Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] which must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The subject was taken from contemporary life and the chief musical interest lies in the treatment not of the amorous gentry but of the hero 's four comic servants and their sons , and the peasants at a fair , who sing partly in dialect : and in a quick recitative with many repeated notes which must have been performed quasi-parlando . |
| 2 | Equality before the law , for the reformers the principal condition of the effective exercise of royal power , contained the pattern of a social revolution which must destroy the privileged groups of traditional society . |
| 3 | It is a sort of cultural conflict which must have been going on in the husband 's mind . |
| 4 | Again , it is the dependent item which must acquire additional traits if pleonasm is to be avoided : Arthur drinks beer ( but ? |
| 5 | Trist et al argued that an organisation is a socio-technological system which must attempt to balance , |
| 6 | The £18m project , including a government offer to pay for approach roads , will be discussed this month by the Highland Regional Council which must decide whether a private toll bridge is better than no bridge at all . |
| 7 | Yet , as we have seen , there is a symbiotic relationship between the formal codes of the laws of war and the generally accepted rules which must apply if humanity is to triumph over warfare . |
| 8 | Kapuscinski exercises a personal charm which must have helped him to establish friendly relations with the people he met , and to gather material , and which can seem to befriend the Western reader . |
| 9 | A faint glow came through an opaque window which must belong to one of the cloakrooms . |
| 10 | The committees have produced a considerable amount of valuable information which must assist M.P.s in their general task of scrutiny . |
| 11 | As far as we knew every previous expedition had ferried the sheep by dinghy , a tedious operation which must have been hard on both men and sheep , to say nothing of the dinghy . |
| 12 | Its body was covered with a rough hair plagued with small ticks , and the skin was hardened with the scales of a fish , but its human parts were more like those of a sickly angel than of a man , for its hands were tense and agile , its eyes large and gloomy , and on its shoulder-blades it had the scarred-over and calloused stumps of powerful wings which must have been chopped off by a woodman 's axe . |
| 13 | As long as nothing from the Titanic is raised — and the American Congress has decreed the hulk of the doomed liner to be an international memorial which must remain inviolate — the market for historical items genuinely connected with the ship should be safe . |
| 14 | Neither would she tell him that half her anger was against herself because of her delayed reaction to his first humiliating kiss which must have hardened his suspicions of her . |
| 15 | On the other hand the path has been from empirical field investigations towards continental or global patterns and this may be one important direction which must continue to be followed because large-scale soil erosion as in China , large-scale deforestation as in the Amazon , atmospheric pollution or global climatic change inspired by changes of carbon dioxide are all contemporary environmental processes on a scale which has not attracted sufficient physical geographers . |
| 16 | Built as a Victorian workhouse , it had a grey , forbidding look which must have deterred all but the neediest applicants . |
| 17 | An itch of fascination at this utterly different , aberrant creature twisted within Lexandro , into rage — at the sly , inhuman intelligence which must have been responsible for the loss of those brave champions of Humanity who now lay lifeless in caskets . |
| 18 | More than one-third of the new volume is filled by various indices which must make Monet the most fully cross-referenced of artists . |
| 19 | There were many types of seed plants evolving throughout the late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic periods which must have been excellent sources of food . |
| 20 | One small feature which must have worried the authorities at Hendon , was that there was no wire screen over the stairside end decency panel . |
| 21 | This relegation of Latin American affairs reflected Lenin 's conviction that ‘ there were more urgent revolutionary tasks which must have priority . |
| 22 | Hence the everyday , practical choices which must occur in all branches of science are rendered especially visible in this case . |
| 23 | To support Wilfrid was also to engage in a protracted dispute which must have been a long-term embarrassment both to the Northumbrian king and the archbishop of Canterbury . |
| 24 | England had both ( see below ) , and Swegen forced it to disgorge large amounts of coin and precious metal , while also taking plunder and gaining a reputation as a successful commander which must have both drawn further contingents to his banners and strengthened his position in Scandinavia . |
| 25 | But , as 1992 approaches , and with the violence associated with the game so closely tied up with the image of England 's fans , it is the challenge of European integration which must provide new directions for the people 's game . |
| 26 | She was standing amidst a pile of bouquets , mostly pink and red roses which must have cost a fortune at this season , and chrysanthemums . |
| 27 | This accounts for the high turnover in membership … the recruit having seen emphasis laid on military activity is not prepared for the political activity which must come before it . |
| 28 | Is there any possibility of going to a separate system and using er non potable water for all these other activities which must take up about seventy five or eighty percent of the quantities ? |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |