Example sentences of "must [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You must think yourselves lucky to be able to go to Thrush Green as often as you do . ’ |
| 2 | As racial tension increases , social workers must adapt themselves to the prevailing racial climate . |
| 3 | The guiding principle of the Okapi research is that the system must adapt itself to the user rather than the converse . |
| 4 | The honourable calling of a councillor must be of the highest worth for no councillor must lower himself or his calling by obtaining any illegal financial gain from his activities as a councillor . |
| 5 | She must conduct herself as though she was in complete control . |
| 6 | He is a husband who recites with dull pain the continuing succession of his wife 's lovers , while he must comfort himself with fantasies — his own , or the kind printed on cheap paper . |
| 7 | In The Cloud of Unknowing he did not present the whole complexity of the Greek mystic 's vision , but dwelt upon his central belief that God is ultimately and essentially incomprehensible to the human mind and that if we want to ‘ know ’ God in this life , we must divest ourselves of all our ideas about the reality that we call ‘ God ’ . |
| 8 | Especially , your Assassin must divest herself of every tiny hidden trick . |
| 9 | They are permanently based at the Apollo and must acquaint themselves with every scene change of each production . |
| 10 | Once the media are interested , you and your fellow campaigners must make yourselves available for interviews and photographs . |
| 11 | ‘ Then you must make yourselves invisible , ’ he said . |
| 12 | All of these meetings required careful preparation and I was relieved when my election team agreed with my general tactics , although they added that I must make myself available for private talks with any colleague who asked to see me . |
| 13 | ‘ He went to Prague this morning , ’ Lubor obliged nicely , and then added , ‘ He particularly asked that , should you have any problems or require assistance in any way , I must make myself available to you . ’ |
| 14 | ( 2 ) Many courts have standard forms of orders for directions with which practitioners must make themselves familiar ( See references to the necessity for solicitors to obey codes in the Introduction . ) |
| 15 | He would be free to pursue his own work , but must make himself available to students of composition . |
| 16 | We do n't want the same to happen to us in the UK — to go the same way as the British motor or electronics industries have — and to prevent this we must make ourselves as lean , fit and efficient as possible ; able to compete with the Japanese on quality , service , delivery and price . |
| 17 | It is the younger age range to whom we must make ourselves more attractive and appealing . |
| 18 | Isobel refused one , and watched him , knowing something was wrong , longing to speak , to burst out with her news , and knowing she must make herself wait . |
| 19 | Surely , however , the women who do make the transition from the grant-aided sector to the mainstream bring with them a history of political and creative experience which must make itself felt in the long run ? |
| 20 | The focus on timetabling also adds a different dimension to the concept of reciprocity in family responsibilities , in showing how the nature of the calculations which individuals must make itself changes over time . |
| 21 | He acknowledges that before a contemplative is ready , like Moses , to climb the mountain , he must prepare himself by the time-honoured Western disciplines of Lectio , Meditatio and Oratio — study of scripture , meditation and prayer — but he tells his readers that other authors will tell them all they need to know about these . |
| 22 | Immediately the caveman must prepare himself for two possibilities . |
| 23 | ‘ You must prepare yourself for bad news , ’ she told him . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm afraid you must prepare yourself for a shock . |
| 25 | You must prepare yourself for it in the erm in the time-honoured way , which is to erm acquire A-levels or erm an Open University qualification or a Higher National Certificate or something of that kind . |
| 26 | We must prepare ourselves for the possibility that the situation for homosexual women and men will also worsen in our own countries . |
| 27 | Nyerere was arguing right up to , and beyond the date of the dissolution of the RDA that ujamaa villages must govern themselves . |
| 28 | ‘ Now you must free yourself . |
| 29 | For now Great Nations must free themselves by releasing peoples they oppressed , not simply assimilate them , and that would have to include Engels ’ non-historic peoples . |
| 30 | It was an article of faith with this circle that women must free themselves from the erotic patronage of men . |