Example sentences of "[conj] i must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Either someone moved it or I must have got out of the lift on the wrong floor . ’ |
| 2 | The people around him have been very receptive , although I must confess to an anxious moment when he was first being introduced to the players . |
| 3 | Certainly there is little danger of a minister having to share the pulpit with a dog , although I must confess that my very own canine friend has pretensions to being a biped . |
| 4 | Although I must confess that I was nervous and wary about meeting him , I had thought that he used his smile as a mask and his laugh as a barrier against what was probably monosyllabic narcissism . |
| 5 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 6 | When Paul called me back to ask whether he was serious about this , I replied , yes , although I must admit I did n't hear strings and flutes on ‘ Space Oddity ’ at the beginning but once the track was done , it was obvious that it was going to work really well . |
| 7 | A harmless grass snake , I concluded , although I must admit that the proximity of the Reptile Centre did make me a touch more circumspect than usual as I made for the summit . |
| 8 | Although I must admit we were obliged to fork out for the tickets — a mere hundred quid each . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't feel jealous or bitter , although I must admit , I 'm relishing the thought of running the 100m against him as soon as possible . ’ |
| 10 | A crowd walking eight abreast can trample a good-size swathe through a hay meadow and single file just makes common sense , although I must admit the signs did seem to be something of an overkill . |
| 11 | We all do that , although I must admit the TARDIS gives me a wider range of opportunities than most people have . |
| 12 | In these matters we were often able to avoid costly mistakes being made , and on other occasions improve the operational efficiency of our craft with advice on training and equipment , although I must admit that our requirements seldom matched the amount of money available . |
| 13 | Although I must admit … ’ he paused to slow the car down before turning off the road to come to a halt outside an attractive inn , thatched , gabled and wooden-beamed , its façade ablaze with baskets of flowers , its forecourt furnished with long trestle-tables and carved wooden chairs . |
| 14 | And it was done for the best , although I must admit it did n't turn out like that . |
| 15 | This was a very comforting thing , although I must admit that I heard of no cases occurring in the period that I was in Mespot . |
| 16 | ‘ I intended to find out about your involvement with that man , and now I have , although I must admit I 'm still a little bit hazy as to the details . |
| 17 | Although I must admit that to begin with I was a bit twitchy about taking the kids to a park — even here in London . ’ |
| 18 | Although I must say it is difficult to find a butcher now who understands how to hang meat , dear me , yes … . ’ |
| 19 | The sounds produced by this rack are certainly impressive , although I must say that to try and get away from the overall processed sound was almost impossible . |
| 20 | Although I must say he did n't seem all that surprised . ’ |
| 21 | I did n't want his title or his money , although I must say in all honesty I did enjoy the London season . |
| 22 | " I suppose we 'd better start having a look along the banks soon , although I must say I 'm in no particular hurry . |
| 23 | ( Although I must say that working behind ‘ Ken the Nugget ’ is a pretty fruitless occupation ! ) . |
| 24 | The outdoor adventures are looked upon as fun and relaxation , although I must say they pay their way . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Although I must say you look every inch the boss yourself . |
| 26 | ‘ Although I must say , Julie , ’ she added , throwing her briefcase down on to a nearby chair , ‘ I do think that you might have given me the ‘ Gypsy 's Warning ’ before I left for work today ! ’ |
| 27 | Although I must say I I mean , one of the most fascinating pieces of politics I was ever involved in , was when I had to defend Mrs Thatcher over the Belgrano incident . |
| 28 | Every track is brilliant — although I must name ‘ Equator ’ , ‘ Complaints ’ , ‘ Amateur Hour ’ and ‘ Here In Heaven ’ as the best tracks , and in that order . |
| 29 | I think that I must assume the existence of some person in the defendants ' employment who accepted and appropriated the money with a full knowledge of all the facts , particularly the discussion which had preceded the institution of the action , and the pending of the action itself , who knew and realised that the right of the defendants to receive the money was at the moment sub judice , and indeed on the point of coming before this court for decision . |
| 30 | Imagine my disgust when I told the car park attendant of the delays , only to be informed that I must pay for two hours parking , as ‘ That is what is on the computer . ’ |