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

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1 They have a serious side but they must have a lighter side as well , must n't they ?
2 There are occasional references to fullers during the 13th and 14th centuries but theirs must have been a small scale operation compared to that encountered further downstream around Cirencester .
3 The wind whipped the words away and they were lost in the gale but someone must have heard the banging .
4 The chapters of this book switch erratically between these two aspects but they must come to blend in readers ' minds so that their practical implications control the course of an investigation .
5 It is a realistic ambition but we must register major victories over Southern Hemsiphere sides . ’
6 ‘ I do not doubt your innocence but you must go and clear your name . ’
7 In this case we must not only win the vote but we must have a hundred MPs in the House to vote for the closure .
8 v. But None must know what I Intend , or they will say , Ridiculous , Why go to the Sky when we Have Problems Right Here ? vi .
9 It is necessary for the nurse not only to be concerned with the outcome of the action but she must understand its origins and the process of carrying it out .
10 This book does contain a few games with winners but I must say that , on the whole , I do not like elimination games .
11 If , therefore , an old person at this stage moves a distance into the son or daughter 's home , they may not only lose a lifetime of familiar associations but they must struggle with complex adjustments within the family .
12 I will take on the caring but I must have a break every six months , ’ or ‘ I can only do so if I can be sure that the incontinence service will be reliable . ’
13 It 's a challenge for both companies but it must yield worthwhile benefits . ’
14 Eva has never been one to indulge in self pity but she must have missed the warmth of the Australian sun , and the family back home .
15 Our press date prevents us giving details of this run but it must have been quite a spectacle if it went ahead as reported , and would have provided a fitting finale to an outstanding season of operations .
16 MPs are allowed to use headed paper for political purposes as well as constituency matters but they must pay for any stationery used .
17 If your word-processor does not support template documents , you can still create a template file but you must remember to change the file name before saving to disk .
18 So it is with history essays — you can have an opinion but you must back it up with fact or reasons .
19 I shall be drawing a considerable sum in a few days but you must know how it is , travelling the country as we old soldiers do … thank you … ten pounds will be quite sufficient … and you must let me spend some more of it in your excellent company … that evening 's entertainment we enjoyed together , Mr Wood , ’ his voice rose in the small hallway and the other guests and servants indoors and out strained noticeably to catch what would surely be the eloquent testimonial of a compliment , ‘ was one of the , shall we say , most boisterous and wise , a rare combination , Mr Landlord , I have spent , whether in London , in Europe or in and out of ships and foreign postings in a long lifetime .
20 Mr but you must have therefore suggested it to them then that er the service charges needed to be updated once a year
21 I am not concerned in what the next man thinks and does , that is his business but I must do what my own conscience dictates .
22 It clashes with Family Fortunes but I must remember to tape that must n't I ?
23 ‘ There is evidence of a significant effort being made to improve safety but we must strive to achieve a reduction in accidents that matches the efforts , ’ said .
24 There were many paths leading west but they must take the one which was marked by a riven oak .
25 You will be given plenty of practice on the course but you must take every opportunity to build on your strengths and overcome your weaknesses .
26 You must start paying five pounds a week by next Tuesday the court usher will give you the address of the court but you must make you send that money every week .
27 It went against the grain but she must query the wisdom of such a suggestion .
28 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 .
29 ‘ I can not recall the dates but it must have been in the very late twenties if I was still at school , because I left just as soon as I could when I made up fourteen .
30 And the wo mind you , he 's much too heavy for me but of course , well my father was and they 're arm things but I must get some fresh .
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