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

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1 He had not much enjoyed the campaign , and whether because of this or of the result , he had to go immediately on a two-day walk from Kingham to Oxford to purge himself of his ‘ humours ’ .
2 Meanwhile , I had to go up into the roof and push down the ballcock when things went wrong .
3 Had to go up to a hundred .
4 feet of the cow was not in the original photograph so I had to go up to a a farm and ask for straw to hide the
5 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 .
6 Mark Cameron ( 1987 ) felt that the knot symbolized possession by a man , a token of the collective sacred marriage which all young people had to go through as the culmination of their initiation sequence .
7 We had to go downstairs to the toilet , and in the winter the water used to freeze up .
8 I had to go round with a can of milk !
9 they had to go round with a blow lamp to get the frost and the dew in those big houses
10 Someone had to go round with the coals , wash up , sweep , scrub , polish , fetch and carry .
11 These cottage front doors were never used — some even had rows of flowerpots across the sill as a deterrent — and Anna had to go round to the back to find a resting place for the magazine .
12 The tube I was in on Wednesday had to go slowly through a deserted and evacuated Victoria Station and one 's heart beats a little fast wondering if something will go off .
13 And what started as a language-game had to go on as a lie , or a myth .
14 So you actually had to go on to a smaller boat ?
15 I had to go on to the usual horror .
16 But , nevertheless , for me eternity was not now , and I had to go on into the future and in this world .
17 Sartre and de Beauvoir had to go elsewhere after the Liberation .
18 Not Adam Burns , though — oh no , he had to go straight for the jugular .
19 I 've only met kennel cough once and that was last year , when a dog belonging to a friend caught it after having been boarded out when she had to go away for a few weeks .
20 He had to make frequent visits to hospital , for plaster to be changed , for X-rays and check-ups , and as unfortunately further cancer cells had been found in his spine , he had to go periodically to the Christie Hospital again .
21 ‘ She had to go out for a moment . ’
22 Especially if it meant he had to go out into the dark .
23 No matter the weather , one had to go out to a privy next to a coalshed in the backyard .
24 ‘ Because I only found the portrait — I was only able to identify the man in her diary when I had to go out to the cottage last Saturday .
25 And they fought the fire until they were finally er had to go out of the tower altogether .
26 A teacher , again in a Southall primary school , told of an ‘ amusing ’ incident when an Indian girl of ten was reduced to tears when she had to go out in the sun in the summer term .
27 had to go out in the road !
28 Then I had to go down to the station to get somebody and by the time I came back , most of the stuff had gone .
29 Sarah was kept busy replenishing dishes , and every time she had to go down to the kitchen she was afraid of missing the Reverend Morey , but he appeared last of all .
30 Nell Anderson said it , knowing that it was hopeless , that Delaney would — had to go down to the engine room .
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