Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr Stewart invited him in so he must have been expecting him ’ said Mrs Donnelly . |
| 2 | Robert Warshow was to argue quite rightly that there must have been much vicarious pleasure in the enjoyment of these films for audiences could watch gangsters break the law , use violence , take risks , and die but were free themselves to leave the theatre safely . |
| 3 | I have just written down that I must write to him , |
| 4 | You need them when you are forming a company or acquiring premises and the law lays down that you must follow procedures . |
| 5 | Curiously enough , it appears that there is no question at all which fits the adjective of a sentence like ( 59 ) closely , so that one must fall back on a metalinguistic one such as ( 60 ) : ( 59 ) the sharks remain dangerous ( 60 ) what did you say about the sharks ? 5.7 Since the property of the postverbal is one which the speaker deliberately chooses to clothe in the guise of an adjective rather than an adverb , it must , as we have already remarked , be one which is capable of being ascribed to the referential locus of the subject phrase . |
| 6 | They may , for example , all be functions of time , so that we must write A = A(t) ; they may be functions of a parameter , typified by unc when the elements are rational integral functions of{ gl } , the matrix is called a lambda-matrix ; or the elements may themselves ( especially for vectors ) be independent variables . |
| 7 | The government budget constraint is so that we must have or . |
| 8 | This would inevitably be slow-moving , but it was only seventy miles from Berwick , so that they must expect him before the town within the week . |
| 9 | His eyes were wired open so that he must stare unblinkingly at a giant Sagramoso head , and his own body had been reduced to roughly the same contours . |
| 10 | But there was no mockery , and she shared the fun , the edges of her meanings meshing with his so that he must have felt her ecstasy but somehow there was no embarrassment . |
| 11 | The lower levels are initial introductions to the skills required , each cleverly put together so that you must learn the relevant block-shifting and matching techniques . |
| 12 | Even now it has me enslaved — so that I must follow this madman willynilly and protect him from harm . |
| 13 | As the liquid ascends , though , it cools down and thus gets denser , so that it must sink again . |
| 14 | I could think only that we must get , at once , the very best of help . |
| 15 | She had learned only that she must leave the company soon , Mr Frobisher not being at all disposed to cross swords with Laurence . |
| 16 | Only that she must have been holding out on him all these years , that she did have memories which she had covered up or , to give her the benefit of the doubt , conveniently forgotten about . |
| 17 | For he had suddenly realised that she was at the end of her tether — for what reason he did not know , and neither did he care , only that he must go warily with her , lest he damage her beyond repair . |
| 18 | Large demands have to be floated gently and you must stay in touch with the other party 's reactions by looking for signals that they are being pushed too far or too fast . |
| 19 | You 've got to get your casualty from the cause , but make sure it 's safe for you , now if it is a , a place where you 've got to get your casualty out and you have n't got a lifeline and I must express this really that there must be two of you and if you are going in you only go in if you think it is safe to go in and you must have a line attached to you and there 's somebody outside , so that if you do get erm overcome by fumes or whatever , they can pull you out , you are safe , they 'll see to you , if there is no hope , you do n't try to be the hero , what you do is go and make a phone call and get the professionals in , because they do n't want to come along and have to deal with two casualties , when there 's only one . |
| 20 | So if we must accept that these climbers , or danglers , are kings of the mountains , then who comes next in this rigid pecking order ? |
| 21 | And er I 'd got a key to get in from the works into the office once I was inside , but that was access to the works you know and er I er I en I enjoyed it more or less and I must say the firm , to some extent , looked up to me and I 'd only got to have a damned machine stop , where the girls was working on this machine , and the bobbin shop and all that sort of thing , and I was able to go look er , down and say look here I want this . |
| 22 | What we have to do , we have to make the mental leap into a very different world in which witchcraft and dreams and superstitions and so on are mingling together and we must make that effort , and not just assume that somehow it 's William Gladstone who happens to be dressed up in Oliver Cromwell 's clothes . |
| 23 | ‘ Thank you very much but I must walk , ’ I said . |
| 24 | It was true that the Simonova 's earthing crew had been slow to react — the more so since they must have been required to perform a similar task on both of the platforms which had been docked and inspected previously . |
| 25 | It stands solidly still , much as it must have done in the eighteen hundreds , though minus : |
| 26 | After all , I came along when he must have thought you were safe to be a bachelor for ever and ever , and now he 'll never be a lord and everything . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Especially when he must have guessed the kind of reception he 'd get . ’ |
| 28 | If they are being fooled now by many other countries , is it not right that we must seek a strong , new , international non-proliferation treaty containing vigorous verification provisions backed by United Nations sanctions ? |
| 29 | ( This does not mean that you must love being nervous or critical ; just that you must love yourself — whatever your Ego is up to . ) |
| 30 | It 's just that I must talk this through . |