Example sentences of "he have [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As in Indonesia , he had to implement this decision with virtually no guidelines . |
| 32 | Pinochet , who was still C.-in-C. of the army , was told by President Patricio Alywin Azócar on April 15 that in future he had to give prior notice to the government of any trips abroad . |
| 33 | ’ He had to give some sort of explanation . |
| 34 | If he had to make that list of horrible moments , Masklin would have put this one at the top . |
| 35 | He had to make greater use of his sense of hearing in order to compensate . |
| 36 | He felt he had to make some kind of protest , no matter how feeble . |
| 37 | He wanted to leave now too , but he had to make some kind of contact with the dead man first . |
| 38 | She told him that they could n't possibly stay down here , and that he had to make some effort to escape . |
| 39 | For either he had to obtain another document for which he had to apply to the court and would be given by its clerk . |
| 40 | As I recall , he could n't print out documents of more than one page in length ; he had to send each page to the printer separately . |
| 41 | Lafaille knew he had to complete this section before there was any chance of a bivouac site . |
| 42 | In the end he had to accept some compromise , or risk severely mutilating the EEC . |
| 43 | He had to have absolute certainty . |
| 44 | To do it , he had to have more privacy than his room allowed , and he had tentatively approached Captain Dawson , who was home on leave and was painting the porch , for permission to put a table and chair in the garage , so that he could work there . |
| 45 | He had to keep this manner , this pained narrative , so that any reader would feel that the account had been forced out of him with great reluctance , and that the sordid events he had yet to describe were softened by the compassion and generous charity of the writer . |
| 46 | In addition , he had to certify that restoration was both practicable and in the public interest . |
| 47 | But the chief superintendent knew he had to counterfeit genuine anger when he confronted Blanche , tear her off a strip , and put overweening ambition in its place . |
| 48 | It was not an easy task for the coalman to make deliveries as he had to lump one hundredweight sacks , right through the house , down three steps , duck to miss the top of the door frame to the scullery , then a mighty heave to deposit coal costing one shilling a hundredweight in the exact spot . |
| 49 | ‘ He said he had to meet another woman . |
| 50 | In order to complete his case he had to challenge this deference to a patristic consensus — which he did by observing that the church fathers had taken the motion of the sun for granted because the alternative had not , in that era , been laid before them . |
| 51 | Georg was standing there and although Busacher had no time for the disagreeable young man , he had to concede that Georg , in dinner jacket and black tie , was extremely handsome . |
| 52 | To get there , like other members of the team , he had to cross dangerous terrain . |
| 53 | It was that he had had printed a leaflet , which he was taking to hotels , restaurants , shops , advertising his firm : Philip Fowler , Builder and Decorator ; that he had to get real work , soon ; that he thought he had contributed more than his share to this house , which was now in working order . |
| 54 | In that trial the author was defended on the grounds that he had to transgress moral respectability in order to be moral at a deeper , more authentic level dictated by personal conscience . |
| 55 | It did not solve his problem but the poor fellow had to make out his report and he had to find some element of evidence and so far he had n't got much to write down . |
| 56 | That 's where he 's away this weekend to her place , and then he 's going next weekend because there 's some wedding do or something er so he 's to go next weekend , he goes there , stays with her parents and then she 'll come down the weekend after that and stay at our house . |