Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Of the thousand-plus programmes I must have taken part in during those years I remember very little , and those mostly trivial things : Thor Heyerdahl the Norwegian explorer arriving half an hour late from Broadcasting House because the taxi driver sent to fetch him understood he had been told to pick up four airedales ( a reasonable enough request , he reckoned , from the BBC ) ; the maverick film director Ken Russell whacking Alexander Walker , the Evening Standard film critic , over the head with a copy of his own paper ; Norman St John Stevas , MP ( now Lord St John of Fawsley ) winking at a cameraman who had had the stars and stripes sewn on to the bottom of his jeans ; Enoch Powell 's eyes filling with tears when I asked if he was an emotional man ; A. J. P. Taylor on his seventy-fifth birthday admitting he had never been offered an honour and when I asked him which he would like if given the choice , his replying , ‘ A baronetcy , because it would make my elder son so dreadfully annoyed . ’
2 It embodies the decision impugned and apart from the definitions I must set it out in full .
3 I was doing sticks I must admit .
4 Oh well it 's gon na be another forty five minutes I must admit I have sympathy for the people who are going to listen to this .
5 ‘ And one of those times I must have crossed into someone else 's territory . ’
6 Whatever the risk of shock to my more mathematically allergic readers I must write this celebrated equation just once :
7 And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour
8 It was too large for me at that time , but over the next twelve months I must have grown considerably because , with wooden blocks fixed on the pedals , I was able to reach it in comparative comfort .
9 Of course , if the words of the Act clearly achieve a different result from that which seemed to be intended by the committee , it is the words which must prevail and strained constructions must not be adopted in order to give effect to the report .
10 It is not so much the Western origin of new component technologies as their gestation in the West 's civilian sectors which must pose the most vexing questions for Soviet policy makers and their orthodoxies .
11 The terms of this description make it absolutely clear that Polygnotos did not adhere to the single ground-line but placed his figures up and down the field with some rudimentary indication of setting ; and a few Athenian vases which must have been painted around the sixties show the same thing .
12 If you wish to drive for longer than 12 months you must apply for a UK licence within 12 months of becoming resident .
13 Despite their lack of power and control , it is individual teachers in schools who must effect changes to improve education — if that is what the tests show to be necessary .
14 I do n't believe my early conceptions were too different from those of many ‘ Contact ’ readers who must have their own fond thought of glamorous America .
15 We occasionally have vacancies for bartenders who must have at least two years ' experience of working a cocktail bar .
16 The second-hand books you must look for if you want to embark on a research programme for this period go by the tradename of ‘ Contour Road Atlases ’ and were published in many forms between 1890 and 1920 .
17 Freedom … safety … those are the words you must bear in mind now , Mikhail .
18 To ensure that the body follows the words you must believe/feel what you are saying , in other words you must be genuine .
19 To find these words you must join together consecutive letters in following words .
20 In other words you must use your powers of thought alone to let go of any tension that you may feel .
21 It does NOT identify the particular words you must teach : more importantly than that , it points to the patterns that need learning .
22 This part of the selling process is directed towards finding out about your client and completing the C C Q. With all clients you must attempt to complete all relevant areas of the C C Q. This includes gathering hard facts , date of birth , marital status , dependants , hobbies and so on .
23 ‘ If it concerns one of my clients you must appreciate my position is quite clear . ’
24 Their captain ( for so I must term him — though their forces understand no battle order and hurl themselves pell-mell on us like mere animals who must quench their parched throats with blood ) , a certain youth who is called Dulay to his people , with a trick of the eye that makes him seem to look at you and yet not see you ( and other tricks beside — I have seen this same swart creature climb a ladder into the air as if it were a tree planted there foursquare ) , we apprehended as he fled from our justice .
25 The quantities of books she must leave behind .
26 Below are the vital steps you must take .
27 If you live in separate districts you must apply to both the registrars of both districts .
28 If we consider the mathematics of combinations we must come to the conclusion that the pattern making activity of the mind is far better designed for conceptual thinking than any computer .
29 The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try .
30 As riders and trainers we must explain to the horse what is acceptable and what is not .
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