Example sentences of "had [to-vb] across [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I wanted to check the football results I had to go across the road to read Mrs Stewart 's Sunday Pictorial . |
| 2 | like , you know at that age I knew they had to go across the sea . |
| 3 | But our trouble was that to get to it we had to we had to walk across the recreation ground and there was the River Ouse The Ouse Dyke it was , and w we we could n't resist the temptation of jumping across this dyke you see ? |
| 4 | It also meant he only had to walk across the Paddock when he went on night duty . ’ |
| 5 | Yeah , we had to walk across the bloody fields for water ! |
| 6 | Previously , in the eighteenth and seventeenth centuries , a man himself could dress and show how wealthy he was , and when man started going to work he had to wear a respectable , responsible suit ; he had to put across the image of honesty , of , you know , I 'm , I 'm a respectable man , I 'm decent , I 'm down to earth . |
| 7 | Half of them ran away starkers , and Simon himself had to row across the mere — some versions say he swam — in his nightshirt to get back inside the castle . |
| 8 | A plumber came and installed a row of six washbasins in the cloakroom with running water , hot and cold at each , though they still had to run across the playground in all weathers to reach the outside lavatories . |
| 9 | Then she had to run across the stage on her own . |
| 10 | But he then had to get across the gully and connect up the wires to brin' this lot down on top of us . ’ |
| 11 | According to Mr Gulliver , commercial activity in Glasgow was concentrated in the north side and at some stage , development had to move across the river . |