They had to run around everywhere.
- The form of the verb that comes after "had" is the base form. In this case, "to run" is the base form.
- The negative form of "had" is "had not" or "hadn't".
He didn't have to go to a public spa.
- The form of the verb that comes after "have" (in the negative form) is the base form. In this case, "to go" is the base form.
- The negative form of "had" in this sentence is "didn't have" or "did not have".