Example sentences of "they had [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get this far they had to swim from their breeding grounds in the Gulf of Mexico . |
| 2 | Another argument was that the payment of lesbian and gay workers would create further divisions and hierarchies within the communities , and would place the workers in situations where they had to choose between their loyalty to the community and their loyalty to their funding body . |
| 3 | It seems that it is not clarification of definition , tell that to the woman who looked for two , thirteen years after a stroke husband and they had to wait for his death , that you did n't sell him a dread disease policy because there is not clarification of definition . |
| 4 | They had to explain to their stepmother Rose what Monaghan Day was . |
| 5 | As they were playing elsewhere next day they had to scratch from their match and return to London leaving their clubs behind . |
| 6 | Bangor dominated the entire 40 minutes , pegging Collegians back in their own 22 , but all they had to show for their pressure was a Terry McMaster penalty on the half hour . |
| 7 | The Zuwaya had not settled every part of their historical record , nor was there a corpus of historical knowledge they had to study for its guidance and understanding . |