Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Why , my lord , when we were left alone — and I think if they had not been in such haste to move on they would not have left a man of us alive to tell the tale — we first tended the worst hurt , and took counsel , and decided we must take the news on to Ramsey , and also back here to Shrewsbury . |
2 | He felt the challenge again , and decided he must leave . |
3 | She turned slowly to give him a long , searching look and decided he must have become expert at keeping his emotions on a tight rein . |
4 | ‘ My husband and I have recently returned from our holiday in Czechoslovakia and felt I must write to say how much we enjoyed it . |
5 | He could hear Wolf in the blackness , coming closer , and knew he must distract Fox from hearing his approach , or Fox would drag them both back into the redness . |
6 | But her thoughts were brought to an abrupt end , as she descried two figures on their way up the path , and knew she must vacate the viewpoint for Rosie and her Francisco . |
7 | George , of Southdale Road , Wavertree , Liverpool , said today : ‘ I felt a sharp pain and thought I must have been been stung . |
8 | The superficial justification was that he was frightened of the emergence of a centre party , and thought he must try to pre-empt this . |
9 | The candidate must be proposed and seconded and after being proposed and seconded he must obtain the signatures of eight assentors , except in the case of a parish , town or community council election where assentors are not required . |
10 | He refused and said they must leave together . |
11 | But Stephanie stood there calm and healthy and said he must speak to Mrs Marriott . |
12 | A few minutes later he appeared and said he must go to her . |
13 | " He appeared disoriented , begged to be allowed to sleep , and said he must have been cured by an injection . |
14 | I gave him to Nonni who was clucking round the kitchen and said I must go and clean myself up . |
15 | ‘ Then yesterday , when I felt I was going to go mad if I did n't get something settled , I rang her and said I must see her privately . ’ |