Example sentences of "be [adj] [pron] have [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am afraid I have come to the conclusion , reluctantly , that the different people and races of the world were never intended to meet . |
| 2 | ‘ I am delighted he has agreed to the council 's request and sees the need for urgency , ’ he said . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , you 're O.K. She 's gone to evening class . ’ |
| 4 | Ever since the offence of causing death by reckless driving was introduced ( it formerly included causing death by dangerous driving , too ) , there have been those who have pointed to its ‘ illogicality ’ . |
| 5 | Now to be agile you 've got to be able to let your body give to gravity and then pull away from gravity , alternating very quickly er that gives you agility . |
| 6 | I 'm afraid they 've got to be |
| 7 | But now I 'm afraid we have to return to Millfield . ’ |
| 8 | But I say to him , very nicely , because I very seldom have the courage to be rude , ‘ I 'm afraid I 've gone to bed . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm glad you 've decided to be sensible at last . |
| 10 | I 'm glad you 've come to no harm , spending the night in the street . ’ |
| 11 | After the case , Mr Fox said : ‘ I 'm glad he 's gone to prison , he deserves it for what he did . |
| 12 | But I 'm sure there 's got to be something there , because it 's amazing , most people are A types , and quite a lot are A one . |
| 13 | We think someone in the community is protecting the killer and we want to be sure we 've spoken to everyone |
| 14 | It 's with not knowing how one is that one has to go to the banks and so on . |
| 15 | That 's right it 's moved to the afternoon . |
| 16 | That 's right he 's asked to Peggy and they really are ! |
| 17 | I 've agreed to sign the contract , but that 's all I 've agreed to . ’ |
| 18 | That 's right as far as the arm is concerned we 've got to be cautious , there . |
| 19 | It is necessary I had come to that view for me , at that time it was necessary for me to contact one of the duty Chief Officers and on this occasion it was the Assistant Chief Constable Mr , so I made contact with him . |
| 20 | Erm I have n't actually been listening to the programme I was asleep I 've got to be honest . |
| 21 | By the time he was 30 he had sailed to Iceland and West Africa . |
| 22 | The agency gave assurances that this new evidence had been passed to the relevant prosecuting authorities , and it was this which had led to the prosecutors ' decision to withdraw from their plea bargain arrangement with Drogoul , thereby allowing him to change his plea to innocent . |
| 23 | It is the only one where someone touched Jesus believing that this was all they had to do to be healed . |
| 24 | Bluebird , which was rented by a group of nurses from the Waterloo Hospital , had been at the ready , and when the birth was imminent they 'd seen to it that the ambulance arrived promptly . |