Example sentences of "was [verb] to have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Reg 20 obviously contemplated primarily an actual employer and employee , it was clear that , having regard to the statutory scheme as a whole , Reg 20 was intended to have a general application . |
| 2 | If section 9(4) was intended to have the effect contended for in the skeleton argument of Mr. William Charles , appearing for the Treasury Solicitor , appropriate words could easily have been found . |
| 3 | The fiduciary relationship can not be superimposed upon the contract in such a way as to alter the operation which the contract was intended to have according to its true construction . |
| 4 | If , on the other hand , you have no time left for the doubtful part of the question , declare your doubt whether the question was intended to have any further scope , and leave it there . |
| 5 | However , the typology was intended to have a more general relevance and provides a useful starting-point for this discussion . |
| 6 | This would have been , not because of the doctrine of estoppel ( which would have required either a deliberate misleading or negligence by her ) , but because of her signature on a document which , as was apparent on the face , was intended to have legal effect and which she had authorised the trader to complete . |
| 7 | The verdict of the clerk to the select committee of 1824 which reviewed it was that it had been a dead letter so far as " those artisans on whom it was intended to have an effect " , namely printers , tailors , shoe makers and shipbuilders in London who continued " their regular societies and houses of call as though no such act were in existence " . |
| 8 | The second march , on 27 December , organized by the Crusade , was calculated to have brought 90,000 men and women onto the streets , although again numbers have been hugely exaggerated . |
| 9 | The number of patients was chosen to give a sample size of at least 300 , which was calculated to have a 90% power to detect a 1% difference in glycated haemoglobin ( haemoglobin A 1 c ) concentration at the 5% level between two groups of equal size , given a standard deviation of 2.5% . |
| 10 | In order to get official night leave , one successful plot was to pretend to have a brother or an uncle , depending on the prospective escort 's age , who was supposedly visiting Paris . |
| 11 | January 1895 , when it was arranged to have a meeting of members the Friday following , the 25th. inst. each member to contribute a song . |
| 12 | The carrier was made liable , without limitation , if the loss , damage or delay in question was proven to have resulted from its act or omission ‘ done with intent to cause such loss , damage or delay , or recklessly and with knowledge that such loss , damage or delay would probably result . ’ |
| 13 | Belfast Zoo was honoured to have a visit in August from Dr Jane Goodall , world-renowned zoologist and tireless campaigner on behalf of chimpanzees in the wild and in captivity . |
| 14 | South Tyrone hospital , where AIDS doctor Yarab Almahawi was diagnosed to have the disease |
| 15 | To assist with these tasks each policy and resources committee was recommended to have four sub-committees : finance , land , personnel , and performance review . |
| 16 | These included Dr J.H. Clarke , chairman from 1918 — 31 , who was chief consulting physician to the Homeopathic Hospital in London , and was claimed to have some influence with the Conservative Die-hards in the 1920s ; Walter Crick , the Northampton boot manufacturer , who was vice-president from 1925 — 36 ; and Arthur Kitson , the inventor , currency reformer and entrepreneur who provided another link with manufacturing industry . |
| 17 | A winter fog south of Los Angeles in 1984 was claimed to have a pH value of 1.7 ( McCormick , 1989 ) . |
| 18 | A second-century cremation cemetery has been uncovered south of the defended area in Swan Street ; it was claimed to have been receiving additional burials as late as the third and fourth centuries , when it must have lain within the built-up area . |
| 19 | The nationalization of the banking system by President José López Portillo on Sept. 1 , 1982 [ see p. 32071 ] , was claimed to have precipitated the devaluation of the official currency , the peso , and to have contributed to high inflation and the flight of capital . |
| 20 | Former Halifax man , Derek Hall was the executioner , who for once was devastated to have claimed the winning goal . |
| 21 | It is a measure of the grim recalcitrance of the region 's problems that Schultz 's message was reported to have been saluted by a strike called in protest among the Palestinians of the occupied territories . |
| 22 | On Sunday 17 June in Cork a priest was reported to have preached and behaved as follows : |
| 23 | A small group was reported to have stayed in the embassy in the hope of avoiding separation from friends or family en route from East Germany . |
| 24 | His annual conference reception , at the plush Grand Hotel in Brighton , was marred by what he was reported to have described as a ‘ media circus ’ of camera crews and reporters as former employees protested at their treatment . |
| 25 | He was reported to have said , ‘ I did not really know what an archdeacon does . ’ |
| 26 | Lou Macari , the West Ham manager , was reported to have said it was impossible to control players once they had taken the field . |
| 27 | SECURITY forces launched a fresh assault on tens of thousands of demonstrators in the centre of Bucharest late last night at the end of a day in which violent repression was reported to have cost at least 20 lives in the Romanian capital . |
| 28 | At one time for example she was reported to have been racing around Melbourne in a brand new pink sports car . |
| 29 | The stock fell another 6 to 240p before Hoare Govett was reported to have issued a recommendation on the basis of a 9 p.c. yeild , helping the price partially recover to 242½p . |
| 30 | The final assault on Bijeljina was reported to have been led by a Serbian guerrilla leader known as Arkan , whose units fought in some of the most ferocious battles in Croatia . |