Example sentences of "have to [be] [vb pp] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It has to be planned that way , does it not ? ’
2 ‘ It is a pity it has to be done this way , ’ Sandor observed .
3 Despite this reassuring message from history that disruptive behaviour is not an event peculiar to contemporary education and recent evidence that there has been no dramatic increase in such behaviour , it has to be acknowledged that anxiety about disruptive behaviour has increased .
4 Where a claim arises allegedly due to storm damage it has to be established that storm conditions did occur in the area , on the date of the alleged damage .
5 Similarly , it has to be owned that film — and programme-making in Scotland , while existing mainly on an axis across the central belt , has its centre of gravity in ‘ that other place ’ in the West .
6 It has to be finished this month in order to be considered for the Academy 's Summer Exhibition .
7 So far £114,957 has been raised but another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target .
8 So far £114,957 has been raised but another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target .
9 So far around £115,000 has been raised but another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target .
10 Another £200,000 has to be found this year to keep the appeal on target .
11 It has to be stressed that Christianity also takes seriously the welfare of planet earth and its animals .
12 These sweet snacks do not have to be eaten each day ( savoury snacks or fruit would be much better ) .
13 If it goes as well as expected , decisions will have to be made this year on how best to scale up the operation and where to site the next expansion , he said .
14 Jenny Dale 's lessons would have to be used another day .
15 If the Managing Director of Cords Plc were to require that next year 's profit show a 15% increase over last year 's performance , how many pairs of trousers would have to be sold each month ( i ) assuming that the Sales Director 's policies were adopted and ( ii ) assuming that they were not adopted .
16 In another measure , the Government extended the Landlord and Tenant Act protection to the licensed trade but they would not bring it in immediately — it had to be implemented some time in the future .
17 In compliance with the rules laid down by Sir Hans Sloane 's original deed of conveyance ( see p. 22 ) , dried and labelled specimens of fifty species grown in the Garden had to be sent each year to the Royal Society .
18 Unemployment was , she said , " the primary cause of the inequalities in our society " and 300,000 new jobs had to be created each year .
19 Every morning , rain or shine , school or holidays , they sat round at breakfast deciding what work had to be done that day and sharing it out .
20 In colonial Ruanda-Burundi , several weeks of free labour had to be given each year by the commune to build up terraces , bunds and other erosion works .
21 Dean Acheson informed various American ambassadors in late April 1949 that the Japanese government had to be given more authority so as to re-establish civilian government properly .
22 ( It is significant that it could not be called ‘ Christ ’ but had to be given another name ; moreover that it had to be explained what this was , whereas a man on the cross would have required no explanation . )
23 Even for somebody who spoke French it was a mouthful , and it was tedious because it had to be repeated each time one spoke to a Corporal or Sergeant .
24 About one-fifth of the force had to be replaced each year , partially because many recruits were found unsuitable .
25 It was as if he were still competing for Martha : every return to harbour became a race between his ketch and Sam 's ; every catch had to be compared for weight and quality , and every new little luxury Harry purchased for himself or his wife had to be announced that evening in the Russell alehouse as further proof of his superiority .
26 It was a relief when a secretary appeared — sent by his oldest daughter — and summoned him away on business that had to be decided that night .
27 By dawn the trench would probably be little more than eighteen inches deep , but it had to be occupied all day , while the enemy gunners resumed their work of levelling .
28 Loyalty had to be reaffirmed each time it was required ; it could not be assumed merely by reason of inhabiting a particular locality .
29 It went on until the evening , as the work had to be finished that day .
30 From this had to be deducted another element in a piece of crude arithmetic which came to dominate OPEC 's expectations .
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