Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] be [verb] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The uptake of 5-ASA by the intact cells has to be assumed to be equal to the amount of Ac-ASA produced and detected both extracellularly and intracellularly . |
| 2 | The avalanche of red tape surrounding events such as this ( the entire population of New Delhi appears to be employed handing out forms to fill in ) has to be seen to be believed , and it is by no means certain that , come 1 November , there will be any paper left to provide the winners with their cheque . |
| 3 | In Opposition , of course , you have to criticise harder but that criticism has to be seen to be reasonable if you are to succeed . |
| 4 | It has to be seen to be more socially responsible , to make people feel more comfortable about owning a Rolls . ’ |
| 5 | Leicester Square on a Sunday night has to be seen to be believed , and half the police are queer too ! ’ |
| 6 | It is not unknown for barbel to pull a rod into the water with a speed and viciousness that has to be seen to be believed , even when the angler has only glanced away from his rod for a few seconds . |
| 7 | To be sure that a patient is truly regaining their health , it is of no value just to know that the symptoms of his complaint have been relieved , rather the focus of his disease has to be seen to be shifting into less important areas , that is , moving down the hierarchy . |
| 8 | Fully restored rooms include the office of the Clerk of the Course , a '30s billiard room and the all-pink Barbara Cartland Room , which has to be seen to be believed … |
| 9 | The silky-smooth animation has to be seen to be believed — each stroke is executed without a hint of jerkiness , and they 're so realistic you 'll think you 're watching Wimbledon ! ’ |
| 10 | One could argue that since the Institute has to be seen to be acting in the public interest , complete openness along these lines is the only alternative . |
| 11 | This has to be seen to be appreciated , engines can be viewed from several angles , compared with one another , or taken in in one awe-inspiring vista . |
| 12 | Ian Osborne is the master of time — the way he sprints for the door at 5.30pm has to be seen to be believed ! |
| 13 | As with the ‘ Shotton ’ , the excellence of the vehicles restoration has to be seen to be fully appreciated . |
| 14 | Look and Cook has to be seen to be believed . |
| 15 | It was one of these abrupt lines drawn on the surface of the ocean that has to be seen to be believed . |
| 16 | On arrival home they find their house has been destroyed by fire ( how writer David Renwick manages to get a laugh out of this has to be seen to be believed ) and they then have to do battle with the insurance company . |
| 17 | The noise fifteen excited youngsters make has to be heard to be believed . |
| 18 | The Bavarian folk material , upon which some of the music is based , is clearly in his blood , and the energy generated in the second section of the Cantata , where these dances abound , has to be heard to be believed . |
| 19 | More experienced Faust lovers will take ‘ Seventy One Minutes Of ’ in their stride , a more fragmented and dissected side of the band 's genius that has to be heard to be believed . |
| 20 | Finally , introducing inquiries of this kind into the curriculum has to be accomplished by being thoroughly integrated with the student 's core studies . |
| 21 | The mechanical frenzy has to be experienced to be believed , accompanied in the test car by a horrible dashboard resonance in mid-range . |
| 22 | The gentle and yet rapid response that one achieves has to be experienced to be understood . |
| 23 | Capital of the country , Bangkok 's appeal is timeless , with its fascinating array of lavish temples , palaces and gardens , as well as the fast-moving night-life which has to be experienced to be believed ! |
| 24 | The response of the system has to be experienced to be believed , indeed it is often too sensitive , especially if the game is written for use with the conventional types of joystick . |
| 25 | The ease with which it 's possible to construct very professional looking presentations has to be experienced to be believed , and some of the tools it provides would make professional traditional animators green with envy . |
| 26 | That agriculture has to be shown to be necessary for the viability of Article 3(5) areas is stated in the House of Commons ' Agriculture Committee 's 1982 Report which also states that such areas must have a low or declining population , the exact opposite of the view given by MAFF ) . |
| 27 | The ‘ fight ’ has to be shown to be taking place . |
| 28 | The narrating self not only sees , but wants to be seen to be seeing : the registration of detail , also praised by Calvino , and the reproduction of objects , gestures and expressions are conscripted into a form of obsessive and narcissistic display on the part of the observer . |
| 29 | Everyone in the business wants to be seen to be there , but the places are limited . |
| 30 | The last thing he wants to be bothered with is having to deal with complaints from dissatisfied guests . ’ |