Example sentences of "[pron] must [verb] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I must content myself with the last verse of a hymn in honour of St Bartholomew :
2 That being so , ‘ I must immerse myself in the atmosphere of my homeland . ’
3 But long ago , in 1946 , the questing and the questioning had become almost unbearable , and I knew that to keep my sanity I must force myself to an arbitrary conclusion : I would believe the least terrible of terrible possibilities — that the plane had been shot down over the Channel by enemy action .
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5 It is you who must concern yourself with the … the ethical problems involved .
6 ‘ I 'm afraid you must prepare yourself for a shock .
7 However , before competing again you must present yourself to the tournament doctor to have both the injury and your bandaging accepted .
8 He maintains that : ‘ If you would swim on the bosom of the ocean of Truth you must reduce yourself to a zero ’ .
9 Bearing in mind that this fish consumes large amounts of vegetation in the wild , you must reconcile yourself to a plantless tank , unless you like the plastic variety .
10 She can not afford to make a mistake so she must leave herself to the administrations of Lady G , June 's of Hamilton or Gina Smart in Ayr .
11 In this new life which had been thrust upon her , she felt that she must surround herself with a little group of servants whom she knew to be loyal to her .
12 She must hone herself into the likeness of her beloved stiletto .
13 When a woman has finished her menstrual period and has counted seven days when no fresh bleeding has been apparent , she must immerse herself in a mikva before sexual relations with her husband can resume .
14 She had n't eaten the spinach , and in doing so created a martyrdom ; now she must restrain herself from the agonizing satisfaction of telling Maman all the truth , thus getting Aunt Tossie into dreadful trouble .
15 There is no need for control , no need to save , one must express oneself to the fullest — and the way to do that is to shop .
16 We must prepare ourselves for the possibility that the situation for homosexual women and men will also worsen in our own countries .
17 The fact that our partner is of the opposite sex automatically means we must familiarise ourselves with the general information on the basic differences .
18 In this case we must reconstitute ourselves into a court of appeal and go through all the evidence afresh .
19 We must remind ourselves of the contexts in which the relevant terms are acquired .
20 Enough not because we must content ourselves with the minimum , he wrote , but because there is never more , if more means meaning , wholeness , salvation , redemption , all the rest .
21 At the end of the day we must concern ourselves with the practicalities and not philosophies of dealing with everyday problems .
22 First of all we must rid ourselves of the belief that punishment is wrong if it causes pain or inconvenience and does not have the full interest of the criminal at heart .
23 She was , he said , ‘ a great journalist ’ — ‘ We must recommit ourselves to the important mission to which Lernoux was devoted . ’
24 We must consider ways of describing the molecular structure as a continuum , such descriptions involving the idea of " embedding " , or we must reconcile ourselves to the fact that we can never do this and work entirely with a kinetic theory of molecules with the aim of deriving their properties including elastic ad viscous properties from the equations of motion .
25 Head of Department : ‘ Quadruple sessions are needed , particularly for ‘ O ’ Level groups , as they must pace themselves for a 3 hour drawing exam . ’
26 Whenever a person is confronted either with death or potential life , they must immerse themselves in a mikva in order to purify themselves spiritually .
27 His Prince Hal is never a roaring boy : he sits hunched or sprawled , with dark unwinking eyes : he hopes to be amused by his bully companions , but the eyes constantly muse beyond them into the time when he must steady himself for the crown .
28 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 .
29 He must free himself from the control of any established church and its priests and instead subordinate them to the State .
30 First , however , he must prove himself in the hardest job of his life .
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