Example sentences of "had [to-vb] they [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There may be economies in using higher educational facilities as locations for events and academics as consultants ; and some of these resources may be cheaper than they would be if the company had to provide them as a call on the payload .
2 Streets which had looked short on the map seemed endless when one had to walk them with a suitcase .
3 Six months ago Teresa Leinin had to put them on a plane to the United States after the High Court ordered they must be sent back to their American father .
4 In Nanking also , they had to build them as a safety measure , but they have either been dismantled or moved out of sight .
5 These moral issues , which troubled those who wished to enjoy the company of animals but felt they had to judge them on a set of human values , have caused less concern in recent years .
6 We used the police telephone boxes when we were locking somebody up and you had to handcuff them to a railing while you rang up for the van .
7 ‘ They had to move them in a hurry when my people started going through the district and it was just intended as a temporary hiding-place .
8 And up in the cellar , after the shooting , we had to make them to a brace like that , a cockerel and a hen .
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