Examples of 'be had' in a sentence

Meaning of "be had"

The phrase 'be had' is used when someone has been deceived, cheated, or taken advantage of in a particular situation. It implies that the person has fallen victim to a cunning or manipulative act. This phrase is often used to describe situations where someone has been tricked or conned into doing something against their best interests

How to use "be had" in a sentence

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My life would be had that alarm gone off.
Be had as may be just under the circumstances.
Recourse can also be had to traditional sources of.
There is karaoke and pottery painting to be had.
Security can not be had at discount prices.
I understand there is not a room to be had in town.
Some answer must be had to these questions.
There is still some pleasure to be had here.
There is no good to be had by her causing trouble.
There are some serious family discussions to be had.
These books can be had at that store.
The words just were not there to be had.
Lots more fun to be had before that.
As long as there is rouge and lipstick to be had.
There is no victory to be had against these people.

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We have shared what shelter could be had.
All that could be had been done.
I just get the feeling we are about to be had.
They can be had of excellent medicinal ones.
There is real dosh to be had over there.
Resort must be had elsewhere to ascertain that.
There is not a grain of rice to be had anywhere.
None to be had for love nor money.
There is a lot more election to be had today.
Or it would be had the budget not been so low.
They act when there are millions to be had.
There are conversations to be had and calculations to be made.
We were wondering if there might be work to be had here.
Much fun can be had with food.
There is some excellent fishing to be had here.
It can not be had without paying a price.
There is still so much fun to be had in here.
Peace can only be had by doing away with it.
But there is some good news to be had.
Much fun might be had with food.
And these morons let themselves be had.
Much fun could be had with food.
But there was precious little work to be had.
Satisfaction must be had for this insult.
I think there is a lot of dough to be had here.
Recourse always has to be had to national legislation.
In each decision regard must be had and.
They are to be had with friends and family.
Sometimes there is pleasure to be had at the clinic.
Both can be had and well managed.
Only this one can be had for.
Peace can not be had without understanding.
I want to know if there is a deal to be had here.
But it can not be had for nothing.
That is a conversation that will need to be had.

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