Example sentences of "i had [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Since I had to do something during the hours I was supposed to be with Sophie , I joined the local Labour Party .
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 and then I had to work with these people and I knew that that was the kind of way that they were operating and I had to teach them by the way I worked but in fact it was okay to admit that we do make mistakes .
4 ‘ But I already have an assault charge hanging over me , so in the end I had to leave it to the stewards .
5 I had to carry her over the wall , can you imagine , to get her to my rooms .
6 I had to put one in the microwave
7 ‘ I did n't know I had to put it on the meat — ’
8 And I had to put it on the seat of my bicycle , push it all the way and it 'd be a good mile from Street to right across from .
9 I had to put it on the floor to work the door bar and once I had it open , I slid it out with my foot .
10 We have no choice ; when my father died in nineteen seventy-nine I had to come to an arrangement with the Capital Taxes Office , that , er for not paying the full value of the er death duties on the value of the contents of the house , I had to open it to the public , quite frankly , if then and even more now , if I had to pay the full amount , I 'd have had to sell everything which my family have collected over the last seven hundred years .
11 He got out of the planes coming , we , we was coming over from de Laborgie and you give him the needle and I had to lead him off the lead him off the plane , and going down over the chimneys in Chantilly to landu Laborgie he goes , woo ooh ooh , getting ready you know .
12 See why I had to remind her about the driving license ?
13 Now , suddenly I had to remind myself of the truth .
14 I had to take her to the polo .
15 ‘ Beside all that , ’ Robert said , ‘ I had to take him into the city , and he was n't real keen — I 'm sure he prefers Sydney to London . ’
16 So I had to take it from the telesales side to get the appointment to get in the door to do a demonstration and then to do the after sales .
17 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 .
18 I had to force myself up the path to his front door .
19 I had to force myself down the street to his house .
20 I had to isolate her from the rest . ’
21 But of course I had to remove him from the field . ’
22 Then I had to tell her about the visit — about most of it — from Sergia and her cohorts .
23 I was afraid to speak to these important people but I had to tell them about the danger .
24 I had to tell you about the risk , but I 've done this operation on bitches who were older than Sandy , and they were all successful . ’
25 I think he 's telling the truth now but I had to threaten him with the Juvenile Bureau , the Welfare and God knows what before he did .
26 But I could n't let go of him , I had to get him to the cops .
27 Now that I had to get it to the by taxi and she had seven stitches put in the leg and , I had to leave her there for six hours , well then it was a taxi back home , I could n't now I am on income support , but that cost me fifty four pound , ninety five and I am paying that .
28 The strap is a strong rubber one but I found I had to overtighten it at the surface , otherwise it became loose when my drysuit seal compressed at depth .
29 Beryl was poorly this morning and I had to run her to the doctors .
30 I had to keep you in the dark .
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