Example sentences of "it [is] to have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He does n't understand what it is to have real purpose , or peace . |
| 2 | If it is to have empirical consequences it must rule out many other ways of understanding the pattern of metaphors . |
| 3 | The point may be stressed , for experience has shown how important it is to have these volumes always on hand for cross-referencing with later works , or providing new ideas for lines of investigation . |
| 4 | Can I , at this point , reiterate how important it is to have this type of insurance cover if you are taking private classes . |
| 5 | If we can not win that support , we may as well go out of business , and it is our duty now at all events to make the best of the situation which has arisen and to see that everything is done to make our Party what Disraeli called it — and what , if it is to have any existence , It must be — a really national party . |
| 6 | The more complex professional action becomes , the less likely it is to have any effect . |
| 7 | Propaganda , if it is to have any effect at all , must have some basis in truth . |
| 8 | The bodily expression of inner distress needs a framework of bonds between people if it is to have any meaning . |