Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He had to be cut free . |
| 32 | The driver of that car was injured and had to be cut free … two people in a second car which hit the transporter 's tractor unit are also hurt |
| 33 | The 32-year-old pay office clerk , of Griffiths Close , Yarm , who was pregnant , had to be cut free from the wreckage by fireman . |
| 34 | John Byrne , 64 , of Cleveland Avenue , Trimdon Village , had to be cut free from his car after the collision at 11.40 am yesterday . |
| 35 | The dead man , who has n't been named , had to be cut free from his car . |
| 36 | In the UK , for example , economic expans-ions often had to be cut short by restrictive domestic policies as an increased demand for imports led to a deterioration in the balance of payments . |
| 37 | ‘ I 'm sure — ’ Derek began , only to be cut short by Charlotte . |
| 38 | When his failing health caused his Harvard stay to be cut short , Dawson retired to Budleigh Salterton , Devon , where he died 25 May 1970 . |
| 39 | De Marco inspected refugee camps in the West Bank and Gaza Strip , although his tour of the Jabaliyah refugee camp in Gaza had to be cut short after disturbances erupted there . |
| 40 | On arrival , we were greeted by a ‘ Kaffen-und-Kucken ’ reception which had to be cut short . |
| 41 | My lecture had to be cut short , so that could drive me to the airport to catch the evening flight to Delhi . |
| 42 | The dredge ( mainly oats ) grows well to be cut green and made like hay in August . |
| 43 | United wo n't want to be cut adrift of Arsenal , the team we all have to get past to win the Championship . ’ |
| 44 | Also , at the end of the day there may not be a great deal of difference between a system which requires all charges subject to exceptions to be registered as opposed to the present one which requires specified charges to be registered subject to the power of the Secretary of State to add to or delete from their number . |
| 45 | And and the women , are very difficult about apply for the jobs , so I think it 's going to take an awful long time , erm , I 'm all in favour of equal opportunities , erm , on all accounts , and I would agree with Councillor that one of the difficulties about registered dis disability is that , a lot of people who could actually be a registered disabled person , but for reasons of pride , do n't want to be registered disabled . |
| 46 | Longer-term factors favouring the US domestic market are the abolition of withholding tax and introduction of shelf registration ( which allow bonds to be registered prior to issuance , thus enabling flexibility in taking advantage of market opportunities ) . |
| 47 | All motorbikes have to be ridden side-saddle and bondage is right out : rolled umbrellas , stretch jeans and fishnet stockings are banned , on pain of having a Sony Walkman taped permanently to your skull playing a looped tape of Barry Manilow 's Greatest Hits … except for Barry Manilow fans , who get John Cage instead . " |
| 48 | They have to be ridden everyday for exercise and have to be cleaned out ( stable ) everyday . |
| 49 | The buttocks jumped upwards to be slapped red . |
| 50 | With questions on behaviour such as magazines read or television programmes watched the previous week , the open question produces lists that tend to be abbreviated due to forgetfulness . |
| 51 | Jones-the-milk is all very well , but to be dubbed Murdo-foolish for the rest of your life is a different matter . |
| 52 | While the proceedings of the group need to be kept confidential , other members of staff may need to be informed if there is distress in the group ( Cooper , 1980 ) . |
| 53 | It was plain that the document as whole was intended to be kept confidential by the plaintiffs and that this fact was firmly impressed upon anyone who had anything to do with it . |
| 54 | S.202B , introduced by s.110 of the Civic Government ( Scotland ) Act 1982 , provides for a register of bye-laws to be kept available for inspection . |
| 55 | It can complicate the management of in-patients beds if beds have to be kept available to accommodate persons on leave of absence who may relapse and require urgent readmission and it can distort the patient statistics . |
| 56 | You will need a great deal of paper if your notes are to be kept useful . |
| 57 | Respondents wanted the office to be kept tidy and records well organised , and no-smoking areas allocated . |
| 58 | The whole of the following morning was spent gardening and weeding in the area in front of the building ; there was the gravel to be raked and the flowerbeds to be kept tidy . |
| 59 | Sir Edward Boyle , probably the most gifted and perceptive Conservative Education Minister of the post-war years , appreciated that for schools to flourish teachers need to be kept abreast of good practice and encouraged to be responsive to the findings of contemporary research . |
| 60 | Information for those who wish to return , for those who may return at some future date , and those who just wish to be kept abreast of developments should be incorporated . |