Example sentences of "that they had [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He journeyed back to his own people , with many adventures along the way ; and when he was in Merkadale he told the Myrcans that they had to stop the killing , that they were only trying to pick an apple that was already in their hands . |
| 2 | The court stated that they had to take the plaintiff as they found him . |
| 3 | When bad times came and wages were below the level on which they could support their families , the labourers found that they had to ask the authorities of the parish in which they lived for relief ; in other words they became paupers , who could be sent to the workhouse . |
| 4 | So fast , in fact , that they had to call a halt to it . |
| 5 | For most of us they were n't , but everyone had felt that they had to mark the day , and what else could we do ? |
| 6 | Well it so happened that two of the aircrewmen were burnt enough , not real serious , but burned enough that they had to use the ground spare from another squadron , they could n't go on the mission . |
| 7 | The scheme was criticized by Second Division Clubs on the grounds that they had to share the onus equally with the better-off . |
| 8 | They had backed up huge demands for cost of living allowances and then found that they had to find the money . |
| 9 | He managed to detain her long enough for them to tether the horses , because there would be no sense in coming out of the Workshops ( with , or without the prisoner ) and finding that the horses had turned their heads for Tara and that they had to walk the rest of the way to the Fire Court . |
| 10 | Instead , his mind is on the great frosts of his youth , when the snow lay so deep on The Crown Green that they had to dig a trench to the shop door . |
| 11 | And dear old Sambo had provided more amusement by purloining the turkey , so that they had to eat the bread-sauce and chestnut stuffing without their raison d'être ! |