Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had to choose someone for the launching ceremony and our child 's name was first out of the hat . |
| 2 | in the information so we had to we had to assume one for the purpose of public consultation but we said that the final decision on standards would be taken er in another time . |
| 3 | God had to do something on the cross , in Christ , in order that his love which he has for us as sinners might become forgiveness for us in reality . |
| 4 | If the ‘ normal ’ woman had no libido , our worthy surgeons had to do something about the clitoris . |
| 5 | Many of those who went and fought for the Republicans were not always clear about why they were there , except that they felt a revulsion against fascism and a general feeling that they had to do something in the face of the frustrations of the 1930s . |
| 6 | I had to put one in the microwave |
| 7 | The fairness of the poll tax was that every adult had to contribute something to the upkeep of the neighbourhood instead of enjoying ( or destroying ) everything for free . |
| 8 | But he had to tell someone of the joy dying inside him . |
| 9 | He would look such a fool if he had to tell someone on the end of the line that he did n't know where she was and had no idea when she was coming back . |
| 10 | You had to bring someone into the business and they brought someone into the business and that was their form of selling . |