Example sentences of "[pron] it have [prep] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I assault someone it has to be justified . |
| 2 | I am grateful for this opportunity to clarify any uncertainty that may have resulted from this case , the specific circumstances which lay behind it and the way in which it had to be decided . |
| 3 | As already indicated , the Brush Electrical Engineering Co. was the contractor for the construction of this line and with regard to the haste with which it had to be built , Brush Budget , their house magazine , had the following to say , ‘ For legal reasons it became necessary to build the line very quickly and the Brush Company laid ten miles of track in six weeks . |
| 4 | The Durham Players had found the base for their pageant wagon in a farmyard , to which it had to be returned . |
| 5 | Before the Second World War it was still decreed by the Women 's Cricket Association that women cricketers should wear white stockings — a rule which it has to be said was not always adhered to by the players . |
| 6 | In all interpreting it is not only the technical skill of the interpreter which is important but also his attitude to the job and to the particular situation in which it has to be carried out ( R.W. Anderson , 1978 ) ; also important is his awareness of the different expression of the same meaning in different cultures ( ‘ the sense ’ of the message ; see Seleskovitch , 1978 ) . |
| 7 | If anything had been brought in for you it had to be handed in at the screws ' table , and they had to sign the property book . |
| 8 | For every person the question has to be asked afresh , and for every one it has to be asked in a manner which admits of various qualifications . |
| 9 | It was fashionable na to think so , but there were people of whom it had to be believed . |
| 10 | Slothfulness has always been rife amongst trainees , many of whom it has to be said would feel qualms about putting clients into shares they hear through the grapevine are dubious . |
| 11 | The person from whom it has to be taken becomes the ‘ guardian ’ of the stick . |
| 12 | It it has to be fixed by either us or the national party . |
| 13 | The juice of all wine-producing black grapes is clear , but in order to extract it it has to be pressed through the grape 's skin which , even in chilly Champagne , contains enough pigment to discolour the liquid . |
| 14 | We wanted to go inside the church on the hill but he told us it had to be kept locked because of vandals . |