Example sentences of "he had [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except when he had to go to sea . |
| 2 | he had to go to hospital , he 's got arthritis in his legs from |
| 3 | He had to go to prison because of that , and then we all came back to England . |
| 4 | He would go to prison , if he had to go to prison , convinced of his rightness , proud of his martyrdom . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And after that he was er T B and he had to go in hospital . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | He said it was a preparation he had to take for diabetes . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | For a lord 's status was directly related to the size of following he could support , and the larger his entourage the more frequently he had to move from estate to estate to feed them . |
| 15 | This is what he had to say to Parliament on 20 May 1992 : |
| 16 | What he had to say about funding is duly noted . |
| 17 | Beneath this box was another which he had to tick in order to receive the next three months ' editions of the newsletter . |
| 18 | After being seen whizzing out of the doors of a rink , he had to skate at speed along a footpath of the common , round a spiral pedestrian walkway , on to a road , grab the back of a passing bus , let go , cut across a main road between cars coming in both directions , go across another road — between the wheels of a moving articulated lorry — and end up in a babywear shop , somersaulting into a cot . |
| 19 | But even he had to bow to reality when Czechoslovakia 's two largest parties failed to agree on retaining a common state . |
| 20 | After a long night of much study and little real sleep , he had to partake of breakfast with little appetite , really too tired to eat . |
| 21 | This perception was heightened by his decision to focus the closing stages of his campaign not in the crucial mid-west " swing states " — those states which he had to win in order to retain his hold on the White House — but in an attempt to shore up his support in hitherto safe Republican states such as Florida , a pattern of behaviour widely seen as indicative of his desire to avoid being defeated by a landslide . |
| 22 | Roberts ' student days coincided with the depression and to finance his studies he had to work at night and on Saturdays in a bakery store . |
| 23 | He had to recite from memory in front of his headmaster fifty Greek lines from the play Medea — a severe punishment , for learning fifty lines of verse in a language imperfectly known would take several hours of spare time . |
| 24 | There was a kind of dance of thought going through his head : he had to keep in step . |
| 25 | He did so now , read it , and was so disturbed that he had to drop into Cat 's Coffee Shop to sit down . |
| 26 | He had to learn through trial and error . |
| 27 | His mind filled with primitive lore and with a sense of awkwardness at the numerous exhausting social roles he had to play in addition to that of the London banker , Eliot wrote to Mary Hutchinson in 1920 worrying about his inherited characteristics and suggesting that he might be a savage himself . |
| 28 | The Englishmen gave Paddy a good hiding and made him so he had to stay in bed for a week . ’ |
| 29 | This news came within a week , as he had been picked up on Myitkyina airfield , unable to walk , and a lone plane came down and took him over to Dibrugarh , where he had to stay in hospital for over a week . |
| 30 | After Darren was born , he had to stay in hospital an extra ten days because he suffered from epileptic fits . |