Example sentences of "[modal v] have [prep] be very " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you want to play with her , you 'll have to be very good . |
| 2 | Christina looked at her pink-toned skin and said , ‘ You 'll have to be very careful . |
| 3 | I 'll have to be very tactful . ’ |
| 4 | Well , you 'll have to be very better tomorrow before we went swimming . |
| 5 | But I 'll have to be very careful with it I I do expect , I would expect , that there would be inquiries for that kind of investment here erm it 's just that we have n't any major ones in the last couple of years of that type because the overall framework here is opposed to it . |
| 6 | So there we are , lines are open , three double one , one double one , I see one or two are ringing already , you 'll have to be very quick . |
| 7 | Give somebody a lift and take cash for it and we 've got you , so you might have to be very careful who you travel with , if you get my drift . ’ |
| 8 | She 'd have to be very hard-up before she would take a man like him . |
| 9 | You you 'd have to be very er very hard line for me to notice it . |
| 10 | For a start the required reduction in the price level may have to be very large indeed before it has a significant impact on aggregate spending . |
| 11 | Used to have to be very rather experienced in them days to do this here net mending . |
| 12 | Gerhard Berger echoed this concern , pointing out that FISA would have to be very careful in its application of the new driver discipline regulations to avoid creating boring races . |
| 13 | McLeish reflected uncomfortably that he would have to be very circumspect in his dealings with Catherine , with this beady-eyed observer around the place . |
| 14 | She would have to be very selective , of course , and just do the odd , fully clothed , tasteful commercial for perfume or something . |
| 15 | Even if there had been another big story , it would have to be very big indeed to be bigger than this one ! ’ |
| 16 | He would have to be very , very careful . |
| 17 | This might be useful for the psychiatric inpatient who cuts repeatedly , although the limits of therapist-patient contact would have to be very clear . |
| 18 | Sadly , she would have to be very discerning . |
| 19 | Although there is no speaker grille or cloth for protection , the cone does sit some six inches back from the front of the cab , so you would have to be very unlucky for anything to poke that far in through the narrow slot to do any damage . |
| 20 | Silicon-based life would have to be very different from ‘ life as we know it ’ ; to take just a single example , whereas we exhale carbon dioxide , an oxygen-oriented silicon lifeform would perforce have to exhale silicon dioxide ( silica ) — a painful experience ! |
| 21 | But if you were arrested for murder they would have to be very careful not to blow their cover . |
| 22 | They can certainly be quite big enough for a diver to put his foot into , but he would have to be very incautious indeed to get trapped . |
| 23 | Computers for commercial data.processing , where the assumption may be invalid and where an accumulator would have to be very long to deal with character string data formats , tend to use the two-address format and not provide an accumulator . |
| 24 | He would have to be very careful how he handled his bride , for she had been injured enough . |
| 25 | However , the journeys of smolts and mature salmon are often separated by several months , and so the smolts ' odour would have to be very persistent to act as a guide . |
| 26 | You would have to be very sure of him and of yourself to know when he 's lying , and when he 's telling the truth . |
| 27 | He would have to be very careful , only going out after dusk when he could do some jobs for other people in exchange for a little food . |
| 28 | ‘ Impossible , I should think ; the shot would have to be very tightly bunched to miss the material altogether and still have it scorched by the blast . |
| 29 | Unless this can be done , the way in which the area operates would have to be very considerably revised . |
| 30 | Such a strategy would have to be very carefully designed , however , if it were not to result in a huge explosion of word hypotheses . |