Example sentences of "have [prep] be [adj] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Repton himself comments in his Enquiry that ‘ the ‘ antiquated cot ’ , whose chimney is choked with ivy , may perhaps yield a residence for squalid misery and want ’ ; and an awareness develops that cottages do not have to be ruinous to be picturesque . |
| 2 | Erm why do you have to be strong to be a policeman ? |
| 3 | You do n't have to be strong to be a policeman . |
| 4 | A cork does n't have to be long to be good . |
| 5 | You do n't have to be aggressive to be assertive , look at some of these comments we 've got here how confident you are in yourself and how you put your point across . |
| 6 | Yeah , I mean , what you , what you 'd have to be careful of is , is sooner or later people 'll catch on |
| 7 | But then you do n't have to be dead to be ignored . |
| 8 | Nor does resistance have to be manifest to be effective . |
| 9 | But you do have to , you do have to be aware of being too clever for your own good , because they only want a translation . |
| 10 | A pond does n't have to be large to be effective — if it 's big enough to install a small submersible pump you could even have a fountain . |
| 11 | World champion passenger Simon Birchall and arch-rival Gavin Simmons tell JOHN McKENZIE you do n't have to be mad to be a GP sidecar co-pilot . |
| 12 | Clearly , it must also be apparent that any subsidy would have to be long-running to be effective . |