Example sentences of "they [verb] have [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they had had to operate without anaesthetic and with only limited supplies . |
| 2 | Men and women whether single or married who have been unable to work regularly because they have had to stay at home to care for children and/o-r a disabled or elderly person may be able to safeguard their pension by claiming Home Responsibilities Protection . |
| 3 | Many companies have already found that to maintain commercial confidentiality they have had to register for VAT and appoint agents in other member states just to comply with the new reporting regime . |
| 4 | Women are , however , very often left with the responsibility because , in the same way that they have had to worry about contraception over the years , men often do n't see it as an issue for them , or are reluctant and afraid to discuss it . |
| 5 | Many veterans have revisited Archangel and Murmansk in peacetime , but until now they have had to travel by air or overland . |