Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I ca n't imagine why you 're refusing to acknowledge it , but there 's no denying you must have been there . ’
2 He was operated on and survived — just , and in passing I must comment on the dedication and skill of the Indian surgeon and Sri Lankan woman anaesthetist who performed the operation .
3 Remember that with any piece of writing you must address a particular audience .
4 When we are writing we must unlearn this disembodiedness if our work is to achieve the depth and richness we desire : we must learn to speak with our whole body and not just through our mind 's eye .
5 And to understand how the complex situation was developing we must consider what was happening on three levels :
6 If the demand was served personally , the person serving it must make the affidavit and there is a form of such affidavit in Schedule 4 to the rules ( Form 6.11 ) , see Appendix C , form 7 .
7 Since no minister would authorise a warrant for such tapping it must have been done illegally .
8 The candidate must also give his consent to nomination and at the same time that he gives his consent in writing he must state his qualifications to be a candidate .
9 a pelican crossing has the signals have the same meaning as traffic lights except that the flashing amber signal will follow the red stop signal , when amber light is flashing you must give
10 Feeding me must have been painful , and perhaps therefore an unpleasant emotional experience .
11 The golden rule is if you 're reversing you must look behind you !
12 And yet , so mechanical is this learning routine that if we interrupt such a bee while she is feeding she must take off and land again of her own accord , that landing permits her to choose the correct feeder colour on her next visit .
13 When they were moving they must have demolished everything in their path .
14 And if everything is expanding , at the same time , then relatively speaking it must remain the same size .
15 I make my excuses to Jaci , saying I must go and speak to Anthony Howard .
16 I made Mrs Seale come with me in a cab from the theatre , saying I must visit a sick friend .
17 In closing I must remark that if we ever make contact with aliens we should take them to Bangor and let them see all that is good in the human race .
18 The general story is well known : the director at Ulm saying you must go to better things , your dismissal , months of unemployment , and then the chance of the Aachen post despite the fact that at 27 years of age you were thought far too young for such an important post in German musical life .
19 But , in some of the major ones , the children and the elderly , there are quite clearly on the statutes laid down , and case law , laid down saying you must go through a process of consultation .
20 I mean can you imagine people stopping their friends outside the D I Y store and saying you must buy one of these bits , it 's absolutely superb , look at the metal , look at the shape , it 's absolutely wonderful .
21 Any mothers who 've married off their daughters in this dictatorial way , saying you must have this dress !
22 Cos if you do anything you doing you must do it , go at it the right way and stick to it , ai n't it .
23 Dressed in silk and ablaze with jewellery , apparently to prove that Donna 's inheritance was no myth , Mavis Bricknell stumbled off towards the toilet room at the dome car 's entrance saying she must repair the ravages to her face , and presently she came back , screaming loudly .
24 One goes on about it all the time , saying she must go on a diet , and start jogging and stuff , the other one does n't .
25 ‘ You are saying we must wake Calatin ? ’ said Taliesin .
26 Camus concludes his study of absurdity by saying we must imagine Sisyphus happy .
27 The Governor counters this argument saying we must look ahead if a new-style prison system is to work .
28 The Governor counters this argument saying we must look ahead if a new-style prison system is to work .
29 Marie and me were on our honeymoon , staying with my brother in Darlington , when I got this letter from my mother saying we must come back immediately because they were starting the shoot .
30 On 5 November 1978 , four generals called Afshar saying they must see him at once .
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