Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The fines imposed upon the Earl of Lancaster and his followers were remitted , and Lancaster received confirmation of his right to Pontefract , Tutbury and Leicester , which he had not been able to recover after the revolution of 1327 , though he had to lease Pontefract from the queen for £1,000 a year .
2 It had been amusing to get Ingrid through it , just to spite Busacher and keep Aschmann in a supporting role , but now he had to sustain Ingrid through the rest of the Season .
3 In the afternoon she had to trust Ruth on the way home .
4 erm And erm when he came back after the war , he actually was so much involved on the parliamentarian side he had to leave Oxford during the war , but when he came back he built a school in the city which was actually in the Guildhall courtyard , it was built round the courtyard , and that remained a free school , for the city 's boys right up to the end of the 19th century .
5 I had to save Jamila from the man who loved Arthur Conan Doyle .
6 I had to take Tony to the casualty on Saturday ?
7 Claire said : ‘ I had to take Rachel to the doctor 's because she was so poorly .
8 At last I got through , demanded an ambulance , and had to ask Masha for the number of the room .
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