Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] to be " in BNC.
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1 | According to Soviet sources , however , the US side had softened its previous position that Najibullah would have to be removed from power before elections could be held , and was now considering a compromise under which he would remain President but would give up control of the military , the security police and the media to non-partisan bodies . |
2 | On reaching Port Said , however , the captain declared that Annesley would have to be more respectably attired if he wished to continue in first class . |
3 | The point of that story was that Scrooge could afford to be generous . |
4 | ‘ That surely means that Edward will have to be married right away to a foreign princess — someone old and ugly whom he hates , I doubt not , instead of the one he loves . ’ |
5 | On Feb. 20 the Information Minister was quoted as saying that Kuwait will have to be " purified of intruders … who seek to sow doubt in the unity of Kuwaiti ranks " . |
6 | And , after two weeks that would have cracked a lesser man , Taylor proved he still has what it takes to ensure that England can qualify to be one of the outside contenders . |
7 | I want to make sure that Hemsworth can continue to be proud of its history . |
8 | Archaeologists have established that Jericho can claim to be one of the very oldest cities in the world , with a history going back all of ten thousand years . |
9 | The League of Nations was fatally damaged as a result of the lack of effect of their imposing sanctions on Italy in that period of 1935 to 1936 , and both Britain and France became concerned , particularly as they had thought , until then , that Italy would prove to be their ally against Germany . |
10 | Currently interconnection services are provided by Mercury Communications Ltd exclusively , and TeleWest says that Mercury will continue to be the preferred carrier of national and international calls . |
11 | There was little doubt that Britain could continue to be successful , but certain adjustments were thought necessary to bring this about . |
12 | In the absence of a ticket to San Francisco they felt that London would have to be the next best thing . |
13 | On 28 June the Bank decided that the restructuring could not go ahead and that BCCI would have to be shut down . |