Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [to-vb] a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a similar situation some years ago Rwanda had to abandon a plan to move the last 146 elephants in the country 40 km through a densely populated area because they could not find anyone in Africa who could run the drive . |
| 2 | Before shooting could begin , producer Stuart Miller had to sign a treaty permitting the use of Custer 's Last Stand battlefield in the movie . |
| 3 | Heseltine had to find a subsidy to stop the coal revolt by Tory backbenchers a short-term subsidy to the coal industry . |
| 4 | Baxter had to find a way to stop the piglets getting out to bully their mother and steal milk from others with younger litters . |
| 5 | Ruth Baird continues to teach a strong Edinburgh class but as a result of her unplanned and completely unsponsored double somersault down a highland waterfall , Muriel Jessop had to have an operation to deal with a torn cartilage and frayed ligaments in her knee . |
| 6 | Wycliffe had to revise a notion based on slender evidence that all osteopaths and chiropractors have the physique of rugby players . |
| 7 | The date for the joyous occasion was set for the Sunday of the Canon European Masters and so Spence had to find a replacement to carry his bag at Crans-sur-Sierre . |
| 8 | The Daughter swung round and Jazzbeaux had to take a fall to avoid the needles . |
| 9 | Mr. Clark had to get a bricklayer to repair the walls that were broken and he complained that although the schoolmaster was in attendance the whole time , the boys had made it worse than it was before . |