Example sentences of "must [verb] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Northampton , who must win to maintain a league challenge to Orrell and Bath , the front-runners , are without Ian Hunter , who damaged a hamstring on Hong Kong Sevens duty , and Tim Rodber , the England and Army forward , who , like Underwood , has to give Service duties priority . |
| 2 | ‘ There is evidence of a significant effort being made to improve safety but we must strive to achieve a reduction in accidents that matches the efforts , ’ said . |
| 3 | There is an essential interdependency between businesses and we must strive to build a partnership with our customers and to establish long term relationships with them . |
| 4 | Bettleheim in The Uses of Enchantment provides an apt summary of what a story must do to hold a child 's interest and ‘ enrich his ( sic ) life ’ . |
| 5 | But social services are not a luxury : any complex industrial society must expect to spend a lot on social services . |
| 6 | Supplier companies wishing to sell their products to industrial markets must try to establish a pattern or " mix " of inter-related activities . |
| 7 | The second ( which I prefer ) is to say that , difficult though the task is , one must try to find a way of writing rules that express what native speakers naturally tend to do in placing stress ( while acknowledging that there will always be a substantial residue of cases which appear to follow no regular rules ) . |
| 8 | Each defendant must submit to counsel a week in advance a couple of hundred words summarising his life , and this enables counsel to prepare their questions . |
| 9 | All in all , then , the interview schedule must aim to ask a minimum of questions which can and will be answered . |
| 10 | ‘ The president of the commission and the Prime Minister agreed that the negotiations must continue to avoid a trade war . ’ |
| 11 | You must learn to lose a Major before you can win one . ’ |
| 12 | More difficult is the case where the HE speaker must learn to make a distinction which has to be expressed in SE but is not present in HE ; the speaker must learn to " split a category " as in the case of beer and bear mentioned above . |
| 13 | Counting objects placed anyhow or counting , for example , beads on a ring , or cakes in a patty-tin , the child must learn to establish a starting and ending point of his own . |
| 14 | Mary Warnock , the philosopher , argued that the dismissal was justified since professionals must learn to face a work demand like mercy killing with calm , although not necessarily with indifference . |
| 15 | There is , for example , an unwritten clause insisting that franchisees must agree to adopt a community project . |