Example sentences of "services [vb past] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Train services expected to be back to normal by rushhour . |
| 2 | The ball was , so to speak , back in the industrialists ' court — the cost of the public services had to be disproportionately born by private capital which resulted in a reduction in business profitability . |
| 3 | As detailed on May 2 , the measures gave the government the technical right to dismiss strikers in these sectors and laid down that strikes in non-essential services had to be approved by an assembly of at least one-third of union members concerned , while in essential services strikes had to be announced 48 hours in advance and a minimum level of service ensured . |
| 4 | The agreement also provided that the two sides would within 12 months negotiate to establish a list of 17 sectors in which minimum services had to be maintained during strikes . |
| 5 | Early in the century the state of the roads meant that many coach services had to be suspended in winter , but by 1770 improved conditions allowed exact year-round timetabling of faster , safer journeys . |