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

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1 Although all my aids had to work in unison , I had to really concentrate on being able to work them independently of each other .
2 Tran , who was the party 's most outspoken advocate of the notion that political and economic reforms had to proceed in tandem if either was to succeed , was expelled for " grave violations of organization , principles and discipline of the party " .
3 Newspapers had to bear in mind restrictions the Monopolies Commission could impose ( though this proved a feeble weapon , as Murdoch 's accumulation of titles showed ) .
4 He needed to mobilize all his resources in order to control his diocese , much as kings had to do in order to rule their kingdoms .
5 Voters had to decide in conscience ‘ whether other factors outweigh the damage which divorce would certainly cause to individuals , to families , to children and to the whole of society ’ ( Irish Times , 13 June 1986 ) .
6 The public is less familiar with the consequences for prison management of the battles in which those former prisoners had to engage in order to establish their innocence .
7 The education and training of Health Care workers should include at least the possibility of working in partnership with people rather than for people , so that the experience of unlearning , deroling and relearning through which the family development nurses had to go in order to work effectively in this way with people , can be avoided .
8 And as for women in their 30s and 40s , Time claims they feel the feminist movement betrayed them by failing to warn them about the sacrifices women had to make in exchange for equality and by pursuing the wrong goals — pushing more strongly for the equal rights amendment than for child care or flexible working hours .
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