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

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1 The program comes with the HyperDisk disk cacher ; Borland apparently had to balance cache speed against compatibility and stability .
2 This meant that people were prepared to offer me a sequence of positions in which I only had to do research without having to lecture .
3 The trustees had an independent dispositive power to transfer the capital to the settlor and in doing so had to have regard exclusively to the interest of the settlor .
4 Zhelev organized on Sept. 1 and 11 meetings between Lukanov and leaders of the UDF and other opposition parties , but the UDF consistently rejected participation in a coalition on the grounds that the BSP alone had to take responsibility for the present state of the country , and that a strong parliamentary opposition was needed to guarantee Bulgaria 's democracy .
5 The daughter no longer had to provide care but said ‘ I merely go to see her for a chat and the company nowadays ’ .
6 But er this is how they they wanted the work done and it was n't a question of one man had to learn the lot you just had to do work away where you were sent to work .
7 Kylie admits that the tour of the chic boutiques in Paris , London and New York gave the sisters a chance to catch up on a lot of the times they had missed when the demands of television companies just had to take priority over family .
8 It was so essential that Lydia and Wickham should get married even though their chance of happiness was slim and Wickham was disliked , the marriage still had to take place because the alternative of public disgrace for Lydia and the rest of her family was so terrible .
9 Avril still had to undergo radiotherapy , but was also determined to go back to college after Christmas .
10 I still had to do homework when I got back home because nobody knew how quickly the floods would disappear so there was still the possibility of school tomorrow .
11 He still had to find room for two more , so he decided to banish the two foolish , pretty O'Hanlons from their billiard-table , sensing that they would make least fuss .
12 When Philip IV tried to attack England in 1295 , he still had to seek transport ships from the Baltic ports and from those which he could seize in French harbours , together with sailors from Flanders .
13 There were days when the leaders of the band refused to let them light any kind of fire in case German patrols found them and yet they somehow still had to produce food that the men could eat .
14 The petitioner still had to prove breakdown by demonstrating one ( or more ) of the following ‘ facts ’ : that the respondent had committed adultery ; that the respondent had behaved in such a way that the petitioner could not reasonably be expected to live with the respondent ; that the respondent had deserted the petitioner for a continuous period of at least two years ; that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least two years and that the respondent consented to a decree being granted ; or that the parties had lived apart for a continuous period of at least five years .
15 as anything , if she ever had to do reception
16 Such courses may be of interest to you as a returner but they are not the same as re-entry programmes , and would not be recognised for the same purpose if you ever had to provide evidence of an updating course to your National Board .
17 On Saturday they stretched their unbeaten run over the Edinburgh side to seven matches and hardly had to break sweat to do it .
18 He adored her and never once complained in my presence of the fact that he always had to attend shul on his own .
19 I think when we were young we always had to do housework really .
20 She always had to find fault with everything ; she would n't have been our Mum else .
21 I always had to have mine with me , you got no babysitters then , you 'd got nowt .
22 But both had to give way to Larne AC 's flying doctor Peter Howie who produced his best ever run by storming through in the closing stages to grab the runner up spot .
23 In fact this put severe restrictions on the committee 's deliberations , and the chairman repeatedly had to advise counsel for both the GMC and the defence that it was not their function to comment on the relative merits or otherwise of alternative forms of medicine .
24 Lord Justice Higgins also had to move house after his home was attacked with rocket grenades and guns in 1987 .
25 Naturally , the words ‘ Central daily of the Hungarian Social Workers ’ Party' also had to give way to a much simpler phrase : ‘ Socialist Daily ’ .
26 As well as creating more economic activity to absorb diamond earnings and generate sustained growth rates , the government also had to find job opportunities for the 27,000 school-leavers joining the job market every year .
27 The IPG also had to provide information to help bureaux cope with the transitional payments periods and appeals already in progress based on the previous regulations .
28 His sisters also had to bear tragedy .
29 Thus the church made its past its own : the martyrs were made present in time ; but they also had to become present in space .
30 The enemy 's withdrawal was probably due to lack of supplies , for they also had to bring food into the mountains .
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