Example sentences of "has [prep] be [det] " in BNC.

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1 Our image of the typical newspaper reader in Britain has to be that of someone reading a tabloid , not a highbrow quality paper .
2 " Everyone has to be that . "
3 To become a successful barrister , therefore , it is necessary to have financial support and so the background has to be that of the reasonably well-to-do family which , as a matter of course , sends its sons or daughters to public schools and then to Oxford or Cambridge .
4 BNP will offer high income multiples of up to four times the first income ( which has to be that of the professional ) plus three times the second .
5 If the origin of life is such an improbable event that it happened on only one planet in the universe , then our planet has to be that planet .
6 Because an institutional plan has to guarantee quality at a level which is sought by parents and employers , the information on which it is based has to be that which they value .
7 Thus the modern saloon and hatchback has to be all things to all people .
8 It has to do , it has to be all bits , that 's what that 's all you do .
9 There has to be a time , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , laying down the pen , began to type again , there has to be a time when excuses are no longer necessary , will never again be necessary , there has to be such a time in everybody 's life , when too soon and too late no longer mean anything , a time , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , when one starts because one starts and for no other reason .
10 When you choose your meeting room , the size has to be such that there always appears to be more interest in the event than the organisers anticipated .
11 The reading of the passage , or the listening to an extract of spoken language , has to be such as to be dependent , a part of some activity of broader significance which provides it with a cause and a consequence which have independent point .
12 There has to be enough space for her and the patient , and preferably room for the carer to watch the washing session as well .
13 Silver has indicated that if they bought the ground it would be on a 6m mortgage over 20ish years … that has to be less than the %age of gate receipts they are giving the council now anyway ! ! !
14 You may ask whether there has to be these two levels at meetings .
15 There has to be some dynamism in love .
16 ‘ In any family situation where both parents are working , there has to be some division of labour , so we both concentrated on different aspects of the household commitments .
17 Thus although the general attitude of the public is sympathetic to the mentally handicapped in our society , there remains an overriding sense of pity that they are as they are , and a feeling that there has to be some degree of segregation between them and the rest of society .
18 It has to be some kind of conspiracy .
19 There is at least one similarity between the two approaches : there has to be some mechanism by which something corresponding to a complex ref-O is represented .
20 However , the Secretary of State is not very keen to call in applications and there has to be some substantial justification , e.g. a public outcry .
21 So far as far as water sports are concerned I would make one reservation which is that there has to be some form of rationalization between competed sports which may conflict with each other and I am sure this can be achieved through the Sports Council machinery .
22 There has to be some kind of learning principle behind what they are asking .
23 There has to be some other reason for it .
24 ‘ There has to be some step between club and country .
25 ‘ But when you go on telly there has to be some compromise , like I swear all the f—ing time , but that does n't bother me , I do n't feel like I 'm selling my life away just to get on the telly . ’
26 Thus there has to be some degree of policy enthusiasm for prevention and outpatient services if the dominance of hospital inpatient beds over the care system is to change in any one administrative area .
27 There has to be some ‘ other ’ — no master without a slave , no economico-political power without exploitation , no dominant class without cattle under the yoke , no ‘ Frenchmen ’ without wogs , no Nazis without Jews , no property without exclusion — an exclusion that has its limits and is part of the dialectic .
28 In the end there has to be some way of restructuring the mode of analysis to take account both of gender differences in role , status and resources within the family , and also outside it .
29 Instead , there simply has to be some consensus among the Rowdies that if things got really bad he would still maintain his stance and be man enough to deal with it .
30 When things get very black there has to be some echo of the religious sense ; the longing for a sense of redemption is a deep human need .
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