Example sentences of "[verb] have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A NURSE who had to learn to walk again after his neck was broken has hit out at the prison sentence given to his attacker . |
| 2 | By eschewing the obvious solution of a differential dividend payment , the group has had to fall back on the option of endowing the chemicals company with additional cash by way of a rights issue from Zeneca . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , I am remembering ; and please remember , too , Great-grandmother , that I am not a miss any more ; I am a married woman who has run your house for years and has had to put up with a man of your choosing . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’ |
| 5 | She has had to give in over the question of chrome : and the Foreign Minister , who never struck me as being too friendly towards us , failed to get away ( as he apparently hoped ) with letting armed German ships through the Straits . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ This woman was travelling with her boyfriend who has had to go on without her to return all their gear . |
| 7 | The company has had to go back to its pre-poll tax database , known as the Historic Voters Roll . |
| 8 | That 's why Alex has had to go back to London |
| 9 | The buyer can include in his claim for damages , the amount of the damages he has had to pay out to his sub-purchaser for breach of contract , see Godley v. Perry ( paragraph 9–05 above ) . |
| 10 | The British surf scene has had to look back to its roots , to the old school , and the philosophy of the Badlands boys has returned to vogue . |
| 11 | THE FAMILY of Arthur Thompson , sen , has had to face up to many tragedies . |
| 12 | IN a week when Mark McNulty has had to pull out of the Jersey European Airways Open with a bad back , Sam Torrance , the holder , has come to La Moye with his hands covered in blisters . |
| 13 | But Pound 's speaker , so far from naïve , has had to struggle through to that desired but unfamiliar nakedness ; and Pound 's verse enacts the struggle . |
| 14 | AEG has had to hand over to Deutsche Aerospace its lucrative aerospace and defence division , its second-largest unit . |
| 15 | But almost everyone has had to cut back on luxuries during the recession and this has affected Caterham 's sales badly , with orders cancelled through fears of redundancy or increasingly expensive mortgages . |
| 16 | ‘ There were four major air disasters last year , all four planes involved having taken off from airports which were regarded as having maximum security . |
| 17 | Around one hundred galleries are expected to have signed up by the closing date and attendance figures are expected to be around the usual 100,000 . |
| 18 | Guerrilla bands overran the principal military barracks in the Tehran area and the arms it contained appear to have ended up in hands of varying political allegiance . |
| 19 | If it is , it has to have come about by Darwinian selection of fluke genes . |
| 20 | The arch-Kinnockites in the Tribune Group have shifted entirely into John Smith 's camp and are thus considered to have come out in their true colours as right-wingers . |
| 21 | State grain reserves were opened in Anhui and Jiangsu while medical teams fought water-borne diseases such as dysentery and cholera , which were reported to have affected up to a quarter of the flood victims . |
| 22 | Sikh separatists were reported to have massacred up to 57 people , mainly police officers and their relatives , in the first two weeks of August in retaliation against the recent killing of three Sikh militant leaders , namely Gurjant Singh Budhsinghwala , head of the Khalistan Liberation Force ( killed in July — see p. 39008 ) , his successor , Navroop Singh ( killed on Aug. 2 ) and Sukhdev Singh Babbar , chief of the Babbar Khalsa International ( killed on Aug. 9 ) . |
| 23 | The talks were reported to have broken down on Jan. 21 over the issue of the withdrawal of JNA forces from areas of Croatia not under UN protection , although both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire . |
| 24 | Around 3,000 Kuwaiti families were reported to have crossed over into Saudi Arabia on the first day , and many of them confirmed reports of widespread killing and looting by Iraqi forces . |
| 25 | A fire described in some press reports as the biggest in Europe 's history was reported to have raged out of control in an area close to the southern city of Katowice during the last ten days of August , following weeks of hot , dry weather . |
| 26 | A fire described in some press reports as the biggest in Europe 's history was reported to have raged out of control in an area close to the southern city of Katowice during the last ten days of August , following weeks of hot , dry weather . |
| 27 | Although he reached an uneasy peace with the Hanoverians , Crewe held privately to his old loyalties and on his death bed he is reported to have called out to Grey : ‘ Dick , do n't you go over to them , do n't you go over to them ’ [ Clarke ] . |
| 28 | The vessel was reported to have travelled on to Aden where , according to a UNHCR official , some 62,000 Somali refugees were housed in camps . |
| 29 | The sheets are reported to have turned up inside a frame offered for sale in a provincial Sunday flea market outside Paris . |
| 30 | But a car bomb is reported to have gone off in the Palestinian quarter of the city and a police station has been blown up ( the interior ministry says by an accidental explosion ) . |