Example sentences of "he [verb] have [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Abe , who was to succeed Mr Takeshita as prime minister before the Recruit scandal intervened , is not a healthy man ; he has had to return to hospital .
2 He has had to go into year 5 because of the different age for secondary school here but he has coped well with it and is allowed to carry on with his own level of work .
3 He has had to struggle with nature ; compete with the most brilliant men and women of his generation ; labour to outstrip his own achievements .
4 He told us he dreaded having to stand in line in the airport while people giggled and pointed .
5 First he had had to apply for permission ( not easy to get ) from the Nature Conservancy Council .
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