Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] had [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I admit I 've had to cut back a little just recently , but I 'm hoping to get back into my stride really soon . ’ |
2 | I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside . |
3 | But Mel Gibson likes the treatment , which Letterman himself has had to work up a little . |
4 | ( God , or the Deity , existed because somebody had had to work out the mathematics in the first place . ) |
5 | Instead of having to cancel a trip to the Blue Mountains , she 'd had to put off a trip to the Blue Danube . |
6 | She 'd found her way to Charlie through another of the contact magazines , back in the days when his wife had been handling that end of the business ; she 'd had to send along a photograph and that had gone a little against the grain — in all of her moonlighting so far , she 'd never let slip so much as her name — but everything had worked out well . |
7 | But since we 've won in Barcelona , we 've had to go around a lot to dinners and appearing on television shows like A Question of Sport and Blue Peter . |
8 | Due to the printing and publishing costs , we 've had to put up the price of your BROWNIE magazine . |
9 | Yesterday , Marchant boss Philip Marchant said : ‘ We have had to batten down the hatches . |
10 | Of course we have had to give up the strict ordering of the series in horizontal segments , but the |
11 | they 've had to close down the spi , and that . |
12 | Write briefly how you , as a receptionist , would deal with the situation where guests complain that their room has not been cleaned and they have had to wait over a half an hour for room service . |
13 | Electric fish have , at least twice independently , hit upon this ingenious method of navigation , but they have had to pay a price : they have had to give up the normal , highly efficient , fish method of swimming , throwing the whole body into serpentine waves . |
14 | The ministry said yesterday that it has had to hand over the file to the European Commission , which is investigating the Rover deal . |