Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] have to be " in BNC.

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1 These technical skills have to be allied , however , with social skills to enable an enforcement agent to predict the likely source of trouble .
2 As pupils begin systematic work on explicit knowledge about language in the secondary school they will learn through experience that some simple working definitions have to be refined to take account of the complexity of language structure and use .
3 There remained , according to a State Department spokesman , the US stipulation that all South African political prisoners had to be released .
4 It is argued that political programmes have to be worked out by actors within the state , rather than emerging automatically from the ‘ needs ’ of the economic system .
5 Fifty prisoners had to be evacuated while firefighters dealt with it .
6 The essence of the public choice problem is that only a single decision can be made and the conflicting preferences have to be reconciled .
7 Other , more subtle methods had to be employed .
8 The Nationwide Building Society felt that they could not increase their investment because it was linked to unchanged valuations and therefore the new ratio of public to private funds had to be higher than before , even though the housing association was prepared to invest some of its own resources .
9 In individual constituencies grievances with the established political parties have to be very deeply felt , and very widely shared , to upset the normal national electoral swings .
10 Social contacts had to be preserved , and ties flowing from feelings of friendship remained indispensable .
11 A better solution is to work as follows : as each chord changes , use as many ‘ new ’ notes as are available ; if some notes have to be repeated , change their register , and they will lose less of their freshness .
12 He warned the congress that old dogmas had to be abandoned and new principles adopted for the changing times .
13 This division of support had potentially serious consequences as it was commonly accepted that all four constituent groups had to be united behind a single candidate if the Democrats were to regain of the White House .
14 The old rules have to be revised or discarded because they applied to the circumstances that existed when they were formulated , a hundred years ago .
15 On a tactual version of the Formboard Test , in which wooden forms have to be fitted into spaces of the same outline shape , patients with right posterior damage were found to be much slower than those with damage to the left hemisphere ( De Renzi , Faglioni and Scotti , 1968 ) .
16 Some relationships have to be let go in order that new ones can flourish .
17 ‘ Security in some schools has to be 24 hours a day to keep kids out and stop them burning them down . ’
18 More and more self-build projects are taking off all over the NorthEast and Mr Edwards said clear guidelines had to be laid down .
19 As has already been seen , it was the style of both church and politicians to avoid their mutual consultations being known , which tells us that the secularity of the state at that time was partially a façade , but one which it was felt by both interested parties had to be maintained , probably so as not to confuse the faithful .
20 John McKay ( Points of View , 15 February ) writes that Father James Morrow ‘ like the Pharisees , forgets that the laws he follows were made for man/woman and the social circumstances have to be considered when applying them ’ .
21 The main problem for engineers was the location of underground rivers in the area , and more than 300 columns had to be put in to support the shopping centre .
22 Until this legacy is tackled we believe MPG6 should make it absolutely clear that no new permissions should be granted , for to do so merely puts off the evil day when the problem of old permissions has to be confronted .
23 Until this legacy is tackled we believe MPG6 should make it absolutely clear that no new permissions should be granted , for to do so merely puts off the evil day when the problem of old permissions has to be confronted .
24 Some workers had to be evacuated twice , in what the company admit was a mistake .
25 Electronic advances have to be balanced against the priority of maintaining the necessary level of acquisitions , for instance .
26 Once requisitioned , vessels originally built for commercial purposes had to be adapted for military ones .
27 Filling these four different expectations has to be consciously entered into .
28 Its basis is that all life is to be valued and treated with respect ; that the rhythm of life is something implanted by the Creator ; that the different ecosystems have to be treasured , even when we regard them as hostile to human life itself .
29 He recognises that the ‘ shift ’ from memory to written record involves changes in conventions for which social explanations have to be offered , rather than a change in ‘ cognitive ’ processes or at the radical , absolute level that Goody implies .
30 To give it a chance of success , some French troops had to be withdrawn from south of the Somme and their lines taken over by Haig 's men , disrupting his own long-planned attack in Flanders .
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