Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President , congress I 've got ta up and say to you , I had , I 've had to borrow the wife 's glasses this morning cos I left mine in the car |
| 2 | I 've only had to carry a pistol once , just a few hours . |
| 3 | The previous day he had had to drive the route over and over until he knew it perfectly . |
| 4 | ‘ To gain access to the question of Being-on-drugs we have had to go the way of literature , ’ Avital Ronell proclaims . |
| 5 | The treatment continues when the children spend periodic time in hospital , but at Poppy 's local hospital , the Gloucestershire Royal at Gloucester , parents have had to continue the treatment themselves . |
| 6 | At the beginning of the 1980 's a typeface would have cost around $4,500 and you would probably have had to wait a couple of weeks while it was digitised from some master copy . |
| 7 | She was a hangover from the old days , when he had had to hustle the stuff himself . |
| 8 | He has had to carve a replacement . |
| 9 | The Cockney Rejects , peaceful chaps of the terraces , have had to cancel the rest of their tour due to the threat of violence at the gigs . |
| 10 | The Cockney Rejects , peaceful chaps of the terraces , have had to cancel the rest of their tour due to the threat of violence at the gigs . |
| 11 | Lewis 's manager , Frank Maloney , admitted : ‘ We have had to cancel the fight for the time being . |
| 12 | He was politely apologetic at having had to cancel the day before . |
| 13 | I 've never had to arrange a funeral before . ’ |
| 14 | Until now he had never had to court the approval of the political elite , because his monopoly of legitimacy had made him irreplaceable . |
| 15 | I am sorry to say I have such a headache at this very moment because the thin winter light has faded outside the window and I have had to light a candle in order to get all this down in good time . |
| 16 | To excel in these areas , Keyence has had to cultivate an individualist meritocracy unlike that found in most Japanese companies . |
| 17 | You 'd have had to work a lot harder if I had n't been around to help with those locks and cook your food , brew endless cups of coffee . |
| 18 | I know I 'd had to smash the door , he had to smash the door open with a spade , the lock for me , cos , he , he , he could n't get , he tried er taking that panel out at the bottom and he could n't get it out and I did n't really want him to smash the double glazed glass , in fact it , that would of been very difficult |
| 19 | It is not the first occasion that I have had to accept the disappointment of missing an international . |
| 20 | They have had to accept the loss of many of their former social roles , the loss of status , a declining ability to lead entirely independent lives . |
| 21 | Since we have had to accept the loss of many works of art in the past , why not begin to humanise our relationship with contemporary creations ? |
| 22 | Hopkinton , Massachusetts-based EMC Corp reported first quarter net profit more than twice what they were in the year-ago period — figures , page five — and says that demand for the Symmetrix 5500 series disk arrays has been greater than the company expected , so that it has had to increase the build plan for the remainder of the year . |
| 23 | We 've had to increase the cost of that estimate by , for three things . |
| 24 | The Science Museum , which owns the airfield , admitted it 's had to increase the amount it charges the Association , and said it regretted plans to pull out . |
| 25 | Had to hide We 've had to hide the booze . |
| 26 | Once we 'd decided to have a baby we had had to find a Father . |
| 27 | If he had given me the £5000 , under the rules at the time I would have had to donate 15 per cent to the British Board — totally unfair in my view as I had had to find the sponsorship myself . |
| 28 | ‘ But Maurin had gone roaring off in a taxi and I 'd had to find the bus stop and so I did n't seriously expect to . |
| 29 | She 's had to pull the IXth Legion out of a bog again . |
| 30 | General practitioners have also had to bear the brunt of many changes , usually without a proportionate increase in funding or resources , and now have to contend with the problems of poor recruitment . |