Example sentences of "[that] it have [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But consider now a misgiving voiced by Linda Woodbridge and shared by many others : ‘ To me the one unsatisfying feature of the otherwise stimulating transvestite movement is that it had to be transvestite : Renaissance women so tar accepted the masculine rules of the game that they felt they had to look masculine to be ‘ free'' ’ ( Women and the English Renaissance , 145 ) .
2 Nigel 's wife was obviously such a monster , too , that it had to be any good woman 's Christian duty to save him from a fate worse than death , or at the very least to give him a little light relief .
3 If they believed they had ‘ natural ability ’ , they well knew that it had to be refined and fastened by a bridle of discipline .
4 I stipulated that it had to be different from mine .
5 This does n't mean that it has to be quantitative , but rather that there is a clear relationship between the understanding being sought and the information collected , or selected for review , so that there is no inbuilt bias which would prejudge the outcome .
6 This does n't mean that it has to be quantitative , but rather that there is a clear relationship between the understanding being sought and the information collected , or selected for review , so that there is no inbuilt bias which would prejudge the outcome .
7 But this does not mean that it has to be uninformed and makeshift .
8 The politics of the situation probably means that it has to be sensitive to the traditional concerns of the governments themselves but it also has to provide strong arguments for deviations from generally accepted accounting principles for business .
9 While levels of poverty show no sign of falling , the fact that life is financially poor for many does not mean that it has to be solitary , as Mr. Hobbes has suggested .
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