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

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1 No doubt Cardiff feel that they have to be seen to be doing something to restore both their fortunes and their credibility and that the something should be suitably dramatic .
2 Norber 's giant mushrooms have to be seen to be believed .
3 The images were too much of a jumble because new houses on the Gulf are a fantasy that have to be seen to be believed .
4 The Government and the forces of law and order have to be seen to be concerned and to be effective .
5 The Government and the forces of law and order have to be seen to be concerned and to be effective .
6 Public services have become more marketing orientated and have to be seen to be more accountable to their ‘ publics ’ ( e.g. the police service which is now more public relations conscious than in the past ) .
7 Thus , local authority departments have to be seen to be spending money wisely as they are more publicly accountable .
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