Example sentences of "so [pron] had to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the race had been over 62 metres then I felt I would have won , but there are no championships at this distance so I had to be content with second place . |
| 2 | He was a radical so she had to be even more radical . |
| 3 | only go so high to do a course and she was on an F grade so she had to be taken down . |
| 4 | You 've got to bear in mind though that , that , that the scriptures which you can use in the Hebrew context were before the resurrection was possible , so you had to be careful that er , that you do n't bounce because when Jesus came to the earth he changed that though did n't he ? |
| 5 | Trent knew that he was insufficiently important to be the target so there had to be linkage . |
| 6 | Most ‘ Oddballs are secretive species , but I wanted something that would be seen so there had to be a midwater swimmer in the selection . |
| 7 | I did not carry out their instructions very well so they had to be very precise in explaining things to me . |
| 8 | Ian 's kid sister , who was playing mothers and fathers with her friends in the crawl space under the porch , said it was marvellous , so they had to be content with this infant praise and with taking her and her mud-covered friends for a ride round the block . |
| 9 | Through these holes the hot air rose from the kill underneath and roasted the barley , so they had to be clear . |
| 10 | Overaccumulation meant there was insufficient labour to keep old plants going , so they had to be scrapped . |
| 11 | He certainly liked men more , but then he liked manly men not ‘ bloody queers ’ , so he had to be all right . |
| 12 | I did n't want the person standing up because then you were back to the body shape , so he had to be sitting down . |
| 13 | He said he did n't want the Russians getting on to him , so he had to be very discreet . |
| 14 | And there was plenty of crap strewn all over the pavement , so he had to be more careful . |
| 15 | Her home number was not listed in the directory so it had to be the stage door . |
| 16 | The authorities decided it was dangerous so it had to be knocked down . |
| 17 | As it happened , not everyone was willing to kowtow to this woolly Act , so it had to be strengthened in 1678 by another , this time imposing a fine on all defaulters . |
| 18 | ‘ So it had to be someone young and supple and only Rachel fitted that description . |
| 19 | The system poisoned people , said Hoyland , so it had to be destroyed . |
| 20 | He could have been anyone but he was in the right place : on his own bed in his own house in Mouncy Street , so it had to be him . |