Example sentences of "have [prep] be [vb pp] several " in BNC.

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1 It 's early morning on the Forest Vale industrial estate in Cinderford , and company boss Roger Sanderson starts work outside his plastic mouldings factory.But while other businessmen are checking their ansaphones and fax machines , he 's faced with swilling down sheep droppings left by the flocks that roam the estate.It 's a task that has to be repeated several times a day , and Mr Sanderson has had enough. :
2 In R&D projects this is not the case and a job may have to be done several times before the outcome is acceptable .
3 In R&D projects this is not the case and a job may have to be done several times before the outcome is acceptable .
4 A sign book , The language of the Silent World , became a best seller and had to be reprinted several times before demand was satisfied .
5 It may be the case that household goods have to be shipped several weeks in advance of the family 's relocation .
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