Example sentences of "to have [prep] [be] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As Fabia saw it then , if she did n't want her sister to heap coals of fire on her head when she got back — and Cara had more than enough on her plate at the moment — then she was going to have to be really pushy and go and ring Ven Gajdusek 's doorbell .
2 So if there 's any other business then we could , it 's going to have to be fairly quick .
3 I was going to have to be extremely subtle about this .
4 If the sonar device is measuring the distance of targets by measuring the duration of silence between the emission of a sound and its returning echo — the method which Rousettus , indeed , seems to be using — the sounds would seem to have to be very brief , staccato pulses .
5 It 's just that what we 're going to be doing for the next few weeks means you 're going to have to be very open with me , and Quincx to a degree .
6 For some reason there 's only going to be 2,000 singles pressed which means you 're either going to have to be very lucky or start saving your unpaid poll tax money now .
7 For some reason there 's only going to be 2,000 singles pressed which means you 're either going to have to be very lucky or start saving your unpaid poll tax money now .
8 She was going to have to be very careful with this man or things would be bad .
9 We 're all going to have to be very careful .
10 ‘ We are therefore going to have to be very deliberate in the choice of priorities .
11 It 's sad to have to be so cynical but if the price of safety is walking around with your eyes lowered and avoiding potentially dangerous situations , such as lifts home with near strangers , it has to be done .
12 Or perhaps , on the contrary , it is a release for older women no longer to have to be so concerned with sexual appearances .
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