Example sentences of "[conj] had [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I should mention that if for any reason we did not go ahead or had to withdraw from publication , we reserve the right to give you adequate notice of our intention . |
2 | I should mention that if , for any reason , we did not go ahead or had to withdraw from publication , we reserve the right to give you adequate notice of our intention . |
3 | I should mention that if , for any reason , we did not go ahead or had to withdraw from publication , we reserve the right to give you adequate notice of our intention . |
4 | Austria was chastened and had to submit to Germany in all strategical decisions and Conrad was shortly relieved of his command . |
5 | P. E. When we were at Old Swan and had to go to Fairfield , we used to pass the end of one of the little streets there . |
6 | And had to go to Walton for a spell . |
7 | Gooch damaged a finger as soon as the innings began and had to go to hospital , Pringle taking command ; but he could work no miracles and victory was gained for the loss of just two wickets . |
8 | I hurt my wrist in a fall recently and had to go to hospital , which is a teaching hospital . |
9 | Later be became giddy , sick and weak and had to go to hospital twice , but no-one knew what was wrong with him . |
10 | Rest of the cast fought him off but the tenor got cut about quite badly and had to go to hospital . |
11 | If Lancaster , with its castle and harbour , could have been garrisoned for James it could have provided a connecting link with France , but Forster could not spare the men and had to press on south , through wretched weather and along increasingly miry roads . |
12 | More awkward still , since Laura was not on board , he was obliged to lock up before going to the office , and had to wait on board , with his brief-case and umbrella , determinedly not listening , while Nenna went down to the saloon . |
13 | She joined a plot to assassinate Trotsky and had to flee to France . |
14 | Erm , we were consulted by the A C C as it were , between committees and had to respond on proposals for giving individual local authorities wider discretions in paying compensation to their employees , erm , the issue here actually summarised quite well in the digest that you already looked at Paper C. The relevant which , at one of which was that the A C C sought powers for local authorities to have a discretione a discretion to award up to an extra , up to fifty two weeks pay in addition to existing statutory requirements . |
15 | On the one hand , a private sector which allowed free entry of producers , was subject to competition , sought profits , and had to respond to consumers or else go bankrupt . |
16 | The patient , whom I shall call Maxine , first came to see me because she had a phobia about water — a phobia which was becoming so exaggerated that she could not even bear to put her hands in water and had to rely on creams and lotions to cleanse her face and body . |
17 | But war was under way again in southern Angola , the team faced obvious difficulties and had to rely on information from the Angolan government . |
18 | She received no support from the father for the child , and had to rely upon charity and from what is called ‘ the food bank ’ because she did not receive enough money from the welfare services to feed the child . |
19 | But the law reports are a random collection of cases , and the very fact that each of those cases resulted from a dispute which the parties could not settle by agreement and had to take to court may make them an unrepresentative sample of the applications of the procedure . |
20 | The flight had left London originally on Christmas Eve in another aircraft but after an hour 's flying time it had developed trouble with its undercarriage and had to return to London . |
21 | The clerkship was in fact virtually unpaid for three years , during which the juniors were paid only £20 , and had to live in London in the style of gentlemen . |
22 | ‘ Plancius ’ was anchored some way offshore because of shallow water and reefs , so when the first party went off in the inflatable , we could see no land at all and had to steer by compass . |
23 | Chezery and Brenod were high in the mountains , at 5,000 and 4,000 feet respectively , and had to contend like Norway with snow cover for six months of the year . |
24 | In 1315–17 he designed a wall to be built around the royal manor of Eltham , Kent , and had to act as surety for the contractors , whose faulty work necessitated its rebuilding . |
25 | But Wohlfarth had expended all his torpedoes and had to watch in anguish as the huge aircraft carrier , without a protective destroyer screen , slid past him . |
26 | Still walking east , the party were aware that they were almost at the front line and had to proceed with caution . |
27 | She 'd had a dream once in which she 'd ceased to be herself , and had to walk amidst crowds of jeering people , asking them who she was . |
28 | The fog exacerbated his emphysema : he was short of breath , found it difficult to walk very far , and had to stay at home in seclusion . |
29 | But the next day I fell ill , and had to stay in bed for three weeks , which was very unusual for me . |
30 | The triplets were born prematurely on October 24 at 26 weeks and had to stay in incubators in the baby care unit at South Cleveland Hospital . |