Example sentences of "[pron] must [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But much latelier , in the private academies of Italy , wither I was favoured to resort , perceiving that some trifles which I had in memory , composed at under twenty or thereabouts , for the manner is that everyone must give some proof of his wit a reading there , met with acceptance above what was looked for , and other things which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them , were received with written incomience which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps . |
2 | I mean I know there 's always an argument , especially here in Oxford , that people just come , look round the colleges and they 're gone again , but having said that some of them must spend some money . |
3 | She 'll want at least another three watch-keepers , and preferably two of them must understand celestial navigation . |
4 | Ahead of me was an elliptical circle of maybe twenty people , the combined ages of whom must have seventy score and ten . |
5 | ‘ I must finish this letter . |
6 | I must finish this letter , she thought . |
7 | And before I go on I must set one thing straight . |
8 | I congratulate Yarrow on its good fortune in securing a contract for three ships at once , but I must express some dismay on behalf of Vosper Thornycroft , Southampton , which has built many naval ships in the past . |
9 | I must express some surprise that such a notion should have prevailed . |
10 | If you find my door closed to you , it 's because I must travel this dark , dangerous road alone . |
11 | I must do that bit and that before that . |
12 | ‘ What I must do next season is get really , really fit and prove everybody wrong , which I have done about a thousand times . ’ |
13 | Oh right , you 've all got drinks and you 've all got something to eat , well while you 're doing that then I must do these bingo |
14 | I must check those feelings which are the expression of physical instinct craving for satisfaction , but God knows celibacy is as painful to women ( even from the physical standpoint ) as it is to men — could not be more painful than it is to a woman . |
15 | That is why I must leave this place . |
16 | PAMELA : [ alone ] After what has passed I must leave this house and go to the next town and wait for an opportunity to get home to my parents . |
17 | ‘ If I am , I must leave this house before daylight . |
18 | At the risk of harping on about U2 , as the entire legions of the media has recently , I must mention two reports from the Irish Press . |
19 | I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell . |
20 | Therefore I must ensure that trade unions of representatives at works councils are not trade unions . |
21 | Obviously one does not want to get involved in discussing individual cases , but I must make one exception and express the perplexity with which I read such drastically negative judgements on Zanardi 's work at Parma . |
22 | ‘ Well , madam , I must make some congratulations to you . |
23 | She continued : ‘ I am 70 years old but I felt I must make this sacrifice for them , even though the constraints on me in the future are very great . ’ |
24 | ‘ I think I must decline that offer , ’ he replied with strained laughter . |
25 | ‘ Oh , then I must bring some flowers or fruit , ’ said Ianthe . |
26 | I must sort this cupboard out because there 's plenty of room in there . |
27 | Now , I must stress that Christianity is very important to me , although maybe I am not deeply religious or believe enough . |
28 | I must congratulate that authority on doing what so many other Labour authorities refused to do . |
29 | It is ridiculous to be vindictive towards a fictional character but I must admit that contemplation of some of the available illnesses was a not altogether unpleasant preliminary to beginning this present work . |
30 | This was dropped on me out of the blue , I must admit this course |