Example sentences of "[pron] had [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It lasted three days in court and I had to do night duties and then , finishing between 12 and 2 a.m. , going on nights again , going off early , going to court .
2 John 's script was so true and real and fine , I felt I had to do honour to that , and to the kind of people that it was talking about .
3 And I had to do conversions on thousands of pounds and litres and gallons , I was working from a con
4 I had to do Valponi as well , which is one of these other ones .
5 ‘ I 'd got the hang of jumping up and down when I was told I had to do twists and turns as well .
6 I had to save Jamila from the man who loved Arthur Conan Doyle .
7 I had to save ninepence because I had these free passes .
8 I had to chew soap to froth and so on .
9 Add a name songs This was an idea I had to personalize songs by adding in a child 's name .
10 The peer was silent but I knew he was following my progress intently because every now and then I had to brush aches from the surface of the uterus .
11 I used to wear jeans and jackets and shirts but my parents burned them on the same day my dad beat me up , and after that I had to wear saris .
12 My flat was under an inch of water and I had to move things upstairs .
13 Oh at Handsworth , I 'm meant to go there this evening to speak to the domestic bursar the residents ' officer and someone else , God knows , from the university to put my case forward for why I had to leave Handsworth and that , why I should n't pay the money .
14 Er er you see it was all , with me it was when I , at the time I went to work and er I had to leave work to have my baby you see .
15 I had to leave Low Birk Hatt two years ago and move into the village , five miles away .
16 In June 1930 I had to leave school and take work in a subscription library .
17 I 'd wanted to be a nurse or a policewoman , but I had to leave school right away and help support my family .
18 Ah , well , I had to leave Le Coq d'Or and found myself penniless , freezing in a Paris alleyway without baggage or silver .
19 I had to leave Bulgaria , ’ he said .
20 I had to leave Prague next day and was sorry to be losing his company so soon .
21 If I had to sweat blood it would be done .
22 If I had to nominate Leeds 's MOM I would say Dorigo ( Cos his Mum 's reading ) .
23 At seven I had to carry ID in case bus drivers attempted to charge me adult fare .
24 ‘ And if I had to put money on it at the moment then I would back Arsenal to win the title . ’
25 We had to catch the man doing something criminal , and so I had to put Sir Henry in danger .
26 I had to watch Stapleton , but I had to hide myself .
27 I had to watch Toby die , remember ?
28 ‘ Naturally , I had to watch de Craon as well . ’
29 I had to watch bodies from the moment when they died and the warm life left them .
30 ‘ I am afraid I had to dismiss Master Nan .
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