Example sentences of "to [pron] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thomson 's latest letters to the media very , but in some he explains the decades of delay with a puzzling tale of his attempts to ‘ shield the Blumleins from the belated discovery that a person close to them had supplied me with letters … stolen from the late Mr A K Van Warrington ’ . |
| 2 | Each school received figures showing how the total sum available to them had been allocated under different headings . |
| 3 | If anything , by the end of the nineteenth century it was the expanding Polish population of the partition areas that needed living space , and the German Ostflucht might well have given it to them had it not been that Germany desperately needed to maintain the spluttering fiction of the drive to the east to divert and subvert internal political pressures . |
| 4 | But they did n't change it because the only one of similar age available to them had been used in the previous match when Waqar took seven for 87 against Gloucestershire . |
| 5 | His reaction to them had numbed . |
| 6 | He had spoken in so low a tone that only the few near to them had heard him . |
| 7 | Exports to them had increased by 200 per cent and they were taking more than half of British exports.30 Colonial trade enabled Britain to pay for continued imports of linens , wines and timber from Europe with re-exported colonial products , which had been paid for by the export of domestic manufactures . |
| 8 | My going-away present to them had been a pair of inflatable yellow wheel clamps which I 'd attached front and aft to their VW Golf . |
| 9 | Mischief or discontent , a hard master or some family tragedy that made home hateful to them had shuffled together these jacks and knaves . |
| 10 | To assess the damages it is necessary to form a view upon three matters each of which is in greater or lesser degree one of speculation : ( 1 ) the value of the material benefits for his dependants which the deceased would have provided out of his earnings for each year in the future during which he would have provided for them had he not been killed : ( 2 ) the value of any material benefits which the dependants will be able to obtain in each such year from sources ( other than insurance ) which would not have been available to them had the deceased lived but which will become available to them as a result of his death : ( 3 ) the amount of the capital sum which , with prudent management , will produce annual amounts equal to the difference between ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) ( that is " the dependency " ) for each of the years during which the deceased would have provided material benefits for the dependants had he not been killed . |
| 11 | But I also remembered that André Gide 's letters to me had shown this tendency very clearly . |
| 12 | Petra to me had been listed with the Pyramids , Timbuktu , Venice , Hadrian 's Wall and Troy as places that I had to visit before I died . |
| 13 | It was jealousy , I suppose ; the fact that I had spotted a chance they had not , although I could n't get over the suspicion that their reaction to me had something to do with how Liza had told the story . |
| 14 | They included Gilly Miles , who had a lovely personality and manner and to me had the greatest potential of them all . |
| 15 | It was the first time that someone close to me had died , and I could not imagine life without my sister , even if I had never loved her , or even thought about her recently . |
| 16 | The woman who was sitting next to me had been to Perth ( a 360kilometre round trip ) to buy tomatoes : the only shop in Cunderdin , where she lived , charged A$3.50 a kilo , site told me . |
| 17 | At least I did n't have to send mine back , the chap sitting next to me had |
| 18 | And his notes for the course on lyric ( prepared in the spring of 1869 ) show him devoting ten times more space to the dithyramb , of which next to nothing had survived from antiquity , than to the epinician , the kind immortalized by Pindar and the only kind that had survived in any bulk . " |
| 19 | John Mowlem believed that he descended from the de Moulhams who maintained Corfe Castle for several centuries and to whom had been granted lands near Godlingston . |
| 20 | Er like such as er like er at er night time before we went , we always used to I had to go to bed early . |
| 21 | But they used to I had my house packed to the wall . |
| 22 | And they used to they used to I had to I had to pluck them and clean them ready to put in the oven . . |
| 23 | And they used to they used to I had to I had to pluck them and clean them ready to put in the oven . . |
| 24 | I had to I had to lay the table and they had to be laid spick and span you know . |
| 25 | I 'll have to I had a bit of major benny actually ha it was rather shocking was n't it ? |
| 26 | Well I found the twenty pound in the end but the fifty pound we could n't find it , we checked everything so i fortunately I said to I had them re-checked on Monday during the day for cash up |
| 27 | But I would of worked out to I had four left , I had to increase in one which would have left . |
| 28 | His inability to keep his hands to himself had led to her resignation . |
| 29 | This consisted of a milk bottle filled with water to which had been added some lemon juice , and four rounds of Vienna bread , which should have contained beef , but it had run out . |
| 30 | In 1910 , all the other minorities , to which had been added the Muslim Serbo-Croats of Bosnia-Herzegovina ( annexed in 1909 ) , outnumbered Germans and Magyars combined and provided about 58 per cent of the subjects of the house of Habsburg . |