Example sentences of "have [prep] be [adv] than " 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 His debt did not have to be less than £20 ; it could be for any amount .
5 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
6 There had to be more than a dozen black bulges hiding under the foreskin .
7 There had to be more than one person involved .
8 The period between the selected control visit and the previous visit had to be less than six months .
9 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 .
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