Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have come here to be educated , ’ continued the fat man , ‘ so you will start working here tomorrow at six o'clock . ’ |
| 2 | Then I became a vagrant and travelled far and nowhere ; now I have come back to be near Callanish again , though quite where I shall go I do n't know . |
| 3 | But we have seen enough to be able to frame a clear answer to the question formulated at the outset of this chapter . |
| 4 | The most powerful is that the figures , inaccurate as they have turned out to be , convinced experts employed by big investors and banks such as National Westminster . |
| 5 | For the rest of them the promises have turned out to be empty . |
| 6 | He is a precursor of both existentialism and psychoanalysis even if both have turned out to be disappointing by comparison with the hopes once placed in them . |
| 7 | ‘ It must proclaim , too , that responsibilities are as important as rights ; that there are no excuses for crime ; and that even those who have turned out to be bad can be helped to be good . ’ |
| 8 | As we have already seen , the results of experiments comparing the effects of mere observation of the stimuli with those produced by explicit discrimination training have turned out to be inconsistent and open to a range of interpretations . |
| 9 | Sir , — What an incredible confidence trick the election polls have turned out to be . |
| 10 | Since then a number of related compounds , all of the form ( TMTSF ) 2 X , where X is an anion , have turned out to be superconductors , at sufficiently low temperatures ( around 1 K ) and , generally , high pressures , up to 12 000 atmospheres . |
| 11 | Over the last few months we 've had a number of queries from hobbyists concerning fish which they have bought for their community tanks , which despite advice from their dealer , have turned out to be most unsuitable for such a set up . |
| 12 | Tord Haraldsson from Alingsas , who belongs to the investigating task force , said that similar assaults in Denmark and the US have turned out to be sectarian rituals , where fanatics have been drinking horses ' blood to gain strength . |
| 13 | I 'M sure there must be many people like me who have been troubled by telephone calls at ungodly hours which have turned out to be BT testing the lines . |
| 14 | Unemployment and inflation have increased in one country after another and two of the most volatile and destabilising elements in our economies have turned out to be the size of the public sector deficit and the rate of growth of the money supply . |
| 15 | In the past , the forecasts for the Semiconductor Industry Association have turned out to be over-optimistic , and this one appears to follow the same trend . |
| 16 | The association agreements the EC signed with Hungary , Poland and Czechoslovakia have turned out to be disappointingly limited . |
| 17 | Rumours that Ingres Corp had pulled out of Unix International have turned out to be exaggerated , originating from the UK arm not renewing its three-month subscription to the UK marketing group of UI : while Ingres was withdrawing , citing too much emphasis on hardware , rival Oracle Corp was joining the steering committee , and UI began offering country membership to its organisation with cut price rates for software houses . |
| 18 | Although unconfirmed at the time , rumours that DEC had struck up a deal with Auspex Systems Inc , the Santa Clara , California network server company that already counts IBM among its customers , have turned out to be correct ( UX No 384 ) . |
| 19 | Many of the boundaries surrounding the village earthworks have been sectioned , and surprisingly some have turned out to be of prehistoric and Roman date . |
| 20 | The new maisonettes have turned out to be the most unusual and attractive living spaces . |
| 21 | However , the policy has not been unequivocally successful , and it is interesting to note which contracts have turned out to be successes and which failures . |
| 22 | And as our table shows , some of them have turned out to be very good performers indeed . |
| 23 | I have grown up to be distrustful of men , doubtful of my own goodness , extremely resentful and explosively angry . |
| 24 | And I think we we have grown up to be a noisy |
| 25 | In producing Supersense , the animal that I personally have become closest to is a European green-winged teal , which follows me everywhere . |
| 26 | St Alban 's never had a player capped , though many of their lads have gone on to be decapitated , especially in internationals . |
| 27 | I have gone on to be exhibited there almost every year . |
| 28 | The Ks — who have asked not to be named in full — are now physically safe . |
| 29 | The final list is of capped players who were sounded out about availability and , for various reasons , have asked not to be considered . |
| 30 | I have learned not to be afraid of fire . |