Example sentences of "i had to be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh yes — I told Alison I could n't come , I had to be with Marcus . ’ |
| 2 | Now I had to be on my guard against AIDS and the Devil . |
| 3 | I had never met her American , but of course with my prejudices I had to be on Henry 's side , and I was therefore not much help to her . |
| 4 | I had to be at his beck and call , night and day . |
| 5 | ‘ On the Friday night I had stayed up to watch the late film , and at 3.30am I decided that it was n't worthwhile going to bed as I had to be at John 's house at seven o'clock . |
| 6 | I had to be at his side as he opened his eyes and saw me there in my lonely vigil … |
| 7 | ‘ I had to be in charge , ’ he later said , ‘ when it came to the actual making of the films . |
| 8 | I felt like I had to be in a group . ’ |
| 9 | They let me off at four in the morning and I had to be in court by nine . |
| 10 | I had to be in Nassau anyway , so I thought I 'd look you up . |
| 11 | I had to be near the edge to use material like that . |