Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Spurs getting the lead they so dearly wanted after all their upsets of recent weeks , but back came United in the eighteenth minute , Les Phillips sent Nogan free over the halfway line and Eric Torsville had to race from his line to hack the ball into the stand . |
| 2 | M. The horrid old man Sinbad had to carry on his back . |
| 3 | Ollie has to fight for his pride . |
| 4 | Far from studying the distribution of the finches in the light of this information , Darwin had to sort through his collection trying to remember where each specimen had been captured . |
| 5 | Suddenly the ropes were cut , and the ring was invaded and Burke had to fight for his life . |
| 6 | Early in September the four Thomas brothers were told to make ready for the journey home , where Ernest had to re-sit for his Teacher 's Certificate , and Edward was left with scarcely a month to reassure Helen of his faithfulness and to make his final preparations before beginning his historical studies with Owen M. Edwards . |
| 7 | This is what Josie had to say about her experience of the Alexander Technique : |
| 8 | Eventually Endill had to sneak to his workshop during the night . |
| 9 | It is difficult to avoid the conclusion that with regard to the explicit curriculum , RE has to fight for its life — constant vigilance is the necessary price it pays for retaining any foothold at all in a curriculum groaning under the weight of other priorities . |
| 10 | ‘ And he was very insistent Bob had to stay under his care until the headaches went away . |
| 11 | At RINGSTEAD , Northants , Lynda Wyatt had to clamber on her car roof with seven-month-old baby Luke and son David , three . |
| 12 | They rattled and clanked so that Charles had to shout to his Sergeant that he could n't hear a word the man was saying . |
| 13 | He says it 's a shame John McGregor had to go from his post as Education Secretary . |
| 14 | We had examples of parents trusting schools to the extent of giving truthful rather than cosmetic reason for absence ( ‘ Susan had to go with her granny to collect her pension ’ ) — but keeping the children off nonetheless . |
| 15 | You and Barbara have to agree on your story . |
| 16 | But under these centralization plans , Wolverton had to forfeit from its smithy most of its hammers and drop stamps to Derby , to bring , it was said , this works up to the standard and capabilities of Wolverton . |
| 17 | And Willy 's to call for his friend , look at that rip that up Willy . |