Example sentences of "that had [prep] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The new ground that had to be broken in terms of the aerodynamics , structure , passenger handling facilities and runway bearing strength of these weighty monsters represents only a small fraction of the problems that beset the regulating authorities not only in the USA , where most of them are built , but throughout the world in all the places where they operate .
2 The scale of these stations was dictated not only by the numbers of passengers they had to handle and the imperial power they had to represent , but by the complexity of the Indian railway operation , and the range of facilities that had to be made available to the hierarchic and heterogeneous nature of the passenger traffic .
3 How they coped with no child benefit or social security back up says a great deal for their determination and the sacrifices that had to be made by them all .
4 Undaunted , however , by these prospects , Gould set about the preparations for his journey with systematic thoroughness , and , considering the multitude of decisions that had to be made , remarkable clearheadedness .
5 But in footballing terms it was move that had to be made .
6 The ARR did not require the reporting accountant to report on controlled trust accounts , although Part II of the SAR contained rules determining how a solicitor should deal with the movement of controlled trust money , ie the circumstances in which money could be paid in or withdrawn from a controlled trust account , and the records that had to be kept .
7 It was what was going on in my mind that had to be kept secret , on pain of interference , on pain of ridicule , on pain of punishment and , inevitably , on pain of self-understanding .
8 That had to be kept in the fridge .
9 Rent was a charge that had to be met first , although midnight ‘ flits ’ to avoid paying rent were common among the very poor and not unknown for the artisan in temporarily reduced circumstances .
10 Something that was eternal was more perfect than something that had to be created .
11 James 's problems were increased by a break in filming between the bulk of his scenes and a few that had to be tacked on at the end of the shoot .
12 But then he was n't carrying tons of lead on a keel that had to be dragged through the water .
13 So she was surprised , and vaguely annoyed , to see Sandra Bamfield picking her way cautiously over the large rocks that had to be scaled to get to the privacy of this particular beach .
14 And er that had to be regulated , regulated as far as fairness and response to er any claim that our members may make in respect of fairness you know , er and it , to enable them to reach the target bonus .
15 So we had to as far as all the schools and colleges were concerned erm there was a previous Council agreement that erm increments , that is the progression of Council employees through their salary scales , that had to be funded from what we call base budgets this year , so the budgets of the the delegated budgets of schools had to erm bear that cost along with everybody else .
16 Clair George , listing the things that had to be done — — finding private money , transferring it out of the country , buying arms , shipping them , procuring boats and aircraft — noted that North had been obliged to do all this ‘ with a gum band and some balsa wood ’ .
17 But seeing the confusion on her desk , all the things that had to be done , she lost heart .
18 Despite the increase in mechanisation on farms there were still many jobs that had to be done manually .
19 For the former it allowed the husband time to concentrate on other enterprises whilst in the case of the latter it reduced the work that had to be done by the husband on his return from his off-farm job .
20 Brewing up was easy — all that had to be done was to shift a few boulders to reach a hot spot lower down , and pop a billy-can of snow into the hole .
21 They simply continued to secure him , coldly and efficiently , as if this was just something that had to be done and as if there was no particular feeling in doing it .
22 After they had been photographed , after the scene of crime team had swarmed in and over them , after the police surgeon and then a pathologist had done all that had to be done in that room , the bodies still stayed where they were .
23 It was something that had to be done at the same time as teaching , and was seen more , I suppose , as a chore rather than as something which would have any sort of positive spin-off for us .
24 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 .
25 Mr McFall said that had to be done because it was vital that the knife carrying culture in Scotland was stamped out .
26 Who , who said anything management-wise , that had to be done ? and she 's just a student
27 The book tells us mostly about the problems of raising money that had to be done at each stop over .
28 Well I often think there , there could be something for women priests because they would see the more practical things that had to be done
29 Many working class women did , however , participate in Women 's Cooperative Guild meetings and campaigns , and as Jill Liddington and Jill Norris have shown , large numbers of working class women in Lancashire actively supported the suffrage movement , albeit with ‘ one hand tied behind them ’ , as for all these women any cause was something that had to be fitted in ‘ between dinner and tea ’ .
30 This was , this is what I call an optimistic view , and this was Rousseau 's view of human nature , that basically people were good , and er , cooperative , and it was the bad things in human nature that had to be explained , not the good .
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