Example sentences of "be [verb] had be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A county circuit court decision in July 1988 allowing the life support systems to be withdrawn had been overturned in November 1988 by the Missouri Supreme Court in a four-to-three decision . |
| 2 | An important part in the arrangements for the security to be given had been played by a Mr. Bruce , a solicitor acting for the bank who had also , at one time , acted for the husband . |
| 3 | In two test cases involving boys under the age of five , application to be housed had been made in the name of child after the parents had been refused accommodation . |
| 4 | More than one in five of the requested items which could not be supplied had been sent for binding . |
| 5 | In over four years of ‘ The Great War for Civilization ’ , something that could never be assessed had been crushed by the imbecile violence of the Great Powers . |