Example sentences of "had been [vb pp] to leave [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also on April 23 the Netherlands Foreign Ministry announced that three journalists and a trade attaché at the Russian embassy in The Hague had been asked to leave the country a month earlier . |
| 2 | Because of intended aerobatic flight , the refueller had been instructed to leave the tank two gallons short of maximum fuel when refuelling a Tiger Moth ; this should have provided sufficient fuel for two hours 35 minutes flying . |
| 3 | ( Although Nakasone had theoretically resigned as faction head when he had been forced to leave the party in May 1989 because of the Recruit scandal — see pp. 36462-64 , he had continued to exercise de facto control of the faction . ) |
| 4 | The government would also assist the private sector in job creation for school leavers , many of whom had been forced to leave the island and seek work in New Zealand . |
| 5 | The two HDUR deputies refused to endorse the report which claimed that 4,000 Romanians had been driven to leave the area in that time . |
| 6 | She would be in Mountsorrel , where she had been told to leave the coach , by three . |