Example sentences of "had [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said that everything was ordered , and that pleased me because I had to carry it all . |
| 2 | The first intake of women was in 1915 ; they had to wear their own skirts but were provided with a ¾-length coat and a round hat . |
| 3 | Of course the main thing about the shoes was that I had to wear them all the time . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ He had to see me this time because I had a clue for him . ’ |
| 5 | And we had to pretend our own songs were covers ! ’ |
| 6 | But first , he had to meet his own kind . |
| 7 | At a recent Thames rodeo the ladies had to provide their own rescues in a heat as the rescue boats had packed up and gone for a brawl ! |
| 8 | There was no , no uniform for the office , so you had to provide your own ? |
| 9 | Thomson came from a generation of American composers which had to find its own way without benefit of university patronage . |
| 10 | The restless indifferent force of human energy , responsible alike for beauty and ugliness , comedy and tragedy , saintliness and crime , had to find its own level inside the wire . |
| 11 | One must remember that these were times when each crew had to find their own way to the target , nearly always having to use dead reckoning to do so , and when moonlight or a fortuitous flare might illuminate the target . |
| 12 | Until now users had to find their own or third party drivers to use these chips , but Sunlink ISDN represents delivery of the original promise to have the drivers delivered as standard . |
| 13 | The laws of yesteryear offered scant protection to the enemy loose-head and hooker , both of whom had to find their own salvation — the most original being , of course , that to which the Gala and Scotland loose-head , Tom Elliot , resorted when playing for a species of international XV versus Sedbergh . |
| 14 | She had to find her own way , in the damp , in the shadows , by the light of forty-watt bulbs , in the solitary evenings . |
| 15 | She had to find her own way to the bathroom and was pleased with herself for so quickly remembering that it lay at the end of the passage . |
| 16 | Dustin refused , not only because he had not seen the very different Warner , which the director had , but he justifiably felt he had to find his own direction , even if he had to make a number of detours on the way . |
| 17 | As it was he had to find his own way out of an embrace involving him far more seriously than he intended . |
| 18 | I again had to find my own place . |
| 19 | I had to find my own way . ’ |
| 20 | In an effort to combat the isolation and fear I felt at the time , I sought out a number of parents in similar situations to my own ; we had to create our own support systems . |
| 21 | I had to sort them all out again so you can see what he got up there . |
| 22 | So I had to pick it all up . |
| 23 | I even had to loan him some more to get out of Nicaragua . |
| 24 | One third of them also admitted they would drive more carefully if they had to buy their own cars and pay all the running and repair costs . |
| 25 | He raised the tension from episode to episode until the mill girls of the north and midlands had to buy their own copies rather than waiting to borrow one . |
| 26 | Thumbed through some papers that they have got , in front of the shop , and found one set of erm , papers from nineteen thirty-six concerned the French National Anthem , and I thought that was a second amazing coincidence , er , and so I had to buy myself that that set of papers for about a pound . |
| 27 | You had to buy your own tools , as well . |
| 28 | So you had to buy your own stuff then ? |
| 29 | You had to buy your own stuff , I bought a pair of thigh boots and they were all made with leather and he and I used to put neat's-foot oil on them and I could roll them down just like a b just like a boot . |
| 30 | Sir Francis records his pique that , having made these efforts , he was not even given a free ticket for the Coronation and had to buy his own . |