Example sentences of "had [prep] be given [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And , and then er at that particular time you know and er then unemployment you , I you had to see each firm was issued with the and the firms had to agree that you had to sign a contract of employment so that er if you were leaving or he was paying you off , you had to be given two weeks ' notice either way before they pay you off .
2 In colonial Ruanda-Burundi , several weeks of free labour had to be given each year by the commune to build up terraces , bunds and other erosion works .
3 Others , such as the South Western , North Western and Midlands Boards , were less keen to raise tariffs to meet rising costs , and had to be given financial aid occasionally by the Central Authority from its reserves .
4 In this , NPAs had to be given 1 month 's notice of a proposal by the applicant and the applicant had to show that the NPA 's agreement was obtained ( either to the scheme as originally planned or an agreed modified version ) when applying for agricultural grant to MAFF or WOAD .
5 Eire and Italy had to be given special concessions in order to take part , Britain refused to join the ERM , and French economic policies caused five changes in the ‘ central rate ’ in 1981–3 .
6 Dean Acheson informed various American ambassadors in late April 1949 that the Japanese government had to be given more authority so as to re-establish civilian government properly .
7 In some engineering and food manufacturing and processing companies unions had also imposed a maximum duration to all temporary employment , and all temporary workers achieving such service had to be given permanent status .
8 ( It is significant that it could not be called ‘ Christ ’ but had to be given another name ; moreover that it had to be explained what this was , whereas a man on the cross would have required no explanation . )
9 Everyone knew that the leader of the party had to be given larger helpings than anyone else .
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