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The king was beheaded. Paraphrase: The king...

The king had his head cut off.

Did the storm break those windows? Paraphrase: Did those windows...?

Did those windows get broken by the storm?

A friend checked the car for me before I bought it. Paraphrase: Before I bought it ...

Before I bought it, I had my car checked by a friend.

My friend gets a manicurist to paint her nails for her. Paraphrase: My friend...

My friend has her nails painted by a manicurist.

Someone stole their television when they left their front door unlocked. Paraphrase: They....

They had their television stolen when they left their front door unlocked.

Our house needs painting. Paraphrase: We .... painted

We must have/get our house painted.

A typist is going to type my assignment for me. Paraphrase: I ...

I am going to have my assignment typed.

The supermarket can deliver your shopping. Paraphrase: You...

You can have your shopping delivered.

A physiotherapist is treating my arm. Paraphrase: I ...

I am having my arm treated

A professional mechanic will have to look at out car. Paraphrase: We...

We will have to have our car looked at.

A famous artist is going to paint her portrait. Paraphrase: She...

She is going to have her portrait painted by a famous artist

A photographer took photos of the bridal couple. Paraphrase: The bridal couple...

The bridal couple were photographed / had their photos taken.

Someone stole all my friend's money while she was on the beach. Paraphrase: My friend...

My friend had all her money stolen while she was on the beach

The dressmaker has shortened these trousers for me. Paraphrase: I ...

I have had these trousers shortened.

Some builders are repairing the roof of our house. Paraphrase: We...

We are having the roof of our house repaired.

The hairdresser cut his hair last week. Paraphrasing: He .....

He had his hair cut last week.