Example sentences of "have [prep] be [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact i has to be less than 90° for the simple reason that the supergiant does not eclipse the X-ray emission from Cygnus X-1 at any part of the orbit ; if τ were 90° the orbits would be seen edge-on and eclipsing would be unavoidable . |
2 | To win Objective 1 status , the regional economic output per head of population has to be less than 75 per cent of the EC average . |
3 | In particular he thinks the educated should have at least two votes , he does n't say how many erm that 's a matter determined case-by-case I take it , erm erratically it could be a thousand votes I mean he does n't rule that out , he does n't say it has to be more than one er two , but erm his view is that the educated to a specially privileged in a specially privileged position because they are erm more able to use their vote sensibly or to be given more than one vote , so we need now there 's going to be a question erm how do you know who the educated people are to make such suggestions , anyone with a university degree will be pleased to hear gets more than one vote on Mill 's system . |
4 | But for decades such scenes were done in the studio : if you think of the scene between the brothers Charley ( Rod Steiger ) and Terry ( Marlon Brando ) in On the Waterfront ( 1953 ) , as they talk in the back of a limo , the background of night-time streets has to be there and be moving ; but it 's only partly visible ( and the cars of the 1930s and '40s had small rear windows ) and becomes dramatically significant only after Terry has left the car . |
5 | I think , I think that in any , I mean in , in , in , if you wan na , if you wan na look at it in terms I mean I think labour it it 's always gon na have to be there and I think the biological constraints put the you know , sharpened device |
6 | His debt did not have to be less than £20 ; it could be for any amount . |
7 | It may have to be less if we are rushed . |
8 | well that is a problem we all have to suffer Jan , erm and this shipment , this really should n't have to be more than ten or fifteen minutes work with you and Marty |
9 | I do n't like just doing research without communicating it , and I think if you 've got an interest and you can communicate it well to people , then it stimulates their enjoyment and of course in a time when there 's going to have to be more and more leisure I think that 's very important . |
10 | And I think if you 've got an interest and you can communicate it well to people , then it stimulates their enjoyment , and of course in a time when there 's going to have to be more and more leisure , I think that 's very important . |
11 | He supposed that she had to be somewhere and he reminded himself that they were n't supposed to be together so what did it matter , but still he kept catching himself scanning the crowd for her . |
12 | It just had to be upfront and radical . |
13 | It had to be constantly and carefully monitored , for if and when Chinese aggression ever carne in earnest , that was where the tanks and the missile launchers would be concentrated . |
14 | There had to be more than a dozen black bulges hiding under the foreskin . |
15 | There had to be more than one person involved . |
16 | The period between the selected control visit and the previous visit had to be less than six months . |
17 | Despite his own patriotic convictions , Balcon initially avoided national subjects in pursuit of his new-found belief that ‘ films had to be less and less parochial and more and more international in appeal . ’ |
18 | They just had to be there and play well and perform well . |
19 | Whether it be a union branch meeting or any other branch meeting you had to be there and you had to know what you 're talking about . |
20 | They were but it , well it was an event , a big event in , in the , among the younger people anyway in Brooks in Willenhall then and er it was really lovely , really lovely I forget if we had to pay to go in , but er we had er we saved up for a good few weeks before , so that we would have some money to spend at the Wakes it was one of the an event of the year then , but erm I used to like Willenhall Wakes and er I used to go dancing a lot well I was allowed to go dancing cos I 've always loved singing and dancing you see and er I was allowed but I had to be home before my father got home , but I was n't always . |
21 | ‘ He was always very strict with my sisters , about what time they had to be in and clothes and make-up and that sort of thing . ’ |
22 | have to be away and we do n't hear from you we think , Oh you naughty boy , yes . |
23 | It was pointed out during the workshop that women have always been flexible in terms of employment , but because they have to be rather than because they want to be . |
24 | Erm the key dates have to be here as well as on the D Five , cos this forms part of the appointment contract to the client . |
25 | On Sunday night there 's a traditional smoking concert in the Town Hall but the organisers have to be up and about again early on Monday morning to make arrangements for a full carnival-type procession featuring decorative floats , juvenile jazz bands and various fancy dress competitions . |
26 | Chimps make new nests every night , and to keep track of them , you have to be there before they rise , and keep up with them until they settle down for the night . |
27 | You just have to be there when he needs you , for practical as well as emotional help . |
28 | You simply have to be there and open your eyes , ears and nostrils . |