Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [adv prt] with a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 they had to go round with a blow lamp to get the frost and the dew in those big houses
2 I had to go round with a can of milk !
3 And a foul by Whitlow on Rozario and pain written all over Robert Rozario 's face and we saw that the last time we had a Nottingham Forest live game when he collided with a post up at Bolton Wanderers and had to go off with a rib and facial injuries .
4 Ford knew they had to come up with a winner in the Mondeo and I think they have done just that .
5 They had to come up with a plan of action on how to set up a Tyrolean Traverse to safety cross the 80 foot wide gorge — and come back again .
6 The second one was much more difficult because I had to come up with a script every couple of weeks , and there was so much crammed into each one .
7 ‘ Somehow , we had to come up with a method of telling the body that it was daytime when it thought it was nightime and vice versa , ’ he says .
8 Lucy was already regretting her impulsive words , but , knowing she had to come up with an answer , she said in a matter-of-fact tone , ‘ Silas has already assured me that women will no longer play a part in his life .
9 George got financial support from Parliament for troops to defend his Electorate and they did well enough to maintain his position , but he could not establish in office the ministers he really wanted , who would have been committed to full-scale involvement in Germany , so that he had to put up with a government which was not completely devoted to fighting on the continent of Europe .
10 It is said he had to put up with a sofa in the corridor until his identity was revealed .
11 He conducted himself impeccably , he was open and honest and had to put up with a lot from the press and media .
12 We had to put up with a succession of dead grannies , occult trivia , psychic charades , aura readings and attempts to probe the future .
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