Example sentences of "these [noun pl] had [adv] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The union achievement in establishing and applying standards for design and safe use of VDUs is more striking when one considers that these policies had already been formulated before the Government Health and Safety Executive had to issue information and advice on the subject . |
| 2 | The shortage of high-grade timbers for aircraft and boat-building would have been a serious matter during the War if all these woods had not been ‘ upgraded ’ by lamination with perfectly satisfactory results . |
| 3 | These operations had hitherto been handled by the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police . |
| 4 | ‘ These pictures had never been published so there was no way she could have known who the people were . ’ |
| 5 | This was the lake that we were going to spend our time on and although these lakes had n't been fished much we did have the benefit of some information given to us by Joe Taylor who had been out a few weeks prior to us . |
| 6 | Because of events at the time , his pain at these losses had not been recognized ; they had been buried deep in his memory . |
| 7 | These sectors had long been in decline — reflecting the decline of the UK as a world economic power — so the people of these regions did not have the buying power to attract the new consumer goods industries . |
| 8 | Several of these settlements had recently been united into a single city called Jahanpanah ( The Refuge of the World ) by a great loop of wall forty miles long . |
| 9 | Yet these farmers had usually been placed in this situation because there was no one else willing to take on the task . |
| 10 | The search for answers soon revealed that whole layers of management — perhaps as many as 6 out of a total of 14 — existed only because these questions had not been asked before . |
| 11 | As these questions had not been directly answered , they must now be answered by the Court . |
| 12 | Many of these institutions had in their histories as further education colleges operated with strong hierarchical traditions , and these structures had often been accompanied by very authoritarian behaviour by their principals . |
| 13 | Can you imagine that , you know just using your imagination again to slip back to those er these things had n't been experienced . |
| 14 | A study of the failures at Sicily gave Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott three lines of thought : more training was essential — he had let Nos. 3 and 4 COPPs go out only with reluctance ; more attention was needed in fitting the suits , for which these teams had not been adequately measured ; and thirdly , the life-jackets they wore could not always be inflated in emergencies . |
| 15 | These figures had now been revised so that a truer comparison of the housing stock 's condition could be made . |
| 16 | The letter recalled that a 1,750 million ECU loan in 1985 had been given on condition that the PSBR and inflation be reduced over three years [ see p. 34440 ] and that these terms had not been adhered to . |
| 17 | These veterans had originally been recruited into the Roman army as heavy cavalry after the Sarmatian wars fought by Marcus Aurelius in the middle Danube . |
| 18 | Health and hygiene were also cited , with special reference to women s " future usefulness as wives and mothers " , These arguments had already been well rehearsed in France , where in 1862 there was a major strike by the Paris compositors against the employment of women . |
| 19 | All of these bodies had either been confined to MPs or had been expressions of ‘ Political Dissent ’ and had overlapped in membership , support and aims ; all had been shunned by most Methodists . |
| 20 | Knowing the complications and expense involved in getting together the various unguents required , one can assume that these items had already been accumulated by those to whom the task of embalming the royal remains had been devolved . |
| 21 | These girls had actually been requested to have a conversation in " Jamaican " , and had said that they would do so . |
| 22 | There had been severe westerly gales a few days before , and these skuas had probably been displaced off their normal migration routes by the storm . |
| 23 | While these differences had not been allowed to stand in the way of the launch of the EEC and its immediate economic schedule , as the organisation moved on to more of its objectives it was always probable that these differences would gain greater expression . |
| 24 | These drugs had not been changed over the previous 3 months . |
| 25 | The conference in 1968 reported by Rosenthal and Kety concluded that none of these factors had yet been convincingly established as having a causal role . |
| 26 | In 1957 , when the Chechens and Ingushis had been rehabilitated and Checheno-Ingushetia restored , these lands had not been returned to the Ingushis . |
| 27 | Ninety-four of these theses had not been borrowed from BLDSC in the two-year period ( 66% ) . |
| 28 | If these outcomes had not been possible , would protest by sufficient members have been a significant factor in determining that the organisation had acted contrary to its constitutive treaty ? |
| 29 | Southeast of this elongated zone these sediments had already been overthrust by Precambrian and Palaeozoic igneous and metamorphic rocks of the Blue Ridge and Piedmont provinces . |