Example sentences of "have [prep] [be] [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surrounded by potential weapons , an inmate has to be given the all-clear by the prison 's hard labour board to ensure potentially dangerous prisoners do not work in the kitchen . |
| 2 | Nostalgia aside , this guitar is eminently playable , although it has to be said the balance problem is a pain in the shoulder . |
| 3 | Chapter 13 looks at the requirements of educators in using signed messages and argues that even in a teaching environment where English has to be reinforced the teacher requires access to both BSL and signed English . |
| 4 | Against this has to be set the fact that in times of high inflation the real value of company debt diminishes over time . |
| 5 | Against the benefits has to be set the loss of sovereignty . |
| 6 | The Code will have to be given the force of law and in some respects detailed adjustments may be necessary to conform with the requirements of the Directive . |
| 7 | The plaintiff argued that it was not therefore open to the Revenue to seek an alteration of the existing assessments , because any information supplied in compliance with a s 17 , FA 1975 notice had to be made the subject of a new or further assessment . |
| 8 | People had to be given the chance to exercise choice over schooling , hospital treatment , and housing . |
| 9 | SULTRY singer Sade had to be given the kiss of life when a spectacular underwater scene for her new video went dramatically wrong . |
| 10 | ‘ The Egypt Committee ’ , Selwyn Lloyd remembered , ‘ would , however , continue to function , but if emergency decisions had to be taken the Cabinet would be recalled . ’ |
| 11 | In 1899 Silvester Horne in his Popular History of the Free Churches claimed that Councils ‘ came together under the shadow of a great common peril … whenever sacerdotal intolerance had to be resisted the machinery should be in existence … |
| 12 | Trainer 's wife , best friend — either way , she had to be told the truth . |
| 13 | No I 'm not so I mean things like that there 's wear and tear I mean the seats have to be recovered the carpet 's have to be replaced the place has to be redecorated yes we do that . |
| 14 | Although you have to be offered the deal , Sun could still lose some valuable people . |
| 15 | No I 'm not so I mean things like that there 's wear and tear I mean the seats have to be recovered the carpet 's have to be replaced the place has to be redecorated yes we do that . |