Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] had [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The allegation of the defence had to be met and properly dealt with , so the matter would be returned to the justices for them to look at the circumstances and come to a proper determination after they had heard further evidence .
2 well I went down to the park had to a act , went on again !
3 As it was , the chantry duties of the guilds had been in steady decline since the early fifteenth century , so that by 1547 the majority had for many years been looked upon as burial societies .
4 When he had gone to him , the Prince had in fact at first turned the suggestion down .
5 The rainstorm had to some extent penetrated the tree-cover .
6 Failing success in negotiation , however , the struggle had to be carried on by any means possible .
7 The Board had from the start been conscious of its pioneering role .
8 The inauguration had to be authorised by a Special General Meeting or at an Annual General Meeting .
9 The winner had to be drawn in a raffle , picked out by the local policeman .
10 To tune the engine two brass screws which governed the flow into the carburettor had to be delicately adjusted .
11 All candidates for the throne had to be recognized as Merovingians .
12 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 .
13 Although the legislation approved by Congress made no explicit linkage between the guarantees and settlements , it stated that the money had to be used within Israel 's pre-1967 borders .
14 In Brewster ( 1979 ) 69 Cr App R 375 ( CA ) , an insurance agent was guilty of theft of the premiums because the money had to be handed over to the companies he worked for under the terms of his contract .
15 Given the number of curriculum tasks which the school needed to address and the limited resources available to make a response with , the case had to be made not only for a partnership itself , but also for the prioritisation of this task over other needs which had been identified .
16 The man accused of a West End shooting sacked his lawyer and the case had to be adjourned .
17 It included £1 million for guarding the Old Bailey jury after the first jury was nobbled and the case had to be restarted .
18 In other cases , where an Egyptian national was involved as well as a foreigner , the case had to be sent to the Mixed Courts , where the law was different from that in the ordinary Egyptian courts .
19 But defending solicitor , Nic Parry , said that the court should not allow the ‘ law of the jungle of Holywell ’ to rule and if the case had to be adjourned for reports , then Catherwood , who admitted assault , should be allowed home .
20 But defending solicitor , Nic Parry , said that the court should not allow the ‘ law of the jungle of Holywell ’ to rule and if the case had to be adjourned for reports , then Catherwood , who admitted assault , should be allowed home .
21 Mr Guest told the court that the case had to be seen against a background of 400,000 people in the United Kingdom who did not own a set but who were routinely hounded and subjected to abuse by the licensing authority .
22 Because Sheriff Hamilton is a floating sheriff , the case had to be put back several times to allow him to pass sentence when he was next at Hamilton .
23 Some argued that the case had been brought to an early end as there was little chance of the prosecution being successful , others suggesting that the case had in all but final verdict already been won .
24 First , in the case of scienter liability for animals mansuetae naturae , the keeper was only liable if the animal caused some harm of the kind to be expected from its known vicious characteristics ; secondly , in the case of cattle trespass , there was a rule that the damage had to be in accordance with the natural characteristics of the animal .
25 It was larger than usual and the grave had to be widened .
26 But a trip to the field had to be cancelled after the LASMO Riau , a modified tanker used for storage , developed problems at its moorings in the Malacca Strait .
27 If then you have invited the artists of Europe to send in plans for a Plan which we have no intention of executing , two questions will arise — the first is who will pay the Premiums which you propose to offer for these Plans , seeing that we could hardly propose to Parliament to vote Premiums for Plans that are not to be executed , and secondly whether the Artists of Europe will not think that they have been trifled with in being asked to send in Plans for an undertaking which the Govt had on consideration determined not to attempt .
28 The teaching had to be simple and as there was no appropriate textbook , summary notes had to be dictated .
29 On the same day the lowest tender to build the smallpox hospital , for £350 ( Mr. Toll ) , was accepted , on the understanding that the contract had to be completed in three months .
30 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 .
  Next page