Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [adv prt] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I had to drive back to Tangier now , I 'd do it in one go . |
| 2 | They went back down the garden and after that out to a couple of pubs where they drank a lot and Rufus had to drive back to Wyvis Hall with one eye closed on account of getting double vision . |
| 3 | She 'd have been stuck in some noisy complex in Pollensa and then had to drive back to Palma to do his share of the work . |
| 4 | And when I took , I had to report back to area control I was immediate I got immediate applause . |
| 5 | Pamela Churchill had to leave their house which she had to lease out to others to get income from the rent . |
| 6 | Dorothy had to go up to Scotland . |
| 7 | I usually get one , but I had to go up to Hertford this afternoon . |
| 8 | When we were married , Jane was still an undergraduate at Westfield College in London , so she had to go up to London during the week . |
| 9 | ‘ I had to go up to Clapton yesterday and haggle with Antinou for hours over that bloody Egyptian cotton . |
| 10 | No , I 've had , no I 've go , I had to go over to shit ! |
| 11 | Of course , had to go on to Shanghai and get the course going there without me . |
| 12 | Some got as far as Rhodesia and the high altitude was n't any good so then they had to go on to Cape Town . |
| 13 | ‘ We had to go on to plastic teaspoons because the metal ones disappeared . ’ |
| 14 | I had to go out to work . |
| 15 | Either he had to go up to the Broken Hill Ironworks at Newcastle or she had to go down to Canberra to see some official about tariffs or quotas or immigration levels . |
| 16 | and er anyway he got home about half past three so we had to go down to Marks went down to Marks , came back and he bought me a sandwich , I said I 've eaten nothing all day , bought me this sandwich , I was hoping to go away at six |
| 17 | When the creditors found that the debtor had to go down to Eastbourne in any event , then the concession was given by the creditors . |
| 18 | So to pay the rent he had to go off to Czechoslovakia and Australia to do films he knew were n't much good . |
| 19 | I had n't time , I had to go back to university . |
| 20 | Oh we used to have phosphate and sulphur , potash , coal , granite you name it anything , general cargo we 've had , loaded everything , even dead bodies , we sent , there was one young , one young person , he got drowned up the coast there and they and he had to go back to Holland and they brought that from out the warehouse and put it on the stern of our ship , his coffin , they sent that back and they erm export er pigs to Poland , all live pigs , pedigree pigs . |
| 21 | By the time Maggie had to go back to London they had never felt closer in warmth , even happiness . |
| 22 | and what we doing now is London , London yesterday and you , you should have been at home today but he had to go back to London again so I did n't keep him very much , given up is it ? |
| 23 | And I had to go back to Norwich the next morning with a load . |
| 24 | If he , if he could n't do anything then he would accept it and not do it and then try a bit and if he had to go back to bed . |
| 25 | All had to go back to Felling , in the UK , where relabelling work started over Christmas and continued well into January in a 700 man-hours effort . |
| 26 | After I was at court I had to go back to Low Newton to wait for a few weeks before I could go to Styal prison . |
| 27 | All of which brought home the final lesson I had to go back to school to learn . |
| 28 | Anna had arrived a week before the end of term , and so Christine had to go back to school , to her job , leaving Tony ( who had been granted paternity leave ) to cope on his own . |
| 29 | Unfortunately we had to go back to school today . |
| 30 | So regretfully Sven Svennsen had to go back to Sweden . |