Example sentences of "had to resort to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The few studies which found some relationship had to resort to extensive and differing lag structures , using interest rates which hardly reflected the rates most companies have to pay for borrowing .
2 Labour 's transport spokesman , Mr John Prescott said the salary was a ‘ kick in the teeth ’ for railway workers who had to resort to industrial action to get an 8.8 per cent rise during the summer .
3 I even had to resort to missing seminars and tutorials , so as to avoid having to speak to her .
4 So they had to resort to indirect tactics .
5 I 've been going to bed at half past one and I was doing the T M A for two nights , then I 've been doing his V A T for two nights so I 've got to bed really really late and I just and , the thing is , the T M A were all on about my then I just start to relax I had to resort to herbal knockout drops .
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