Example sentences of "have to become a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bright gold and green foliage which makes the crowning glory of the winter border has to become a backdrop for the summer garden . |
| 2 | Winning has to become a habit . ’ |
| 3 | Pitch trim is nothing new , but rudder-trimming has to become a habit ; getting used to it is a nuisance at the early stages . |
| 4 | They said Hegel had had to become a newspaper editor , a schoolmaster . |
| 5 | One way of never having to become a hostage to the tolerance of a credit-giving retailer , the patience of a money-lender , the goodwill of a pawnbroker , to surrender to the sorrow of exile or the safety of sanctuary , was to emulate Thomas Creevey of whom Charles Greville wrote in his journal in 1829 : |
| 6 | The ability of soil to support plant life is an extraordinarily involved and technically complicated science , and although you do not have to become a scientist in order to grow roses well , you do need to use a lot of judgement in all sorts of situations . |
| 7 | ‘ If I ca n't get her back to the sea , I 'll have to become a farmer , ’ he said . |
| 8 | The miracle of anorexia is that this wish can be fulfilled : one does not have to grow up ; one does not have to become a woman , even in the biological sense ; one can reject all foreign substances , for which food is a metaphor , and subject them to one 's will . |
| 9 | But Bolivia does n't have to become a nation of drug traffickers . |
| 10 | If the parties want the Transfer Regulations to apply to these persons , the vendor will need to become their employer prior to the sale , or the service company will have to become a party to the transaction . |
| 11 | It seemed a hideous unthinkable accident to be born a man , so you would have to become a soldier . |
| 12 | The danger that a landowner 's heir would have to pay relief on succeeding to his estate , and , if a minor , would have to become a ward of the Crown , could be avoided if the landowner himself , during his lifetime , enfeoffed trustees with the lands , reserving to the ‘ use ’ of himself and his heirs the annual income . |
| 13 | You do not have to become a psychologist in the academic sense . |
| 14 | If Versailles is ever to be refurnished in Sun King style , it will have to become an hotel . |
| 15 | Then Mr Sayers died prematurely when John was only about fifteen , so he was still just a boy when he had to become a man overnight , so to speak , and try and take on the running of this large and rather complicated farm . |
| 16 | The bid had to be hostile , and Tiphook , since it needed a rights issue to pay for its part of the deal , had to become a joint-bidder . |
| 17 | ‘ When I first got back to Melbourne , I said , ‘ Mum , I think I have to become a nun . |
| 18 | Royal insider on Diana WHEN I first got back to Melbourne I said : ‘ Mum , I think I have to become a nun . |
| 19 | But to get to that birthday-suit piccy that ends the game , you have to become a card shark . |