Example sentences of "he had [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said me and him had to go to the social security the next morning , and if he did n't he 'd be picked up . |
| 2 | The year before he 'd been into the whole Absolute Beginners scene and everything around him had to date from the late ‘ fifties , early ‘ sixties . |
| 3 | A Gloucestershire clothier in 1774 detailed the various forms of theft and deception he had to guard against . |
| 4 | And Eliot lets us know that he had to argue with Pound , who wanted in some items that Eliot excluded , and wanted out some items on which Eliot insisted . |
| 5 | He had to set about making a living as a free-lance musician . |
| 6 | As the day of their embarkation drew closer , he had to confess to feeling just a little excited . |
| 7 | Graham brought proceedings to a standstill , arguing that he was within his rights to declare even though the rules stated he had to bat for the full 10 overs . |
| 8 | 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 ! ] . |
| 9 | He had to go through the shopping centre to get there , and the market-place . |
| 10 | It was Charlie 's worst nightmare , he had to go through the public humiliation of denying he had a drink problem and retreated from the court saying , ‘ I 've been found guilty so there 's nothing anyone can do . |
| 11 | Jesus has just stated that he had to go through great suffering ; to be rejected by the Jewish leaders ; and to be put to death and to rise again . |
| 12 | He had to go through the churchyard to reach the back lane so he counted the houses to be sure of identifying Alfred 's door . |
| 13 | Well , at least he knew , right there and then , that he had to go into hiding . |
| 14 | When defeated in the election of 1865 , he had to go into hiding . |
| 15 | Part way through that exercise he had to go into the storeroom to check a detail regarding the number of the machine which had been selected . |
| 16 | Still , he had until two o'clock before he had to go into the College — today was the day he did evening teaching . |
| 17 | ‘ He had to go to Burford to see someone about a new job . ’ |
| 18 | He 'd say that he 'd suddenly remembered he had to go to the theatre with his family , or to a friend 's engagement party . |
| 19 | He explained to the blonde girl receptionist who controlled the executive suites that he had to go to Bruges on business . |
| 20 | On a Saturday morning in June of 1922 I called for him but before we could play he had to go to Redmans , the butchers in Winchester Street , for his mother . |
| 21 | Dad was under his car working on it one Sunday morning when the police drove by and handed him a ‘ producer ’ , which meant that he had to go to the police station with all his driving documents . |
| 22 | Daddy wanted that farm very badly but they did n't have much money between them , so he had to go to the bank and ask for a loan . |
| 23 | Suddenly he knew what he had to do : he had to go to Monument Hill and see the broken earth for himself . |
| 24 | Now he knew what he had to do : he had to go to the Unification Church and find out what , if anything , was going on there . |
| 25 | He realised suddenly that he had to go to the bathroom . |
| 26 | He explained he had to go to Heathrow to collect his luggage , and he would like to settle up and check out . |
| 27 | Alexander Atkins and his companion eventually told Derek that he had to go to Dundalk to shoot Martin Meehan , an alleged highranking member of the Provisional IRA . |
| 28 | But if he was going to carry the coffin he had to go to the funeral service , so the Church had him by the balls again , as it had , more or less , since he was born . |
| 29 | Those were the last words he said to me , apart from when he woke up and said he had to go to the toilet but you do n't count that , do you . ’ |
| 30 | Then , obviously wanting to leave us alone , our friend said that he had to go to the village of Lalatta for a short time ; he would be back in twenty minutes , by which time I would have to start making my way back to Lagrimone . |