Example sentences of "to [be] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | You 've really got to be one to appreciate the spirit of the place but pop in to see what a real pub should be like . |
2 | There has got to be something to stop the skiers losing their way when they fall out of the pub . ’ |
3 | After all , if it were to be something to mark the beginning of a new stage in her life , then she could make it clear that this new life would n't involve any further outings with him . |
4 | But there has to be something to trigger the interest in the first place and whatever that is and however mild a form that might be lust , lust might be a more extreme form of it , but there has to be something to interest you in the first place , before you can go on to love , to knowing more about the person and having this in love feeling develop into love . |
5 | There has to be something to separate the traffic and the track . ’ |
6 | The way the standards require it to be we need the following numbers of staff . |
7 | The pragmatist wants it to be they want the structure they also want it to apply you know to real-life stuff , they 're not into hypothetical made-up situations . |
8 | There was supposed to be someone guarding the prisoner , but she could n't see anyone . |
9 | And they said he never said much to them , well he perhaps did n't , he would n't do because he was like that you see , but pra before interviewing him on television , er of course the War came and India was given freedom , and er there used to be you know the Sweet people who used to have a big factory on Road , was a very famous sweet in them days , I do n't think they are now , but was a very good sweet firm , and they 'd got a daughter cos she was in the , during the War the Anglo-Soviet Friendship er she was one of the course they 'd got hundreds but she was one . |
10 | Oh ca that 's only where they had to be you put the wee rubber mouthpiece in you see to keep your mouth open so that 's easy to open your mouth , sometimes people clamp their mouths closed and then they ca n't get their teeth out . |
11 | Well he used to be he owns the other factory now . |