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

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31 The duty officer has to be on hand , not only to greet the pilots and passengers , but to make sure the plane gets refuelled and baggage is taken off into the airport .
32 Has to be on a runners on the side as well otherwise it would just fall down .
33 Yeah , it has to be on a day when I 'm ready for it
34 Can you tell me why your song book has to be on the floor and the music on the floor behind it ?
35 Oh it has to be on all the time has it ?
36 So , gratitude it has to be for the glimpse of a hornbeam 's golden rain of catkin pollen in a sheltered copse where , among primroses and the first bluebells , sorrel shows its delicate pink flowers and ( useful in salads ) triple leaflets , which Saint Patrick used to demonstrate the nature of the Trinity .
37 The other has to be for the BBC 's Pro-Celebrity Golf at Turnberry about five years ago .
38 ‘ THIS is an ideas battle … not every one of these things can be distilled into politics — you know , who 's for this and who 's for that , and if this person is for this , somebody else has to be for that .
39 The only proviso is that your holiday has to be for a minimum of five nights .
40 ‘ Why is it that when I do fall , it has to be for a termagant who drives me out of my head ?
41 Because er it 's a that 's that 's just the way it has to be for the present , at the end of the
42 Neither case is an authority on how serious a discrepancy or inaccuracy has to be for a challenge on the ground of mistake to succeed .
43 That has to be to the long-term benefit of the profession and of the wider community .
44 Indeed , here one can detect a good example of how rich one has to be to be poor : precisely because a poor family can not afford expensive but once-and-for-all repairs ( assuming such repairs to be feasible ) , household maintenance must either be neglected , or undertaken in a cheap but piecemeal fashion , where any improvement is partial and temporary in its effect .
45 First , the authority of the lecturer in the teaching relationship has to be to some degree granted by the student .
46 Obvious song has to be to the old Guantalamera ( ? ) one , which is usually turned into the ‘ One Rodney Wallace , there 's only one etc . ’
47 Now if the intention is to elicit authentic behaviour corresponding to that of the natural language user , then learners need to be primed with purpose before they are required to give evidence of understanding , and indeed the evidence itself has to be of the kind which would emerge as a natural outcome .
48 the main or background yarn has to be of a thickness your machine can knit , but the weaving yarn can be much thicker because it is n't actually knitting stitches .
49 But the vast experience , stability and guidance to young colleagues that Hastings can impart has to be of particular import to Scotland 's 1993 efforts .
50 That is not to say that they do not have particularities , for a particular instance of a shirt has to be of a certain colour , and have pockets or not , or it would not be a shirt .
51 At the same time , the central office may argue that local offices are too parochial and that central control and the imposition of a uniform provision of service has to be of paramount importance .
52 ‘ People are looking for something different , ’ said Steve , a chiropodist , which seems an ideal profession to be indulging in lots of ballroom dancing , ‘ but it has to be of good quality . ’
53 I think also on the inherent fault situation , I mean when somebody buys a vehicle the vehicle has to be of a standard obviously and if there are problems there then obviously people appreciate the fact that they can go back and this is really the point of dealing with a reputable dealer from the word go .
54 The actual state of the market is that it 's flooded with property , so we have a case where supply has increased , demand is still at a fairly low level , so we 're having to be very honest with our clients , our vendors , and let them know that the situation is that their property has to be of good value in the market place .
55 At 2200 hours Captain Moore has to be at Checkpoint Bravo to receive a military convoy that has transitted East Germany along the road corridor from Helinstedt in the West .
56 A potential trainer has to be at least 18 , educated up to GCSE standard in maths and English , plus a science subject , and be fit — as they walk many miles a day in all weathers .
57 For example , for the acquisition of speech there has to be at least adequate hearing , an adequately functioning speech apparatus and the opportunity to hear others ' voices for imitation .
58 To deliver water from these depths the pumping machine has to be at the bottom of the well .
59 You can not make lace on your first row and there has to be at least one stitch between each hole .
60 Carson has to be at Newbury on Cup Day and Balding may well use apprentice Francis Arrowsmith .
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