Example sentences of "have have [to-vb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This terrorist activity brought home to Americans what the United Kingdom and , more recently , the city of London has had to tolerate for years .
2 I would like to know if anyone else has had to pay for shore dives as I am told this is an illegal practice .
3 The freeze on spirits duty acknowledges , if it does not yet rectify , the wholly unjust domestic tax regime against which the Scotch whisky industry has had to struggle for years .
4 Do you know , on the first night , Malcolm Harris did n't know about the cuts we 'd had to make for time .
5 Daalny had acted , after all ; she must have taken the second key during Vespers , from the nail where at noon she had watched the porter hang the first one , but she had had to wait for near-darkness before using it .
6 First he had had to apply for permission ( not easy to get ) from the Nature Conservancy Council .
7 Many of them had had to wrestle for years with their consciences and suffer agonies of anxiety and insecurity before they could finally convince themselves that they were included within the elect group of saints which was predestined for heaven .
8 I 've had to lecture for Paul
9 He is determined to lead his injury-stricken outfit to victory in France for the first time in 22 years and last night insisted : ‘ I 've had to fight for respect in rugby league .
10 In the past patients who travel from all over the world have had to sit for hours in hospital waiting rooms , with nothing to amuse them .
11 And the thing is that when of the , I have n't seen anywhere any kind of poll system , you know , I think it 's a , I 've always thought it outrageous as a women actually , that women have had to pay for toilets , and erm , I mean if we , you know , if we , we might , I mean , I , I would be in favour of a system where , you know , you , say a local Council issues a pass , which you pay for , have differential rates , but it 's like people paying up front for that toilet service .
12 Many companies have already found that to maintain commercial confidentiality they have had to register for VAT and appoint agents in other member states just to comply with the new reporting regime .
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