Example sentences of "had [to-vb] it in " in BNC.
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| 1 | We felt that Navan Resources should have made earlier contact with us to let us know that there was gold here , before we had to hear it in that way , ’ Mary Catherine Heanue said . |
| 2 | I do n't think I had ever watched the dawn break until my Waaf days — certainly I had never stayed up all night before , and however many times I had to do it in the course of my duties , it always seemed to me a highly unnatural procedure . |
| 3 | But they lied to me and I had to do it in English . |
| 4 | I was to do the counting — up to a hundred ( I could n't count up to a hundred , I had to do it in tens ) and when I opened my eyes he 'd have disappeared . |
| 5 | I had to do it in self-defence , or else he would have killed me . |
| 6 | And the mothers had to do it in those days , half a crown to do all the washing for this woman . |
| 7 | ‘ Our children had to do it in the Cultural Revolutiion ten years later . |
| 8 | Actually the last time I was stood up on a platform and did this was in front of erm a S G T congress in Dieppe and I tell you I had to do it in French , and it was much more difficult so I 'm hoping this one will go smoothly , but I , what I 'd really like to do is begin with is offer you erm delegates and platform both , a very very warm welcome from the trade union movement in Portsmouth . |
| 9 | Obviously he had to put it in a letter . |
| 10 | But if you were locking up or cautioning , that was different — but you had to put it in your book that you had cautioned her . |
| 11 | When you used anything , you had to put it in the Book . |
| 12 | It was still dark , middle-of-the-nightish , but I 'd scribble something — I had to put it in my possession , take away the terror of it , put it under my control . |
| 13 | And you had to put it in the letter box , you dare n't leave it in the in the . |
| 14 | King Francis became so rotten that when they took his corpse to St Denis they had to put it in a lead coffin . |
| 15 | Started to make some biscuits and then read the recipe afterwards and she had to put it in the fridge for twenty four hours in the , the pastry in the fridge so they could n't make the biscuits , there I 'm sitting here expecting erm , a biscuit and nothing came , dear , it was n't one of those recipes that you could make it straight away was it ? |
| 16 | And then they decide , found out they had to put it in the fridge for twenty four hours , so there was I sitting there expecting a biscuit , I did n't get one . |
| 17 | And they had to park it in a a , an alley on the side . |
| 18 | Well , you had to flash it in the doorway , and they 'd see it in any case . |
| 19 | ‘ Point Counter Point — Contrepoint as we had to call it in our rigid language — for the third time I might add . ’ |
| 20 | we knew that , and we had to sing it in French . |
| 21 | Furthermore , it had to regulate it in such a way as to ensure that it would ‘ contain a suitable proportion of matter calculated to appeal to tastes and interests not generally catered for by Service 1 ( i.e. ITV 1 ) ’ . |
| 22 | but I never had anything , I just went from one to the another , and I had to take it in the hall one day and I was n't , I was never very good at maths anyway , not that kind of maths . |
| 23 | The man 's hairy arm had strayed across into her space , and she had to move it in order to lie down . |
| 24 | You had to fold it in half to get it on . |