Example sentences of "had [prep] be take [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart , though , from one or two short cuts in the domestic offices — hardly surprising when basement space had to be taken up with loaded drawers of garage and garden — Sir Edwin Lutyens , Weaver declared , ‘ has played his most difficult game of planning with serious ingenuity and success ’ . |
| 2 | The track had been extensively mined by the Italians and the captured German staff car ran over one , injuring Lieutenant Sutherland who had to be taken back to Siwa . |
| 3 | It was at this juncture that Molly was distracted by Jacqueline , who had to be taken back to the house into one of the lavatories sluiced only by a bucket of old chlorinated pool water . |
| 4 | And when these did n't meet with immediate success , yet more surveys were done and more programmes developed — until , ultimately , it was decided that , if parents could not be trusted to do the right thing , the decision had to be taken out of their hands . |
| 5 | Is he aware also that during that time scale many seriously ill patients had to be turned away and had to go to other hospitals and that patients using the unit had to be taken out of it prematurely so that others more seriously ill could take their place ? |
| 6 | He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components . |