Example sentences of "[coord] have [verb] [adv prt] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 sort of going just a short way along and having to reverse back out again
2 He was not the most welcoming of hosts , alarmed at the thought of what one thousand men and horses could do to his winter 's supplies and forage ; but at least he could tell them that a large mounted party had indeed passed this way two days previously and had turned off out of this main Yarrow valley southwards , to climb by Altrieve to the high pass of Tushielaw , which would take them to the Ettrick valley .
3 Missed the street a couple of times , and had to circle back around to it .
4 Steven cursed inwardly and had to step up on to a low wall above the height of the laser-axles to empty and fill his lungs again .
5 Did you give him a lift and have to go back down ?
6 Some weeks beforehand , I think perhaps when we were in Japan , I had read an article that Carl had written in which he said that in the Zurich race in August , when he had trounced Ben , he had not deliberately tried to race anybody but had gone out on to the track to run his own race , do his own thing .
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