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 . |