Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] have to be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In consequence , according to the rule book , I now had to be taken seriously . |
| 2 | In any case , it was concerned only with slum housing which eventually had to be cleared . |
| 3 | When they rescued him he was suffering from frostbite and had a broken tail which eventually had to be amputated . |
| 4 | He did not merely jump on the bandwagon of the great railway boom , but rethought the whole business from scratch and — with sound reasoning — adopted a broad gauge ( 7 feet ) which only had to be converted to the ‘ standard ’ gauge of 4 feet 8½ inches after nearly sixty years because it had become isolated from the rest of the country 's railway network . |
| 5 | Why not do it and leave it ready the day before , then all that is needed is one minute to set the garter carriage in operation and you will come home to a sleeve which only has to be cast off . |
| 6 | The former , which apparently has to be seen in the context of the political climate of the 1940s , is an analysis of Stalinism and Stalinist parties as ‘ tools of the Kremlin ’ , the issue of which led James to break with current Trotskyist thinking . |
| 7 | Then the gong sounded for tea , which somehow had to be endured , the shrimps shelled , the bread buttered , the milk and tea poured into the cups , Victoria 's cake to be cut into fingers so that she could eat it all up . |
| 8 | There is therefore a need to question this assumption that aggression is a given element which somehow has to be accounted for . |
| 9 | The bulk of sales of dailies and periodicals here is not at the news stands , but via annual subscriptions which normally have to be renewed by 1 October . |
| 10 | Or is it something which just has to be considered as part of the planning process ? |
| 11 | Nigel was , by this time , unable to do much in the way of hulking and heaving , owing to having suffered from the fashionable slipped disc eighteen years earlier , which still had to be watched . |
| 12 | The agreement , which still had to be endorsed by local chiefs , left central Bougainville as the only area where government services had yet to be restored . |
| 13 | There are still plenty of places available on both sets of courses and we have decided that , in an attempt to help governing bodies evaluate the courses , we can offer a free place on each course which still has to be held . |
| 14 | I will run as quickly as I can through the minutes of the last meeting just raising those things which still have to be actioned . |
| 15 | And if it does happen to you , how are you going to cope with all the household bills , which still have to be paid ? |
| 16 | Again , they have to interpret their position according to their genetic programme and all these processes are controlled by genes , which still have to be identified . |
| 17 | Most of the problems in this area have now been resolved by the requirement that undertakings by a company not to create subsequent charges having priority to an existing charge have to be registered in the company 's register of charges and this will constitute notice to any person who is taking a charge which also has to be registered . |
| 18 | There are all the pleasurable things that the ex-smoker has learned to associate with smoking , and which now have to be faced alone . |
| 19 | Neither of those sums of course has to be taken into account in any of the mathematics which now have to be done to total up the awards which I would make . |
| 20 | Among the matters which now have to be disclosed are directors ’ share dealings in their companies , and the amount of any contributions to political causes . |
| 21 | Lloyds may be the only bank turning up its nose at the dollar bill , but the others are n't wild about some large-denomination European notes which often have to be shipped back to their country of origin rather than recycled through the system . |
| 22 | The sulphur was burned off , thus producing a lead oxide which then had to be reduced leaving behind the pure lead . |
| 23 | High temperatures are fine for certain compounds but metals form ash which then has to be disposed of . |
| 24 | The utility of labour to capital requires the fragmentation of organizational tasks into routine , repetitive , uncreative and degrading work which then has to be managed , organized and co-ordinated by hierarchy and authority . |
| 25 | As we have seen , the decision to use TV is a joint one between ( in ) the creative and media groups in the agency , a decision which then has to be endorsed by the client . |
| 26 | These in turn get into the food chain , crippling our wildlife and the water supply which then has to be brought up to EC standards at great cost . |
| 27 | This leaves a balance which then has to be financed through locally levied rates . |
| 28 | This creates temporary vacancies which then have to be filled . |
| 29 | The criteria may offer guidelines as to standards appropriate to grade levels and may in addition at any grade level be split into separate features of the mathematical investigation , leading to a set of marks or grades which then have to be aggregated in some way . |
| 30 | Turner , however , also allowed for the possibility that rituals do in themselves provoke strong emotions ; emotions which then have to be directed . |