Example sentences of "had to [be] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later redefinition of the goal as ‘ providing transportation ’ removed the blinkers that had prevented them from realizing that cars were made largely in Detroit but had to be received in good condition in every State , and that driving them to their destination was expensive . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | It is possible that the writers may have decided , in each case , that the rule had to be broken in order to help the reader follow the sentence . |
| 4 | As a result , the payment to Mrs Sutcliffe had to be made in a roundabout way . ’ |
| 5 | Further gestures of conciliation , however , had to be made in 1224 . |
| 6 | A number of safeguards were said to be in force , the first being that all applications had to be made in writing . |
| 7 | He told the BBC 's On The Record that difficult decisions had to be made in the Budget . |
| 8 | How would they fare if the decisions had to be made in split seconds ? |
| 9 | Allowance had to be made in the USA and Australia ( though not in Sweden ) for the impact on union growth of government action . |
| 10 | The East India Company 's nominal capital of £740,000 would have been about 2 per cent of the national income , though in fact only half of it was paid up until calls for fresh capital had to be made in the 1690s . |
| 11 | This overlapped to a considerable degree the Roman bath concept and adaptations had to be made in the Imperial Roman period . |
| 12 | This , it may be added , would be true of the Christian faith itself : it had to be accepted in life and faith before it could be argued about . |
| 13 | Moreover , the exceptions to this had to be explained in terms of the position of the lawyer in his local structure , including the structure of his relationship with clients ; social class did not explain the deviant cases . |
| 14 | In brief , the good leader , the man who could inspire his army , not merely he who could avoid the obvious pitfalls of generalship which Frontinus had pointed out , might be born with certain inherent qualities , but these had to be developed in the only way that could lead to success , through practice and experience . |
| 15 | It was originally decreed that great economies had to be exercised in the provision of stations , which were to be mainly of wood . |
| 16 | The Secretaryship had to be exercised in person , but the other three involved no more than complex routine duties and could be delegated . |
| 17 | For example , the incidence of group work appeared to have declined although caution had to be exercised in interpreting results because there were inherent problems in sampling particular weeks for study ( see Chapter 8 ) . |
| 18 | The latter was never able to attract sufficient business to create a liquid market , and the contract in effect became moribund and had to be relaunched in April 1991 with different contract specifications , trading and settlement procedures . |
| 19 | As a result the Labour Spain Committee had to be formed in March 1937 to fight the battle for the rejection of non-intervention within the Labour Party . |
| 20 | Therefore , for meaningful comparisons to be possible between my own findings and those of other researchers , social class had to be assessed in the same way . |
| 21 | Winter then suffered an attack of cramp in the jockeys ' changing room and had to be assisted in preparing for the ride on Mandarin . |
| 22 | Local government had to be devised in order to operate local health , welfare and housing policies , and local government today is still very strongly involved in the social service area . |
| 23 | An alternative morphological system had to be devised in order to test out the system ( see below ) . |
| 24 | Perhaps unnerved by the suddenness of his summons to the Prime Minister and the vigour of Palmerston 's attack , Scott felt that his case had to be presented in a ‘ more consecutive manner ’ , and on 23rd July , 1859 , he wrote a long letter to Palmerston explaining how much effort he had put into the design and what a loss it would be to the country if it was not adopted . |
| 25 | Every move had to be calculated in advance . |
| 26 | With the repeal of the rule that certain sales had to be evinced in writing , and following the enactment of the SGSA 1982 , the importance of the distinction is less acute . |
| 27 | her strong suit was the family chronicle and , if this was to be extended over three or more generations , enough leading personages had to be kept in the land of the living . |
| 28 | If it was some horrible misunderstanding , he could n't talk to the girl to try to clear it up ; instead , he had to be kept in prison to prevent any possibility of contact . |
| 29 | Although weak , the baby was basically healthy , but she had to be kept in intensive care for the first few weeks . |
| 30 | The rats had to be kept in another part of the building . ’ |