Example sentences of "have to be [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And how ill did you have to be before you died ? |
| 2 | If you were going to live your life again , how old would you think you 'd have to be before you felt mature enough to make the decision to get married ? |
| 3 | How old do you have to be before you can have the privilege of being murdered ? |
| 4 | How safe does a drug have to be before it receives a certificate ? |
| 5 | With the advances in information technology , answers to many questions could be delivered in minutes , not just on industrial issues , like how cold does it have to be before we stop work , or how heavy a load should I lift , but other questions not related to work that we have not always answered in the past . |
| 6 | ‘ And it would have to be before you require our services . |
| 7 | It does not have to be that he has conceived what the French are calling the coup de force for Miss Jonathan . ’ |
| 8 | It does seem , though , that when the death of someone we love is sudden it does not have to be that the shock is greater than when we have been expecting it . |
| 9 | If not , Hick 's position would presumably have to be that the many gods of one tradition were equivalent to the one god of another tradition . |
| 10 | If all this had to be summed up in one sentence I suppose it would have to be that Wittgenstein 's treatment of the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem is an extended illustration of a point in philosophical logic : namely , that the meaningfulness of some of the things we say is dependent on contingent facts of nature — such as that the Earth revolves on its axis , and that we moan with pain and react as we do to others who moan . |
| 11 | Things do not have to be as they are . |
| 12 | And it would have to be if those societies seriously aimed at being democratic . |
| 13 | Erm it would have to be if it were with water I 'd have to put something else in as well otherwise the stuff would n't stay on the page . |
| 14 | Had Darwin known about this you see Darwin could have turned on his critics and said , look , in the first place you 're quite wrong about genetics , there is no or at least there does n't have to be because mutations occur as errors or changes in the base sequences in , in the genetic code . |
| 15 | It would have to be when I was at school and we broke into the tuck shop . |
| 16 | Obviously that 'll have to be when we 've fixed the sites |