Example sentences of "you [modal v] have to [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You may have to be firm at times during these early days , especially at night .
2 You may have to be careful .
3 Once you have identified the points that are going to be crucial in your particular job , you may have to be persuasive if you want improved safeguards built into your agreement .
4 You 'll have to be cunning , devious , smart .
5 ‘ I 'm afraid you 'll have to be content with just knowing my room number ! ’ she snapped .
6 They 've got most most times I think you 'll have to be unemployed for six months .
7 You 'll have to be brave to do it , but what you may learn from this will be well worth the effort !
8 You 'll have to be careful !
9 You 'll have to be careful .
10 You 'll have to be careful .
11 You wo n't necessarily need a sophisticated carrying system with full hip belt , but you 'll have to be careful to limit your load to avoid crippled neck and shoulders !
12 You 'll have to be careful with this article , Mr Newman .
13 You 'll have to be careful who you mention his name to .
14 I was a witness and so on you see and down below and the sergeant said to me , the sergeant came up and said to me , you 'll have to be careful because he said that boy , he was sitting there with his mother , poor woman , all in black and er the em the boy 's employer had got a solicitor on his behalf , you see , and I said well I can only speak through and say what happened , that 's all I can do and er , so of course when I went into the witness box this man came and er asked me all sorts of questions .
15 You 'll have to be careful when it comes to choosing a wife .
16 Then you 'll have to be careful
17 Mm you 'll have to be careful cos that could affect the heating too , wo n't it ?
18 You 'll have to be quick !
19 , you 'll have to be able to do it or else you wo n't be able to clean your teeth .
20 When we get back to Dublin there will be time for that , but you 'll have to be patient with me .
21 This pie should not be eaten hot , so you 'll have to be patient despite its wonderful aroma .
22 ‘ Then you 'll have to be patient , wo n't you ; wait till he gets in touch with you .
23 Because you ca n't keep him under wraps for ever , and if you did marry him , you 'd have to be sure he would n't stray in your sister 's direction .
24 You 'd have to be daft not to want to give it a go .
25 You 'd have to be obtuse to do so , ’ she flung at him , then changed the subject abruptly by saying , ‘ I really do believe that Ling is a wise man . ’
26 You 'd have to be mad
27 You 'd have to be irresponsible to yourself . ’
28 Mind you , you 'd have to be quick would n't you ?
29 The difference being , that if it 's a saucepan then obviously a saucepan you lift it with one hand and if it 's full of hot water or something then you 'd have to be careful .
30 Yeah , I mean , what you , what you 'd have to be careful of is , is sooner or later people 'll catch on
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