Example sentences of "she had [prep] be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Keepers discovered her desperately fighting for life at the West Midlands Safari Park where she had to be hand-reared before being transferred to the Kingsley wildlife sanctuary , Cheshire , where she takes every opportunity to hitch a ride from the resident Bull Terrier bitch . |
| 2 | As it was , she had to be content with glaring at him , subsiding beneath the Dame 's amused chuckle . |
| 3 | Both she and Ace had kept their inevitable contact strictly business ; in fact she had to be impressed with his total single-mindedness with his job , finding in his perfectionist attitude an answering chord within herself . |
| 4 | The exiled oppressor of her people had to die , and she had to be sure of it . |
| 5 | After all , Luke was still something of an unknown quantity , and she had to be sure of her ground when the right moment came , otherwise he would annihilate her . |
| 6 | She had to be one of the fastest production boats in the islands ; her twin big-block engines could hurl the three-ton wedge-shaped hull at over eighty miles an hour , and it worried neither McIllvanney nor Bellybutton that at such a speed a man could not hear himself scream and that even the smallest wave shook the bones right out of their flesh . |
| 7 | We 'll have to get the formalities over with first , ’ he said , and she had to be satisfied with that . |
| 8 | Despite the pain and the worry , Olivia knew she had to be brave for the sake of her six-year-old daughter Chloe , she told Hello ! magazine . |
| 9 | She had to be careful on the stairway down to the quay , because it was steep and the treads were so narrow . |
| 10 | She had to be careful of kissing because her own mother had died of diphtheria caught by kissing one of her grandchildren . |
| 11 | She had to be strict with herself : ruthless . |