Example sentences of "had [prep] [be] [vb pp] [coord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A special form of coloured route marker had to be developed and approved and it was in this field , as with TRE , that Bennett had the least of his problems .
2 First the pilchards had to be gutted and salted , and the red hands and sharp knives of the womenfolk were busy for an hour or more .
3 With their replacement by the High Court and the Crown Court at fixed centres throughout the country , a new administrative structure had to be devised and substantial numbers of non-lawyer administrators were imported from other departments and elsewhere .
4 However , the potential danger had to be recognised and continued cooperation with the United States would persuade Washington to be more magnanimous and simultaneously protect Japan .
5 This means that airspace had to be rationed and licensed , and pirate TV is not a very viable possibility .
6 It was obvious that , to make further progress , every manager had to be involved and non-production areas were just as important in the elimination of waste .
7 This of course had to be monitored and accountable a as it is at present in the Southern region where we can already see the benefits .
8 Well after the , the aircraft had actually er left the airport to go , be handed back to the RAF they said sometimes had to be serviced or final adjustments made and that 's what they used to go out there for but erm Helliwells was ver it was still , all through the war it was Helliwells aircraft they used to have their own lorries and everything and they used to erm , be under the auspices of the Air Ministry but it was very much a private company .
9 The agreement was based on the famous — some would say infamous-five principles : unimpeded progress to majority rule ( already enshrined in the 1961 Constitution ) had to be maintained and guaranteed ; there would have to be guarantees against retrogressive amendment of the Constitution ; there would need to be immediate improvement in the political status of the black population ; there would have to be progress towards ending racial discrimination ; and the British government would need to be satisfied that any basis proposed for independence was acceptable to the people of Rhodesia as a whole .
10 Thus research papers were sometimes apparently preoccupied with technique simply because techniques had to be defined and refined for the purpose of the physical geographer .
11 He warned the congress that old dogmas had to be abandoned and new principles adopted for the changing times .
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