Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [to-vb] [prep] his [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 Eventually Endill had to sneak to his workshop during the night .
8 ‘ And he was very insistent Bob had to stay under his care until the headaches went away .
9 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 .
10 He says it 's a shame John McGregor had to go from his post as Education Secretary .
11 And Willy 's to call for his friend , look at that rip that up Willy .
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