Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] have to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One family gave me a day off every month , told me I had to be back before nine in the evening and checked my bag when I left to see if I had n't robbed anything . |
| 2 | There is an i there is an idea afoot to bring them to this country , to let policemen , cos the policeman 's truncheon is only short use them someone has to be close but these pacifiers can be a offensive weapon and a defensive weapon . |
| 3 | It 's just that that just how I I had to be . |
| 4 | The answer , ask someone who had to be a true native . |
| 5 | I 'm your wife , I 'm a responsibility , I 'm someone who has to be dumped somewhere safe , like a child who ca n't look after herself . |
| 6 | The first is the role of women as housewives and mothers and the devaluation of domestic work , how this creates a self-image of being someone who has to be provided for . |
| 7 | When I assault someone it has to be justified . |
| 8 | Because successive political elites import political commitments into office with them , they do create a distinctive ‘ atmosphere ’ for policy-making inside the state apparatus — a set of values and a terminology for expressing them which has to be widely adopted by other personnel , such as bureaucratic agencies . |
| 9 | He assumes that ‘ ordinary ’ pop fans are attuned to reading off ‘ subversion ’ or ‘ importance ’ in the same way music press readers are — it 's an approach in which you have to be initiated . |
| 10 | In technological situations there is often also a timing characteristic , evidence is developing and at some point in the future , which itself has to be determined , something will have to be done . |
| 11 | For the first time I realized the humiliating narrowness of mind with which one has to be equipped in time of war . |
| 12 | In which we had to be very responsible like wearing a life jacket and plimsolls so we did n't slip on the floor . |
| 13 | In 1963 , Leavis published an essay called ‘ Research in English ’ , attacking what he called ‘ a menacing academicism against which we have to be militantly upon our guard — a form of academicism institutionally established in America , and one the tendency towards which in this country — the developments of civilization favouring it — is much strengthened by American influence … |
| 14 | In other words , they have an enveloping scheme under which there has to be a basic threshold over which people must pass before getting into the realms of simply accepting the lowest possible tender . |
| 15 | Values and principles did not change , he said , but the times in which they had to be applied did change . |
| 16 | The year 1890 was that of the Baring crisis , when the partners of Barings , largely through mismanagement of a major transaction in Argentina , found themselves in difficulties from which they had to be rescued by a group of City banks and financial houses organized by the Bank of England . |
| 17 | Even though the portrayal of police work on celluloid is not a realistic description of policing in Easton , the conceptualizations they have of their role as fighters of ‘ big crime ’ , which they have to be continually prepared for , encourages them to see the media portrayal of policing as accurate , thus completing the circle . |
| 18 | To understand the myth of the golden age in the past , we therefore need to understand family relationships and family responsibilities in the present and the circumstances in which they have to be worked out : the topic with which the rest of this book is concerned . |
| 19 | Now the American authorities have said Teresa can have custody until February next year after which they have to be returned to her husband . |
| 20 | In these circumstances , our developing knowledge of interpreting and language in general is critical in providing a framework for evaluating interpreter effectiveness and understanding the process in which he has to be trained . |
| 21 | The Durham Players had found the base for their pageant wagon in a farmyard , to which it had to be returned . |
| 22 | As already indicated , the Brush Electrical Engineering Co. was the contractor for the construction of this line and with regard to the haste with which it had to be built , Brush Budget , their house magazine , had the following to say , ‘ For legal reasons it became necessary to build the line very quickly and the Brush Company laid ten miles of track in six weeks . |
| 23 | I am grateful for this opportunity to clarify any uncertainty that may have resulted from this case , the specific circumstances which lay behind it and the way in which it had to be decided . |
| 24 | He said : ‘ It was a battling performance , which it had to be on the day . |
| 25 | Where planning is not purely negative ( which it has to be sometimes ) , it should set out to enable people to live decent lives . |
| 26 | Before the Second World War it was still decreed by the Women 's Cricket Association that women cricketers should wear white stockings — a rule which it has to be said was not always adhered to by the players . |
| 27 | In all interpreting it is not only the technical skill of the interpreter which is important but also his attitude to the job and to the particular situation in which it has to be carried out ( R.W. Anderson , 1978 ) ; also important is his awareness of the different expression of the same meaning in different cultures ( ‘ the sense ’ of the message ; see Seleskovitch , 1978 ) . |
| 28 | Here , the items of contention in the theories of the state appear as features which can be used to characterize each particular state ; for we need to consider in every instance the extent to which the state is independent of other social spheres , or on the contrary is subordinate to ‘ constellations of interest ’ which themselves have to be specified , and further , the degree to which the state is a repressive agency which dominates society ( and what the sources of that domination are ) , or is rather the executive body of society as a whole . |
| 29 | And then er that 's one of t the the boss made that cabinet there er it 's got the feet er but and these are what they call astricles These panes of glass are all in er individually you know , they 're all put in and to polish these wee astricles oh you you had to be very deli cos they 're very thin you know , and you had to flay them and polish and they lay them in the thing and then they they were fitted in and then the glass was The doors were sent to the glaziers Certain amount of polish on them and then the doors were sent to the glazers and then they were finished after that you know . |
| 30 | But what you have to do is actually realize that Jesus died for you you have to be sorry for all the things that you 've done wrong and you need to ask him to come into your life and to be your own saviour . |