Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [be] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has to be dishonest intention and a deliberate course of conduct intended to create the impression with a view to inducing the acquisition , disposal or underwriting of , or the exercise of rights in relation to , investments . |
| 2 | To have blacks slaughtering blacks puts back even further the day when there has to be real change in that tortured country . |
| 3 | Has to be modern dress obviously , and ideally an elderly character . |
| 4 | In some areas numbers have , in fact , returned to pest proportions — which has to be good news for the sportsman . |
| 5 | And that has to be good news for backpackers keen to shave pounds off the weight in their rucksacks . |
| 6 | That has to be good news ! |
| 7 | But plenty of the money spent by the parties in those frantic few weeks of the election itself , particularly on newspaper advertisements , will be fresh funds — which has to be good news for the media and agencies . |
| 8 | There always has to be good reason ( which is not defined , but is a sort of distilled wisdom ) for undertaking a statutory enquiry ; it ca n't just be a fishing expedition . |
| 9 | There has to be good coal pillar support on either side and there has to be a competent roof . |
| 10 | Once you 've got a system based on a particular form of fuel , such as petrol or gas , there has to be strong incentive to change it if it works well . |
| 11 | Now , the point about merit has to be recognised side by side with opportunities , because the points that I want to say , firstly the the many women and people with disabilities under achieve . |
| 12 | John Pullen , of London Zoo , said : ‘ There 's no way a chimp could understand which company to go for , it has to be complete luck — but then what I understand of trading in that way sounds like complete luck half the time . ’ |
| 13 | It has to be fresh water , which would be a problem at sea . ’ |
| 14 | If the value is not to be determined by the auditors , there has to be unanimous agreement of the shareholders . |
| 15 | if there are if there are other restrictions then I say section fourteen is automatically void in it 's entirety because it reinforces , it has to be independent effect of reinforcing the other restrictions it stands behind them boosting them on |
| 16 | I do n't know if that 's fair , what you said once , that he 's the school bully — he certainly has to be top dog . |
| 17 | Whether this ethic is actually held by the individual peasants concerned is irrelevant ; presumably they would be unable to specify the grounds for their own actions in this way , but what matters is that their behaviour actually appears to follow this rule , and this has to be sufficient explanation . |
| 18 | The programmer has to be aware right from the initial design stage of the implications of the program design in terms of memory and speed requirements , and must be aware of techniques for optimizing any combination of these factors that is required . |
| 19 | What has to be registered Section 396 , which sets out the charges that have to be registered , enumerates a list of registrable charges and any charge not on the list does not have to be registered . |
| 20 | Subsection ( 2 ) shows that the relevant information has to be intellectual property in order that section 72 may apply and the plaintiffs submitted that the relevant information here is ‘ commercial information ’ within the meaning of subsection ( 5 ) . |
| 21 | There has to be human purpose behind art , and how could a computer ever have that ? |
| 22 | If you have any belief in God and a life hereafter ( or whatever other words you may use for that concept ) , then surely that is the one place where there has to be true forgiveness . |
| 23 | Yes , but the pro-active , the good news often is not a good enough hook , I mean in my experience , the local media , they do want , the hook has to be , at least in the , in the initial phase has to be bad news . |
| 24 | Apart from bursting bubbles , the Bank of Japan also wants to be sure inflation has peaked . |
| 25 | People buy in three different modes , visual and audible or a connective touchy , feel mode , if he wants to be touchy feeling you give it to him . |
| 26 | But the general wants to be prime minister . |
| 27 | In the same way , you need to know if he wants to be Prime Minister — would you be happy being a high-flier 's wife , with all the pressures that can bring ? |
| 28 | A top dog always wants to be top dog . |
| 29 | Ann thinks he wants to be top dog in Pinner . |
| 30 | ‘ Do you think he wants to be Brown Owl 's sweetheart ? ’ |