Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] have to [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As with all small units you have to be wary of war machines and magic .
2 Playing snooker you have to be good at your shots and pot the ball —
3 To create illusions you have to be careful about the details .
4 In other words we have to be able to demonstrate that we can do better by some sort of synergy in the group ; if we ca n't do that then the group is better broken up and the individual parts allowed to fly free and attract their own shareholding .
5 Jeremy : A sportsman you have to be good at things , a football player you have to be good at passing and good at things .
6 Against Elves you have to be careful of the fear rule , as Goblins fear units of Elves they do n't outnumber two to one .
7 In the case of bank bills it has to be sure that the acceptor bank will be in a position to pay , thus the requirement of eligibility .
8 With this trick you have to be sure you have chosen the right person and moment !
9 Yet if you have dry hair you have to be careful to choose a shampoo that will effectively rid you of these nasties without stripping your hair of its natural oils .
10 I think that some people may not realise fully too is that in order to make a decision you have to be full informed , and teachers are very busy people and a teacher really is spending nearly every moment of his day either teaching or preparing to teach , and it 's impossible , therefore , to establish in a school or a community college the faculty committee structure that one might have in a university , where people do probably spend some time informing themselves before debate .
11 In my job I have to be stern .
12 ‘ With Lime Grove then , if you were planning a long shot from any particular place you had to be sure the camera could physically get to that exact spot to take it .
13 These days you have to be lucky .
14 Today there 's not enough blow , but to be a record breaker you have to be ready .
15 In order to have confidence you have to be confident already : it 's a vicious circle .
16 ‘ We are running a business , ’ says Pettitt , ‘ and in any business you have to be aware of change in the market place . ’
17 It is invariably one whereby people have applied for those grants , they have gone through all the normal assessment criteria , which apply to any other art form , and if we feel that they adequately cover all those sort of areas then we respond , but as public body we have to be aware that groups , in applying to us , must fulfil the conditions that we lay down .
18 But even with poems we have to be careful .
19 For the moment they had to be content to occupy the episcopal city and from there keep a watchful eye on their enemies .
20 Surrounded by imperial possessions and troops he had to be content to remain active only within its walls .
21 But there 's no real rule , although maybe for the group it has to be conducive to live performance because we are such a live performance band . ’
22 Few examples of complete trilobites are known and for the most part we have to be content with the exterior skeleton .
23 If you 're going to , if you 're going to provide the service you have to be careful that it , it is being effective , as effective as it can be , does it need to be more effective and should it be operating all week .
24 Means I 've to be strong .
25 It 's just that to have an abortion you have to be pregnant , so all these people have got pregnant .
26 Through her handling techniques she has to be able to control and inhibit the abnormal tonus or tension in the patient 's affected muscles .
27 The grunge look on short , stocky people you have to be tall to carry it off .
28 ‘ In the one-day game you have to be positive and go for it from the word go .
29 To understand what is happening to the economy we have to be able to explain why we have reached this crossroads , to describe the new path the economy is taking and explain why this new path rather than another direction has been taken .
30 To find common ground we have to be ready to disclose information about ourselves and to point out shared interests through chit-chat : ‘ I heard you went to London University .
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