Example sentences of "had [prep] be [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Act sought to preserve UK fishing quotas for UK fishermen by stipulating that UK-registered boats had to be 75 per cent British-owned and that 75 per cent of the crew had to be UK residents . |
| 2 | She decided it had to be Aunt Tossie . |
| 3 | ‘ Philip was n't interested in anything else , it had to be Tracy Island . ’ |
| 4 | That pretty girl just had to be Gaynor Summer 's sister , and , sure enough , that was where she went . |
| 5 | For its part , the Phnom Penh government insisted that the " obstacle " of the former ruler must not be allowed to hold up the peace process , and denied that he had to be SNC chair under September 's Jakarta agreement on setting up the SNC . |