Example sentences of "and [art] [noun] [vb past] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , whereas the parallel protestant movement of evangelical revival was for all people , and the issue tended to be decisive , catholic spirituality diverged on both points . |
| 2 | On either side was a revolving brush , and the bottles had to be thrust onto these and held firmly in place for about five seconds . |
| 3 | Four weeks later at Avus he was back behind the controls , even through he hobbled to his car on crutches and had to be lifted into the cockpit and the pedals had to be modified because he could use only one foot . |
| 4 | She did n't much rate her chances of getting hold of the key to Charlie 's desk , but the desk itself was so old and the drawer appeared to be so ill-fitting that a touch of leverage might just spring it open . |
| 5 | But with anything less than a gale the house filled with smoke and the door had to be opened . |
| 6 | However , close examination of the external stonework , only possible when scaffolding had been erected , revealed the extent of necessary repairs had been underestimated , and the contract had to be extended to June 1991 . |
| 7 | Inclusion of the minor reactivity in the PCNA assay gave a mean proliferation index of 9.1% and the correlation failed to be significant . |
| 8 | Oesophagitis was still present at the second endoscopy in three patients and the treatment had to be continued for a further four to six weeks , when a third endoscopy confirmed complete healing . |
| 9 | It was so successful that it replaced all other control methods and the insect ceased to be a major pest . |
| 10 | I checked and the day seemed to be free , ’ she quavered . |
| 11 | And the government seemed to be growing up : when Russia announced it would start charging world prices for oil , the Ukrainian government , instead of moaning about injustice , said it was time to free prices and begin real reforms . |
| 12 | The relationship between the party and the government had to be completely overhauled , Mr Modrow urged . |
| 13 | Grappelli claimed they acted without reference to him , and the concerts had to be cancelled . |
| 14 | In the design and layout of the housing , the new villages like Blidworth , Harworth and Ollerton bore the imprint of the ideas about planned communities ( such as garden villages ) extant at the time , and the companies claimed to be establishing model communities ( Griffin , 1971 , pp. 168–70 ; Waller , 1983 , pp. 254ff . ) . |
| 15 | Assembling slaves required capital , or at least credit , to get started , and the slaves had to be trained and had to be watched in case they rebelled . |
| 16 | But the Duke of Norfolk wanted £72,000 for it — rather more than £2 million in today 's currency — and the money had to be raised within a month . |
| 17 | This principle has been applied , and the money held to be recoverable , in cases where the sanction has amounted to duress of the person of the subject or of his goods . |
| 18 | A group of policemen were arrested after raiding an armoury to acquire weapons for the funeral march and the Army had to be called in to restrain demonstrating policemen who surrounded the Bir Hospital in Kathmandu and threatened medical staff for allegedly failing to give their colleagues adequate medical attention . |
| 19 | Um if you go back to the eighteenth century , early nineteenth century , you find that um I think it was at er Winchester possibly , er some some of you may have heard of this in in History or something , er there was an uprising at Winchester school and the Army had to be called in to quell the rioting pupils because they were rebelling against the harsh conditions . |
| 20 | Her head was swimming and the floor seemed to be undulating as if she were at sea . |
| 21 | The reaction of the audience was enthusiastic , and the play continued to be a popular success after it had opened at the Lyric Theatre in London on 16 September , ( Henry Sherek had again wanted to take the play first to New York , but Eliot vetoed the idea ) . |
| 22 | Mrs Laughton said the Reporter had too much input into the Hearings themselves , and the Panel ceased to be independent . |
| 23 | But , while pop bands like The Tremeloes and The Searchers seemed to be smiling just because they were on TV and feeling famous , The Small Faces had much cooler smiles . |
| 24 | The country 's most popular horse race was reduced to a shambles last April when 30 riders failed to realise that a second false start had been called and the event had to be declared void . |
| 25 | B. The mine owners found that the cost of pumping water was expensive , particularly when the easiest deposits near the surface had been extracted and the mines had to be sunk deeper . |
| 26 | If these were inappropriate then bewilderment and anxiety occurred and the interaction tended to be terminated after a few limited responses leaving a residual sense of uncertainty , displeasure and frustration . |
| 27 | The expiry of the Licensing Act in 1695 led to a massive output of printed propaganda , in the form of pamphlets , broadsides and newspapers , and the press proved to be highly partisan in nature . |
| 28 | He came to an impasse and the choices appeared to be an improbable looking layback , a highly unlikely deviation at the left wall , or retreat . |
| 29 | The man accused of a West End shooting sacked his lawyer and the case had to be adjourned . |
| 30 | It included £1 million for guarding the Old Bailey jury after the first jury was nobbled and the case had to be restarted . |