Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [pron] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then a woman in the street — the Via Monserato , between the Tiber and the Farnese Square , they talked about it so much , Mena and my grandmother , when I was little , I think they talked about it every day : Il Quartiere Papale , it does have a magnificent sound , has n't it ? and so much of it a slum ; the rich live above on the piani nobili , the ground floors and cellars are rented out to artisans ; my mother , who was brought up in those streets , says to know them you must have breathed the air in the evenings when the wine-shops are full and they are lighting charcoal braziers on the pavements ; she says I will go one day , but I think I know already — well , a woman in Mena 's street who sold salad greens knew the cook who worked for Anna and the prince round the corner and Mena was given things to do in the kitchen . |
| 2 | Like the Common Law , the rules of Equity are judicial law , i.e. to find them we must look in the first instances to the decisions of the judges who have administered Equity . |
| 3 | Put very simply , in order to know anything we must assume certain things in faith . |
| 4 | To comprehend them we must examine a part as being typical of all other parts … as in Leibnitz 's infinite universe ! |
| 5 | ‘ If my brother Reg wants to buy them he must come up with the money , but there are a number of interested parties , individuals and consortiums who have expressed a desire to take over the club . ’ |
| 6 | There was no easy way to answer the bitterness in her voice , and Julia remembered what David had said about his mother 's probable feelings during the war and tried to imagine what it must have been like for Mrs Wallington , stuck in Scotland , knowing only a little but guessing all too much of what was happening to her own country — and to her two sons . |
| 7 | If one assesses the gains and losses surrounding the admission of an elderly resident to any strange environment then you can begin to identify what you must strive to achieve if you will go anywhere near compensating for these losses . |
| 8 | If the police wish to detain him they must place him under arrest . |
| 9 | If Senna becomes champion , and to do it he must win in Japan and Australia , then Prost 's recent criticism of his treatment at the hands of Honda will immediately spring to mind regardless of a subsequent and rather naive document , signed by all sides and designed to give the impression that all is sweetness and light . |
| 10 | So you know , nothing might come of that but if it does erm I would be very keen to actually er the , the plan was to second a member of C S M T for six months to do it , and I would be very keen to do it I must admit . |
| 11 | A child will learn far more about a dandelion if he has to draw it because to draw it he must observe it very carefully and the drawing of it will implant the shape and colour and texture firmly in his mind , even though his drawing may not be very good or life-like . |
| 12 | Meaning is not simply in an utterance , irrespective of the participants : to understand it we must take into account the inter-subjectivity of the participants , addressing ourselves to such questions as who controls the meaning and the nature of the reference . |
| 13 | I tried , for the first time in my life , to understand what it must have been like then , under tsarist rule , where people , peasants , were no more than livestock , to be dealt with by the aristocracy as they saw fit . |
| 14 | Erm example there of T. You 'll recognize the T. Now the first thing I should remind you is of course that to recognize anything we must have something to compare it against . |
| 15 | If you are to love me you must believe in my honour . |
| 16 | Even if you have to force yourself you must pick yourself up and do something . |
| 17 | At least one bookseller remarked to me that so many ex-library books had come on to the market in the last few years that he had begun to realise what it must have been like when the great monastic libraries were being dispersed . |
| 18 | So I said , well , I have my thing here in Salzburg ; if they want to see it they must make the effort to come here . |
| 19 | The junior recruits sit on the edge of the parade ground to witness the parade and to learn what they must achieve after a further four weeks ' training . |
| 20 | Cuvier had reconstructed extinct mammals , but here the analogies with living elephants , bears and rhinoceroses were close enough for nobody to doubt what they must have looked like . |
| 21 | As for the rest , if I am to survive myself I must adapt to what time brings . ’ |
| 22 | The fact that sceptics are not sceptical about scepticism is further evidence that to doubt anything we must believe something . |
| 23 | In a sense it is all too easy in retrospect to see what it must have been that hurried Elizabeth to that early grave . |
| 24 | Müller made soothing noises while Eloise moved seats to comfort her and then he settled back to plan what he must do . |
| 25 | If a soft-currency country wants to import something it must earn or borrow one of the hard currencies to pay for it . |
| 26 | After a troubled night I went to Government House next morning and said to HE that I was convinced that this would be a disastrous step and that if it was decided to take it I must resign on the spot and announce in public my reasons for doing so . |
| 27 | If the helicopter is moving , to stop it you must apply an opposite control movement and then remove it at the precise moment that the helicopter stops . |
| 28 | I tried to picture what she must have been like , the young woman who had diligently allowed her life to fade away working at this solitary chore . |