Example sentences of "he [modal v] have to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe he 'll have to be content with merely doing all the work , but there 's compensations in being indispensable , too . ’ |
| 2 | Sue can fetch up with some young twat if she wants to , but I think he 'll have to be desperate as well . |
| 3 | The wing fracture is a bad one , and he 'll have to be certain it has healed properly before the bird is released . |
| 4 | He 'll have to be quick . |
| 5 | He 'd have to be careful . |
| 6 | For what it is worth , every typist would have to have an error rate of about one in a trillion ; that is , he would have to be accurate enough to make only a single error in typing the Bible 250,000 times at a stretch . |
| 7 | He would have to be audacious . |
| 8 | Before rehearsals started , he got himself in trim by running every day , knowing that he would have to be ultra-fit for each night 's three-hour performance , appearing on stage for almost every minute of it . |
| 9 | But if he really loved her he would have to be prepared to let her go . |
| 10 | He would have to be careful . |
| 11 | In time he too would recruit and form an IRB circle there , but he would have to be careful ; Castlebar was a garrison town . |
| 12 | He was a bully , he flew into rages , but to do what Albert believed he had done he would have to be wicked , and Carrie did n't think he was that . |
| 13 | He would have to be blind not to have noticed that something in Cora-Beth 's manner towards him had changed ; that the looks she sometimes gave him were no longer open and friendly but questioning , as if she expected , or was hoping for , something more . |
| 14 | He would have to be fast , getting away . |
| 15 | Louis the German was forced to withdraw : he would have to be satisfied with his Bavarian regnum . |
| 16 | As it was , he will have to be content with a worthy second prize from the Captain . |
| 17 | As it was , he will have to be content with a worthy second prize and undoubted attention from that pernicious body of men , who seem to be hovering forever around the competition results waiting to strike — the handicapping committee ! ’ |
| 18 | Since the Bill relates to that breakout , I take the opportunity to tell the Home Secretary once more that sooner or later he will have to be frank with the House and the country about what occurred at Brixton and about what he knew . |
| 19 | Inevitably , that means he will have to be meddlesome . |
| 20 | What basically emerges from the planning point of view is the number of objectives that need to be considered in terms of pupil performance — not only what he will be able to do at completion ( on which educational technologists have understandably concentrated ) but also what he will have to be able to do in the process . |