Example sentences of "[adv] had [prep] be [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone , somewhere out there just had to be searching for her . |
| 2 | You always had to be prepared for anything . " |
| 3 | He was wearing the leather shoes that had been only for best until they grew too small for his feet and now had to be worn for school . |
| 4 | Because of the division of labour , work soon became the perpetual repetition of a simple task , or the minding of a machine ; such work often had to be done for fourteen hours a day , six days a week , and there were no special provisions for the women and very young children who were considered especially suitable for work in the textile industries . |
| 5 | Local communities thus had to find more money to fulfil even their admitted obligations under the statute of 1327 , and the regular wearing of military uniform , which began in the 1330s , added to their burden since it too had to be paid for by the community . |