Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [to-vb] a [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Richard had to organize a bridge of boats before he could cross .
2 Benny had to tell a lot of little lies in order to be allowed out late or indeed at all .
3 Appearing before Mr Justice Beaumount in the New South Wales Federal Court , Tooheys had to answer a charge of misleading the public and of deceptive advertising .
4 On move 11 Short had to allow a weakening of his pawn structure and then he chose to sacrifice a pawn instead of defending an endgame and struggling for a draw .
5 Lastly , Medeva had to secure a stream of new products which , as a small company , it could not do through research but had to do by acquisition and development .
6 For using the St. Annes tracks in Squires Gate Lane , Blackpool had to pay a levy of ½d per passenger .
7 As it was , marchers approaching John Street had to dodge a fusillade of missiles thrown by the loyalists .
8 In order to make the most accurate moulds , the designer Allan Willinger had to devise a method of preserving aquatic plants in an unnatural environment while they were worked on .
9 In some ways , therefore , France had to find a way of forcing the other five members into line behind his conception of an intergovernmental association of European states that would ultimately expand far beyond the Six , to what de Gaulle described as a Europe extending from the Atlantic to the Urals .
10 In the end , Colin had to develop a strength of character , of steel , as opposed to the others , who did n't develop .
11 And Michael had to put a lot of paper in
12 And if Ashanti had to write a review of next year 's album as a whole , what would they say ?
13 Uzzell had to have a piece of plastic inserted into his eye and a metal plate put in his cheek to repair the damage .
14 But to find answers to such policy issues WACC had to initiate a process of study which included gathering information and purposeful reflections .
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