in most of the sections , particularly their units they 're small numbers , but they are significant , just the same , and the table on the top of page forty-four , erm as I said earlier , I think we reached the highest level of insect complaints in the summer that we 've ever had to deal with , it 's very usual for us to deal with a thousand , over in the summer period , this time we dealt with sixteen hundred . |
| 22 | John wrote to Hanns during rehearsals that ‘ Lionel and Lillian say it 's most difficult pas de deux they 've ever had to do . ’ |
| 23 | Telling the children was probably the hardest thing I 've ever had to do . |
| 24 | It was the most technically complex piece of acting I 've ever had to do . |
| 25 | Watching my son die was the hardest thing I 've ever had to do . |
| 26 | WHAT IS THE MOST DISASTROUS THING YOU 'VE EVER HAD DONE TO YOUR HAIR ? : |
| 27 | I can honestly say that every audience I 've ever had has been very good , except , perhaps , for a school for the mentally handicapped we visited once where one or two started turning round and talking whilst I was speaking . |
| 28 | Those last two miles were the longest I 've ever had to run ! ’ |
| 29 | Yes , my dear , she mused affectionately , Signora Villanuova you may well now be — and head of a fashion empire — but every attitude you 've ever had came from Nora . |
| 30 | We 've both had to cope with two recessions and undergo immense change in that process . |