Example sentences of "had to [be] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The myth of a Maronite majority thus had to be accepted by the Muslims for Lebanon 's ‘ democracy ’ to work . |
| 2 | The tender had to be accepted by the housing corporation and then the builders had a summer holiday ! |
| 3 | Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke alerted Tory MPs to expect a public backlash when he went on TV to ram home the message that ‘ painful ’ spending decisions had to be accepted by the country . |
| 4 | Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke alerted Tory MPs to expect a public backlash when he went on TV to ram home the message that ‘ painful ’ spending decisions had to be accepted by the country . |
| 5 | It had to be cast by the unsuitable technique of melting the metal in separate crucibles . |
| 6 | Annual budgets still had to be checked by the Ministry and Treasury , and continued to be pruned . |
| 7 | Before filming started , all scripts had to be cleared by the office of the Motion picture producers and Distributors of America ( MPPDA ) , headed by the conservative and all-powerful Will Hays . |
| 8 | Obviously this contained its own contradictions ; the patriotism of the football hooligan had to be tempered by the authority of the law . |
| 9 | Legislation had to be confirmed by the Colonial Office , which took note of any opposition . |
| 10 | But for new grants or privileges the answer , or at least a partial answer , lay in insistence on proper confirmation by the legitimate authority ; by the second half of the twelfth century , all charters produced across the Angevin empire had to be confirmed by the Angevin chancery . |
| 11 | Most encouraging for Charles were new supporters from the Meuse valley region , won over " more by love than by fear " ( in sharp contrast to Lothar 's " terror-tactics " ) : Giselbert , count of the Maasgau , and Count Odulf ( whose adherence had to be clinched by the grant of Ferrières 's rich dependency of St-Josse — which did not please Abbot Lupus ! ) . |
| 12 | The bond 's conditions did not allow for this , so even if bought and transferred at less than par between individuals , they had to be redeemed by the Club in full . |
| 13 | Take the value of loyalty , loyalty that is being milked as if the national milk quota had to be filled by the Banks . |
| 14 | Three days out at sea one passenger caused a stir by calling out that the ship was sinking and about 60 men on deck had to be assured by the captain there was no danger . |
| 15 | There were two overriding needs which had to be met by the Roman road network — military and economic . |
| 16 | For the former it allowed the husband time to concentrate on other enterprises whilst in the case of the latter it reduced the work that had to be done by the husband on his return from his off-farm job . |
| 17 | But the police had been called so everything had to be done by the book . |
| 18 | Ceauşescu set the target : $10 billion had to be repaid by the end of the decade . |
| 19 | There were , in fact , large areas of responsibility where the Assembly had to be consulted by the Council of Ministers , but its suggestions and amendments could safely be ignored with impunity by the Council . |
| 20 | But the treaty also created a Council of Ministers , which met regularly and had to be consulted by the Authority . |
| 21 | In the aftermath of Kristallnacht the NL had to be treated by the authorities as more than an eccentric lunatic fringe organization . |
| 22 | There was a whole host of things that had to be monitored by the stewards er on a daily basis . |
| 23 | Mr. Jeffreys contended that on a fair reading of the subsection it can not have been the intention that every one of an owner 's rights had to be assumed by the alleged thief before an appropriation was proved and that essential ingredient of the offence of theft established . |
| 24 | England 's involvement in European warfare after 1689 brought with it a massive expansion of the work of government , as more and more men had to be employed by the executive to meet the demands of war — in the Treasury office , and its dependent bodies the Customs , Excise , Mint and Tax Office , in the Army and Navy , and in the diplomatic service . |
| 25 | Most of these rules had to be adopted by the Council on the basis of unanimity and it became difficult , and in many cases impossible , to push through the amount and degree of legislation necessary to achieve the single market . |
| 26 | Top weighting had to be achieved by the disposition of proportion , ornament and light . |
| 27 | He remembers that work on the new school building had to be completed by the end of August since the hop kilns were needed in September . |
| 28 | The process had to be completed by the end of May so that our agents could ensure that cancellations took effect from the earliest possible date . |
| 29 | During his time with the company started the first CPM 7000 interswitch press in the country and Preston workmates were not sure whether it was a splash of fat or a tear on 's cheek when it had to be replaced by the new Palladin 1600 . |
| 30 | The rules stated that artistic works had to be inspired by the ancient Greek arts , be symmetrical , properly proportioned and balanced round a centre . |