Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [pers pn] to the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't allowed to have a hearse , you had to carry them to the church , and er er we used to b bury them by lamp light . |
| 2 | We have no choice ; when my father died in nineteen seventy-nine I had to come to an arrangement with the Capital Taxes Office , that , er for not paying the full value of the er death duties on the value of the contents of the house , I had to open it to the public , quite frankly , if then and even more now , if I had to pay the full amount , I 'd have had to sell everything which my family have collected over the last seven hundred years . |
| 3 | Well , you had to give it to the kid for determination . |
| 4 | ‘ But I already have an assault charge hanging over me , so in the end I had to leave it to the stewards . |
| 5 | Beryl was poorly this morning and I had to run her to the doctors . |
| 6 | But I could n't let go of him , I had to get him to the cops . |
| 7 | When someone discovered something , they had to explain it to the others , and this reinforced their own understanding . |
| 8 | ‘ I had to take her to the polo . |
| 9 | Two of my other men came running over and they had to pin me to the ground . |
| 10 | She only had to make it to the airlock , seal the inner door behind her and wait … . |