Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] had [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When , on 25 March 1859 , the tsar announced the principles on which Russian local government was to be based in the future , he acknowledged that provision had to be made for involving the public . |
| 2 | Two years ago , the Texas supreme court declared that money had to be spread equally between rich districts and poor , and that rich schools should send some of their revenues to the state to be shared out . |
| 3 | I needed crews such as Middleton 's badly and more especially captains like Middleton , but I was aware there was a weakness and that weakness had to be reinforced . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , each change had to be translated into local activity and if that translation did not take place , managers ran the risk of national decisions being superseded by yet further alterations . |
| 5 | Each category had to be put in a different container and taken to a collection centre . |
| 6 | Each cheque had to be signed and countersigned . |
| 7 | But I am unable to see , however carefully I reread the 1969 Act , that Parliament had in that year taken any clear stance on it . |
| 8 | They were just that — guidelines , she said , and each case had to be dealt with on its individual merits . |
| 9 | Lord Wheatley said ( at p830A-B ) that although each case had to be decided on its own facts , there were four guidelines to assist in determining whether the valuer had the benefit of arbitral immunity . |
| 10 | ‘ For my part I do not think that the House of Lords in that case had in mind the special position in the administration of justice of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Crown Prosecution Service or would have been prepared to extend the effect of the orders of a civil court in such a way as indirectly to bind them in the performance of their duties in relation to the criminal law and before the criminal courts in circumstances in which they had not sought and may not have wished for an order for discovery . |
| 11 | At one point in the turbulence I felt certain I was going to be air-sick and the very thought was unsettling , because I knew we would have to write and file our first flight story from Calgary within an hour or two , and that story had to be sent , come what may , including sickness . |
| 12 | Each Spitfire had to be positioned on the flatbed in such a manner as to clear roadblock obstructions as well as overhead tramway cables encountered along the route . |
| 13 | Anything like the commotion that ensued , the hurricane deck and one of the steamer 's boats which was hung aloft broke its range so far , but some ladies who had got settled on that side had to be led down stairs dripping wet . |
| 14 | The case trotted on at something slightly better than the conventional pace of litigation in this country and arrived at a point where each side had to ‘ discover ’ to the other all relevant documents relating to the matter . |
| 15 | Each side had to be kept reasonably satisfied . |
| 16 | Each forgery had to be faultless , and each took time . |
| 17 | It is however impossible to believe that among these — bearing in mind that each applicant had to be sponsored by some reputable person — there were , as some claimed , barbers , man-milliners , tailors , shoemakers , mercers , mutton pie men , rat catchers , razor-strop makers , razor grinders , a druggist 's porter , insolvent debtors , and in general , the out-at-elbow fraternity . |
| 18 | This change had by the November 1983 uprating resulted in the abolition of short-term child support . |
| 19 | Every aspect of this story had to be substantiated and amplified by further interviews with family , friends and counsellors of the Princess of Wales . |
| 20 | Scholars in this field had for some time been engaged in a debate over the importance of acquired and inherited personality traits in behaviour . |
| 21 | All members of the village knew their place and , whether they wished to change it or not , this division had to be recognized and tolerated . |
| 22 | By citizens and burgesses he meant the freemen of corporate towns , taking it for granted that his readers would understand that this privilege had in practice come to be restricted to the richer inhabitants — merchants , not working craftsmen . |
| 23 | So there they were , Vinkelkopf and Stu , lording it at Squire 's or Squires ' Wine Bar as the case may be , when who should step in but some vieille flamme of Herr Vinkel 's , and this Fräulein had in tow none other than what turned out to be our own dear Gillian . |
| 24 | However , some action had to be taken to bring the Scheme into line with the Court 's decision . |
| 25 | But the Collector had no time to worry about the locomotion of corpses ; this doorway had to be held until the defenders on the other side of the staircase had made good their retreat . |
| 26 | Some attempt had to be made to build new links with the existing problem-based material even before the full implications for clients were known . |
| 27 | Even this plan had to be revised when really bad weather struck and , after a couple of uncomfortable days hove-to off Jutland , she scuttled back down the Danish coast to Esjberg and , finally to the mouth of the Elbe and the Keil Canal . |
| 28 | Jenkins allowed himself to be convinced that ‘ some battle had to be fought ’ . |
| 29 | For anyone else this might have seemed ample funds for an expedition , but for Gould , the cautious man of commerce , even this nest-egg had to be used sparingly . |
| 30 | This child had to be born , and soon , or he would lose the pair of them . |