Example sentences of "had go [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was next to a postcard-seller , and to get to it you had to go past a row of very strange postcards stuck on the railings : views of Cairo , oleographs of Levantine saints , scenes of the Massacre of the Marmelukes and from the Great War of Independence , portraits of the Madonna and of St Catherine , and , of course , hundreds of indecent photographs , very precise in some respects , strangely vague in others .
2 The tank had to go at the end of the little landing .
3 I had to go for a piss .
4 I had to go for a piss , so I did n't watch him for very long .
5 She suspected that she was pregnant when she began seeing Alan , but this was only confirmed when she had to go for a check-up because Alan had a urinal infection .
6 ‘ Elaine said she had to go for a blood test .
7 That 's right they had to go on a rota .
8 In the morning I explained to Diana and Mary that I had to go on a journey , and would be away for several days .
9 I 've got this friend who is slim , and she keeps saying she has to go on a diet , so you think : well , if she had to go on a diet , what must I be like ?
10 She had to go on a bus actually .
11 As a student on Imperial College 's petroleum geology MSc course , Mujadid had to go on a number of field trips during his year in the UK , but had not been able to buy suitable clothes for the British climate back home in Karachi .
12 Her new liver took straight away but she had to go on a ventilator because she was having problems with her lungs . ’
13 Nicola had gone out about 9 a.m. saying she had to go on an executive management training course on How to Piss People About in advance of her new job .
14 erm if you had to go on the road it would have been different .
15 And there was an occasion when we were at a chapel anniversary service and Mother had to go on the platform to sing .
16 I moved on from that then I was fifteen then , and me Dad was he was a butty and er so er I had to go on the face then .
17 Now he might remember I think the court come just before the after Nicola , and the car was going to because I know we had to go on the train to Liverpool and er , I 'd got ta give evidence as well , they made such a palaver !
18 And of course I had to go on the carpet about that , for laughing .
19 We had to take the photographs , he had to go on the pitch , did n't he ?
20 Er taking off and sending telegrams , you see , erm then I was told that the Railway Company wer were taking girls on again , so I applied and I had to go to Ipswich to pass two more exams , you see , and er and started work and the in the Catering Manager 's office at Ipswich Station as , as a clerk doing typing and general office work as the Manager had to go on the district .
21 Thus there could be no economies of scale in case a sleeve cut from one lay of medium blue had to go with a dress cut from another lay of so-called medium blue .
22 He was in charge because Toby had to go with the swimmers to Sturford .
23 That morning , when the doctor saw I had to go with the pirates to find the treasure , he had left the squire to look after the captain , then took Gray and Ben Gunn with him to be ready to help us .
24 Wh while you 're on that madam chairman , I 've had two persons er contact me as regarding , you know playing field and er it 's a no go for dogs is n't it , and th and we therefore the people have mentioned they had to go down the side of the playing field onto the onto the old , and er have we an obligation to er to pave not pave it but er make it , it 's a very steep bank , a very steep old ladies dare n't go down , and they know they 're breaking the law by taking the dog in the in the er recreation ground , and I just wondered whether we had an obligation to er .
25 They consulted their street map but , before they could work out their route , the little girl told them that they had to go down the hill , over the bridge , past another church , turn to the right and they would come to the church for which they were looking .
26 and the Stationmaster 's office faced the platform but there is another door that to get into as soon as you got in the main door to the left , you see and with a flap and that 's the door that we used to take in the parcels , you see and very often we used to go in that door or sometimes we would go through o on to the platform and go in the Stationmaster 's door , you see and then there again , if I took messages to the Stationmaster on the single telegraph er I had to go down the steps because th more often than not that they were in the basement .
27 But if he was caught with the with the crown , by his opponents before he circled them and came back to his own allies … then he had to go outside the camp , and he was called a [ maggot ! ] .
28 No , the two pro , the thing that the two prongs sit in is cracked so naturally say it had to go into a hole that size , right ?
29 A little while after that my Mum went to live with my sister and her family , so I had to go into a bedsit .
30 He said he did n't want to see my baby , and that I had to go into a home for unmarried mothers .
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