Example sentences of "must [vb infin] a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before flight can occur the thoracic flight-muscles must attain a sufficiently high temperature and for this reason some insects carry out preliminary vibrations of the wings before flight , thereby raising the temperature of the muscles to over 30- C , for example , in Bombus , and some Lepidoptera ( Krogh and Zeuthen , 1941 ; Dorsett , 1962 ; Kammer , 1968 ) . |
| 2 | If one takes the position that human right to life is absolute , then one must show a morally relevant difference between human and animal life that justifies denying that an animal 's right to life is absolute , and I believe we have shown that such a difference is not readily found . |
| 3 | I 'm beginning to think we must give a very chilly welcome to visitors here . |
| 4 | Whatever the material it is likely that it was primed in white and on this the scenes were painted ; the shiny black of the red-figure vase must give a quite contrary effect . |
| 5 | Monsieur Mitterand has already said that he 's going to seek to drive a harder bargain with Britain over fishing limits even than President Giscard was trying to do , and I think our negotiators must expect a rather tough time as far as fisheries are concerned . |
| 6 | The variety of subject search approaches and output formats should ultimately make this a valuable service — although to realize full potential it must achieve a more comprehensive coverage of publishers than at present . |
| 7 | I felt I must keep a very firm hold on myself if I were not to lose control altogether . |
| 8 | Then I suddenly saw that Syl , too , must look a very great fool , for he was twice my age and I was n't beautiful , nor talented , nor in the least degree interesting . |
| 9 | Rachaela thought they must look a very normal family group : Emma the fond grandmother ; Rachaela the mother with her black-haired baby . |
| 10 | In order for conception to take place , a man must produce a very large number of motile spermatozoa . |
| 11 | Even the rulers of this planet of Stalinvast , luxuriating high up in their hives , must take a very partial view . |
| 12 | The chemical industry must take a more active role instead of just being a supplier or involved in sponsorship or patronage . |
| 13 | Those of us with responsibility in the energy field must take a more active role in combating apathy . |
| 14 | You must take a more mature , philosophical view of the world and you 'll be less quick to condemn and more tolerant of others . |
| 15 | At that point , she realised that she must take a more positive attitude . |
| 16 | But , if it is to do with that , someone or other must have a pretty good intelligence system to get on to me so quickly . ’ |
| 17 | Anyone who said they liked observations must have a pretty high threshold of boredom . |
| 18 | Both Bachofen and Morgan believed that , since you belonged to the group by virtue of being your mother 's son , women in such a system must have a particularly high status . |
| 19 | He could not help feeling how kind it was of a fellow human being to accord him such deference , that the speaker must have a particularly sweet and generous nature , must love and honour him , and he had to struggle against this , he had to resist cravenly agreeing with whatever was said that preceded that ‘ sir ’ . |
| 20 | One must have a fairly accurate idea of the patient 's weight . |
| 21 | If institutions like the EEC are to play an effective part in rural development — as is clearly desirable — they must have a highly flexible yet integrated approach to the diverse problems that exist . |
| 22 | ‘ You must have a very inflated opinion of your own worth if you think every woman you meet is after your body . |
| 23 | But , Robert , we on earth must have a very small baseline compared with the big distances we 're trying to measure ? |
| 24 | Paddington decided that Browns must have a very rich friend indeed if he could afford so many presents . |
| 25 | The amendment failed , being opposed not just by the Government but surprisingly also by the SDP spokesman , Mr Robert MacLennan , who said that ‘ senior Ministers who have the duty to authorise interception of communications must have a very wide — in many cases , almost unlimited — discretion ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ A Designer in Television must have a very wide general knowledge . |
| 27 | As I looked round the hut , I knew that the mysterious man must have a very strong character . |
| 28 | ‘ They must have a very good system of communication , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 29 | But you must have a very special reason . |
| 30 | So that we really do hope that when the news comes through today , it 's going to be positive and the international community , if I can put it this strongly , will have come to it 's senses and said this can not go on , we must have a more representative political presence at the U N. |