Example sentences of "but [verb] [pron] must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It turned out that she did n't realise they were down , but thinks she must have pushed them into that position when dropping the ribber .
2 They say they understand Oxfam 's difficulty with the law , but say it must apply to them .
3 could not temper itself , but needs she must bewray her outrageous lust , and in an inconvenient time of the year , despising all discommodities of the way and weather , and all danger of thieves , she betook herself headlong to her journey with such a company as no man of any honest degree would have adventured his life and his goods among them .
4 He was too tired for work but felt he must continue otherwise he would think back to Cranston 's words about Benedicta .
5 She disliked the thought , was surprised at the intensity of that dislike , but knew she must consider the possibility .
6 The soldier said he did n't remember firing but thought he must have fired as the car was going away from him .
7 Fenella , hardly daring to speak , but knowing she must raise her voice above the treadmills , said , ‘ Where is — ’ And saw his eyes smile , as if to say : he is not here for the moment .
8 ‘ People here ca n't help but think it must have been a local person , ’ said young mother Janeen Armstrong .
9 Euan Duff , defending , said Blythe , of Vane Terrace , Darlington , had no memory of the theft but accepted he must have done it .
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