Example sentences of "[pron] had [to-vb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was with deep regret that I had to leave for home later that evening . |
| 2 | I had to go for consumption . |
| 3 | Just a few miles North of Annesley the engine failed on the Tibshelf bank , so I had to go for assistance . |
| 4 | The company chief , who also has a £1 million manor house at Seend , Wilts , took the microphone to say : ‘ I had to file for bankruptcy yesterday . |
| 5 | We shall just have to pretend it 's not there , there 's not , there 's not quite as bad as when I had to speak for Amnesty on Radio Essex last year and it was live , as every word , every word I spoke was being you know being heard by a lot of people and that 's , that was very , that was very intimidating . |
| 6 | I had to apply for access — access to my own daughter who I 'd lived with all her life . |
| 7 | The largest single shipload so far discovered were the 524 Chinese passengers on the East Wood which had to call for help when it broke down near the Marshall Islands earlier this year . |
| 8 | Similar decisions were reached in the cases involving hole in the heart babies who had to wait for treatment because of a shortage of trained specialist nursing staff . |
| 9 | He always pitied people who had to ask for information . |
| 10 | You had to leave for work at 8.25 . |
| 11 | And even then er you had to ask for permission to stay out till ten . |
| 12 | So i it was n't a very easy thing then to get them and as I say you 'd be preparing a fare increase which , perhaps a ha'penny on certain fares and a penny on fares above a certain range and you had to allow for depreciation , or resistance in the public travelling but er as long as you could always bring in a little extra from a fare increase it was worthwhile going forward . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , thank goodness you had to stop for breath . |
| 14 | Until recently , diesel cars were slow and very noisy , the theory being that this was the price you had to pay for economy . |
| 15 | So , sadly , we had to leave for Siren last November . |
| 16 | Well a very close fought encounter at the stadium ; we had to wait for quarter of an hour for the first actual goal chance when Dave Bristow hit the ball from twenty five yards , which just cleared the bar . |
| 17 | As we were leaving the theatre , we had to wait for Dad to shake hands in the foyer with some dignitaries . |
| 18 | Oh no We had to look for work . |
| 19 | So we paid that because they wanted and then we had to pay for stock . |
| 20 | WIMBLEDON 'S Crazy Gang are returning to Plough Lane , the happy hunting ground they had to leave for safety reasons two years ago . |
| 21 | The main weakness of the programme was that schooling could hardly be called accessible when those who were supposed to benefit from it had to pay for tuition . |
| 22 | He said it was a preparation he had to take for diabetes . |
| 23 | He had five victories in 1986 , another six in 1987 , though in each season he had to settle for runner-up place in the Championship . |
| 24 | He 's actually back at the working class Blackburn Rovers he managed before that , where he had to scrape for money and look for bargains . |