Example sentences of "'s [vb pp] to be [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It now seems possible that the Abortion Pill , as it 's come to be called , will be available some time next year . |
| 2 | EPA officials say they do n't know who prepared what 's come to be known as the EPA 's hit-list . |
| 3 | Would n't have minded sipping pink gins aboard a cruiser myself , but the job 's got to be done and we have got plenty worth fighting for . |
| 4 | ‘ What — what 's got to be done by two o'clock ? |
| 5 | ‘ You tell the child what 's got to be done . |
| 6 | I think I knew in my heart that once again he wanted to do something ‘ useful , in the sense that it 's got to be done ’ . |
| 7 | It 's got to be done very , very quickly . |
| 8 | ‘ But it 's got to be done because it 's something we really believe in . |
| 9 | Something 's got to be done . |
| 10 | No woman likes housework , but it 's got to be done . |
| 11 | It 's the same thing every day ; you ca n't sort of say you 're not going to do it , because you 've got to do it — like preparing a meal : it 's got to be done because if you do n't do it , the children would n't eat … |
| 12 | but it 's got to be done properly and |
| 13 | It 's just a little bit of business that 's got to be done . ’ |
| 14 | The staff all know what 's got to be done and they go off and do it ; it 's just when jobs are different that I give them any guidance . |
| 15 | Yes but on the day , people are walking up there with carrier bags full of the stuff , and it 's got to be done , and put out . |
| 16 | it 's got to be done for safety purposes , please , for the infants . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's got to be done . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I know it 's got to be done . |
| 19 | Er , it 's been coming in gradually over the years , but there 's been an awful lot of , of er , resistance by some manufacturers on what they say on their labels , and what they say about what they 're selling us , and er , if they 're gon na do this , and I 'm getting a , a slight suspicion , and I think Mr is , that , that it 's got to be done eventually , and we , we have to be able , as a buying public , to understand exactly what we 're buying before we actually get it home . |
| 20 | It 's got to be done by you . |
| 21 | You know , I 'm easy going and I can cope with that , and get on and do the job with whatever it is that 's got to be done . |
| 22 | There 's nothing we can do ourselves then , it 's got to be done by |
| 23 | You know , and then you leave it It 's what they term soft and it 's got to be left to sort of harden you know , and then some instances some people prefer a dull polish , they do n't like a a very bright and they 'll say what they call pumi powdered pumice stone and they put that sprinkle that on , and it 's got to be done a certain way with a brush so to not to leave any marks . |
| 24 | Yes , but that 's probably , I mean , I 'm trying to instil that it 's got to be done right into them . |
| 25 | Certainly , the only go , the only way I run a shift , the way she runs checkouts , is erm , by going , you , it 's the same thing every day , you 've got to run through everything on the same point order , because you know , you 've been doing it , it 's got to be done at the same time , like bread the last lot 's got to be on by four . |
| 26 | Well it 's , it 's a job that 's got to be done and you can do it on a miserable day . |
| 27 | It 's got to be done . |
| 28 | She said so it 's got to be done really she said and I feel so sorry for them she says because even when they get older they still wo n't be able to go abroad . |
| 29 | You ca n't have a computer put the eggs in the pans because it 's got to be it 's got to be done manually by a worker . |
| 30 | I said something 's got to be done and it wo n't wait . |