Example sentences of "we have to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose we have to be grateful that Mr Akhtar grudgingly refrains from asking us to ban the works of Voltaire , which seems a major concession from him .
2 Major alterations in the seventeenth and eighteenth-centuries covered up the marble and we have to be grateful to renovations in 1904 for the fact that it is now visible again .
3 Sheldon himself never lied to his friends about the mummy and we have to be grateful to Faujas Saint-Fond for the following account written shortly after a visit he had made on Sheldon : ‘ It is [ said Sheldon ] a mistress whom I tenderly loved .
4 We have to be grateful to first-time buyers .
5 It 's a terrible thing to have happened , but we have to be strong — if only for the sake of Emma and Sophie . ’
6 ‘ Research is important , although we have to be selective .
7 We have to be early tomorrow because of going up to London you see .
8 If you take the British army out of Northern Ireland tonight , the U D A would clean up , you would have real civil war , it would be worse than ever , we have to be thankful that catholics and protestants
9 It is a sad day when we are grateful for not being abused in this house , but it 's about all we have to be thankful for until this wretched system is altered , root and branch .
10 We have to be cautious .
11 We have to be cautious about growth rates in a relatively new industry .
12 John Kydd , sacked convenor at the plant , said : ‘ We have to be cautious about this news .
13 Yeah we have to be two rock and roll ones each .
14 We have to be stable enough to have product liability insurance before we can enter the US market .
15 We have to be sure that they have the right product and that they will be able to sell it .
16 ‘ If it works , Dexter , if he survives , this time we have to be sure before we go any further .
17 ‘ That 's why we have to be sure before he goes back . ’
18 But he added ; ‘ If we have to be accountable for public money then so too should the Ministry of Defence .
19 Few examples of complete trilobites are known and for the most part we have to be content with the exterior skeleton .
20 This knowledge is unfortunately of little help in actually factorising f and in general we have to be content with approximation methods .
21 Instead of the clarity and precision of Newtonian mechanics , we have to be content with a more fuzzy account of affairs .
22 I 'm saying we have to be self critical
23 We have to be progressive , positive and , above all , radical .
24 No we have to be quick doggy
25 ‘ We stand for what 's good in our country , so we have to be brave and reveal ourselves .
26 While I can see that the woman you wrote about may well have deserved what she got — your report says the little girl was badly bruised — I do think we have to be wary of going to extremes .
27 We have to be patient and give the guy a chance . ’
28 With any disturbed child , we have to be patient and we have to learn to wait .
29 We have to be careful to compare like with like when comparing different elements of the media .
30 Now we have to be careful with the word ‘ redemptive ’ because in a final way only Christ 's sufferings can be deemed truly redemptive ; but I feel that we can make guarded use of the term .
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