Example sentences of "had [to-vb] for [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We had to wait for some months in order to get a passage and finally set oft on my birthday in January . |
2 | We had to wait for some days until a convoy of ships was ready . |
3 | The plans for the new building had to provide for these units and also for the Continental Shelf Unit which occupied a building in the Government Training Centre at Granton from 1969 . |
4 | In October 1922 , employees ' wages were reduced by three shillings a week ! conditions at that time were severe ; men had to serve for several years on the seasonal staff before being taken on as a regular . |
5 | He had to think for several seconds before he came out with , " Moi , je suis Italien . " |
6 | Sam Llewellyn 's family charter on the Lycian coast had to cater for all tastes , including those of a budding rock and roll band |