Example sentences of "'ve [vb pp] to be a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was incredible ; he could shoot rounds of 64 and 65 any day of the week — and to do that you 've got to be a reasonable putter . |
| 2 | ‘ You 've got to be a bloody bastard . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You 've got to be a bloody bastard . |
| 4 | This time next week lad you 'll be at nanny 's , you 've got to be a good boy |
| 5 | ‘ Aye ; you 've got to be a real man to play this game , ’ Howie says , winking and taking up his glass . |
| 6 | You 've got to be a blooming chemist now to de , de , decipher all these labels . |
| 7 | But apart from this er for Leicester this Alan now they 're starting to s squeeze a little bit and they 've got to be a little bit careful they do n't leave Collimore too much space to run into . |
| 8 | And you 've got to be a big dog to pull in a boat . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've had to be a good liar myself to keep my head above water all this time . |
| 10 | I 've tried to be a good mother to you … |