Example sentences of "this must [be] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This must be a powerful holy one , ’ said Dorcas . |
| 2 | This must be a complete search to ensure that if the desired record is on the track it is found . |
| 3 | From a poet whose plays elsewhere show sympathy with Themistoklean policies ( p. 37 ) , this must be a topical not nostalgic allusion — a contribution to a debate about whether Themistokles should stay or go . |
| 4 | This must be a long term love affair . |
| 5 | I wanted a Knitmaster , but my husband insisted that this must be a better buy , although I do n't think I paid more than £42.00 for it . |
| 6 | Despite the risks this must be a better investment of public money than the massive R and D devoted to defence , most of which will never give an economic return , and which can not — or certainly should not — be exported , for strategic reasons — not to mention moral ones . |
| 7 | But this must be a cautious and overly optimistic conclusion . |
| 8 | This must be a useful input into strategic thinking . |
| 9 | Then , realising quickly that this must be a professional call , she waited calmly for an explanation . |
| 10 | This must be a human felicity as high as any that is possible . |
| 11 | This must be a universal human feeling . |
| 12 | Well I do n't know , but it , it is a long way down , people who do n't know Lord 's , you have to come down from , er and er perhaps they 're not quite ready , but it is there must have taken , I do n't , next time perhaps put the clock on it , but this must be a three minute or three and a half minute . |
| 13 | It is clear from the map ( and other evidence ) that the original trackway near Great Rollright ran due north , across the Stour and straight up Traitor 's Ford Lane ( this must be a medieval name ) , along the broken lip of the escarpment to Edge Hill . |
| 14 | Therefore it is easy to assume that this must be a deliberate , callous attempt to inflict hurt . |
| 15 | This must be a clear and concise statement of your full case . |
| 16 | Arising out of this must be a clear statement of the client 's objectives from the transaction and a considered judgement whether the proposed structure will achieve this . |
| 17 | Martin Moore , secretary of Lewes Golf Club , added : ‘ This must be a unique double . ’ |
| 18 | This must be a valid VMS filename , up to 64 characters long . |
| 19 | This must be a valid VMS filename , up to 64 characters long . |
| 20 | This must be a valid VMS filename , up to 64 characters long . |
| 21 | This must be a valid VMS filename , up to 64 characters long . |
| 22 | To anyone with the requisite classical training … this must be a delightful Easter holiday … shared with kindred spirits . ’ |