Example sentences of "he had [to-vb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And Eliot lets us know that he had to argue with Pound , who wanted in some items that Eliot excluded , and wanted out some items on which Eliot insisted .
2 He had to go to Germany in July to talk to students and others about embalming , and was talking to Poland .
3 Suddenly he knew what he had to do : he had to go to Monument Hill and see the broken earth for himself .
4 Except when he had to go to sea .
5 He had to go to Wales , son went to Wales to pick it up yesterday
6 On a Saturday morning in June of 1922 I called for him but before we could play he had to go to Redmans , the butchers in Winchester Street , for his mother .
7 So he had to go to Queen Elizabeth , the court , to ask for a charter .
8 He explained to the blonde girl receptionist who controlled the executive suites that he had to go to Bruges on business .
9 he had to go to hospital , he 's got arthritis in his legs from
10 Alexander Atkins and his companion eventually told Derek that he had to go to Dundalk to shoot Martin Meehan , an alleged highranking member of the Provisional IRA .
11 He had to go to prison because of that , and then we all came back to England .
12 He would go to prison , if he had to go to prison , convinced of his rightness , proud of his martyrdom .
13 He explained he had to go to Heathrow to collect his luggage , and he would like to settle up and check out .
14 He had to go to Burford to see someone about a new job . ’
15 The cold of the ground slowly seeped through Riven 's bedroll to chill his back , and he edged closer to the fire , sick of the aches in his bones and counting out in his mind the hours before he had to go on watch .
16 And after that he was er T B and he had to go in hospital .
17 In so deciding , he had to take into account the fact that it was plain that Wickes would , unless restrained , continue to act in contravention of section 47 of the Shops Act 1950 ; and that , in practical terms , proceedings by way of injunction were the only means open to the council to perform its duty to enforce the provisions of section 47 .
18 He said it was a preparation he had to take for diabetes .
19 He breezed through the ‘ school cert ’ ( which he had to take in UCS 's cellars because of the air raids ) got a First and a doctorate at Imperial then went on to research posts here and in America .
20 So he er he was most upset was poor Ben so I did explain to him that what he had to do with policemen if they were n't feeling too good was to try and avoid saying things er quite as straightforwardly as that .
21 The tragedies of miscegenation have never been simple — ever since Othello did what he had to do to Desdemona .
22 The Scots rebelled and Charles I had to raise more money for an army to quell the uprising and for funds he had to resort to Parliament who demanded the removal of both Archbishop Laud and the Earl of Stafford .
23 He had to live with things as they were , and his work , as far as it existed , was on the plane of helping individuals who had to live , as he did , in the society which existed .
24 Someone sent somebody out to kill two hens ; a local gentleman , knowing the lie of the land , sent his servant to the inn with rum and sugar and an apology for not knowing of their arrival in sufficient time to put them up , and he had to leave for Inverness at the crack of dawn ; Boswell still had some bread despite the amount he had doled out to the Macraes .
25 It was through their influence that Goodricke was appointed as minister-resident to Sweden in 1758 ; he had to wait in Copenhagen until 1764 before the Swedish government resumed diplomatic relations with Britain that had been severed at the outset of the Seven Years ' War .
26 He had to scratch at Monaco and did not return until Spa , nearly a month later : there , despite a wrist-brace and a lot of pain , Jackie led the whole race until he ran out of fuel , finishing fourth after a pit-stop .
27 Since he was not a natural captain he had to lead by example , and when the mighty deeds failed to materialize he was very much up against it .
28 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 .
29 He collapsed at Debbie 's on Wednesday night , well he fell , bumped his head sort of fall down so the doctor come yesterday , tt , and he had to stop in bed two or three days and go at the doctor 's for ten minute appointment and he bloody test and to see why he 's lost so much weight cos his legs are like that .
30 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 .
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