Example sentences of "had [prep] be [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | New officers had to be appointed for the new objective of woodland management for timber production . |
| 2 | Under the US 1986 Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act , five conditions had to be met for the lifting of sanctions , of which only two had been met by the time of de Klerk 's visit ( entering into negotiations with black representatives and lifting the ban on democratic parties ) . |
| 3 | I think I basically saw it as something that had to be done for the authority and not as something that was going to lead to any change . |
| 4 | The waiting area had been full and in all twenty eight staff and outpatients had to be treated for the effects of gas . |
| 5 | The pair from council flats in Morpeth Avenue , Easterside , had to be treated for the effects of smoke inhalation at South Cleveland Hospital . |
| 6 | Thus woman 's sphere had to be limited for the sake of the race . |
| 7 | To make it as realistic as possible , more than 200 extras had to be employed for the two-day shoot . |
| 8 | If the only problem was that the price of gold , fixed prewar at $35 an ounce , had to be adjusted for the wartime inflation in order to secure an adequate supply , then perhaps doubling the gold price would do the trick . |
| 9 | OF COURSE someone had to be blamed for the Grand National that never was . |
| 10 | Shortly after , the Sheerwater section , which has a history of troubles , began leaking , and the canal below St. Johns had to be closed for the rest of the summer . |
| 11 | He emphasized that peace had to be preserved for the entire human race and not for particular sections of it , pointing out that the word ‘ civilization ’ could be applied to a wide diversity of values . |
| 12 | Many more cards than usual had to be used for the intricate border work with those not in use stacked ready beside the loom . |
| 13 | And today a spider expert claimed the creature had to be caught for the sake of other shoppers . |
| 14 | The coming of digital type and computerised typesetting required that all the typefaces owned or licensed by a typesetter manufacturer had to be re-coded for the new systems . |
| 15 | It was delayed because extra carriages had to be found for the unexpectedly large number of emigres . |
| 16 | Suitable recipients had to be found for the money raised . |
| 17 | Something had to be found for the men to do with their time , so someone had the bright idea of introducing ‘ Cook 's Tours ’ — trips over France and Germany in a Lancaster for any of the non-flying staff who cared to take advantage of it , including Waafs . |
| 18 | Now that the time had come for the depleted garrison to shrink back inside the new fortifications , accommodation had to be found for the ladies displaced from Dr Dunstaple 's house . |
| 19 | Margaret had to be anaesthetised for the birth , and she was hardly well when they sent the two of them home . |