Example sentences of "[vb mod] have to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aunt M. nags and nags , and Uncle John said outright that he did n't see why they should have to be responsible for me , when Mother was only half-sister to Aunt Millicent . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll have to be sure of your total co-operation , ’ she countered sweetly , trying to deny the treacherous spread of warmth at the thought of dancing with him . |
| 3 | Maybe he 'll have to be content with merely doing all the work , but there 's compensations in being indispensable , too . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm afraid you 'll have to be content with just knowing my room number ! ’ she snapped . |
| 5 | I 'd like to put one simple note and I think it 'll have to be simple for him to understand it but I would like to put one simple notion to him and that is that there is great merit in having public services sharing by people from all social classes . |
| 6 | When we get back to Dublin there will be time for that , but you 'll have to be patient with me . |
| 7 | This pie should not be eaten hot , so you 'll have to be patient despite its wonderful aroma . |
| 8 | I fancy a cup of coffee from the buffet , but I 'll have to be careful with money . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'll have to be careful with this article , Mr Newman . |
| 10 | I 'm always crossing my fingers , I 'll have to be careful about that . |
| 11 | They 've got most most times I think you 'll have to be unemployed for six months . |
| 12 | We 'd done it — but now we 'd have to be friendly with the little swine ! |
| 13 | Yeah , I mean , what you , what you 'd have to be careful of is , is sooner or later people 'll catch on |
| 14 | You 'd have to be irresponsible to yourself . ’ |
| 15 | She 'd have to be patient until lunchtime , then soften up Penry Vaughan with a snack before she made her request . |
| 16 | You may have to be firm at times during these early days , especially at night . |
| 17 | This means that publication of excavation reports , as the Frere Report indicates ( 1975 ) , will also have to be transformed , since large pottery reports may now have become too expensive to print in the traditional manner , and may have to be available in microfiche sheets . |
| 18 | An outside registrar may have to be present at the ceremony . |
| 19 | In these cases , analysis may have to suffice , or feminists may have to be content with informal , guerilla-style resistance . |
| 20 | The combination of methods utilized by smaller authorities may have to be different from those employed by larger authorities , but they have similar training objectives , and many similar needs , which should be recognized as such . |
| 21 | However , Strawson also draws a stronger conclusion from it — the conclusion that , since a theory of the determination of action is true now if it is true at all , such a theory would have to be compatible with our distinction between behaviour towards which reactive attitudes are appropriate , and behaviour demanding an objective response . |
| 22 | Since the accommodation would be occupied all year round , the standard would have to be similar to that required for permanent occupation . |
| 23 | In terms of users , the system would have to be uncommon in some respect . |
| 24 | For Sam 's sake , she would have to be pleasant to — to — |
| 25 | Thus , in order to fully appreciate Distant Voices , Still Lives , we would have to be familiar with the work of Lowry , Lawrence , Larkin et al — and to fully appreciate their work in turn demands familiarity with numerous other texts and artists , and so it goes on . |
| 26 | Before rehearsals started , he got himself in trim by running every day , knowing that he would have to be ultra-fit for each night 's three-hour performance , appearing on stage for almost every minute of it . |
| 27 | And after his heroics , Warne said : ‘ It would have to be close to the best I 've ever bowled . |
| 28 | McKinsey said it was dealing directly with Information Consulting on the transaction but the latter would have to be relieved of an option owned by Saatchi before any definitive pact . |
| 29 | The person she would have to be nice to , for Sam 's sake , was their brother Daniel . |
| 30 | While a collector may be happy to pay over the odds for such interesting issues , an investor would have to be confident of rising gold prices to show a profit on resale . |