Example sentences of "must [not/n't] [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I must not detain you any longer , Madame . ’ |
| 2 | Then , curled up in bed that night , she told Fenna that she must not do it anymore , she must not wander off , he must not let her . |
| 3 | She rested her head for a moment against his shoulder and then sat up straight , conscious that she must not ruffle her carefully coiffured hair . |
| 4 | She must not lose him again . |
| 5 | They must not use it selfishly without regard to the social purposes which it should serve . |
| 6 | I must n't want him this much … |
| 7 | ‘ You really must n't bother me too much , old love , must n't disturb the goose when he 's trying to lay the golden egg , y'know . ’ |
| 8 | Er Andrea , er it 's gone eleven I must n't detain you any longer . |
| 9 | So , for instance , if she tips a pot of paint over Jamie 's drawing , tell her she must n't do it again , because she has spoiled the picture , Jamie is upset — and how would she like it if someone did that to her picture ? |
| 10 | I really thought it was going to be sort of ‘ You must not drink ever again' and ‘ You naughty boy , you must n't do it ever again' sort of thing . |
| 11 | ‘ You must n't feed me so well , then . |
| 12 | must n't leave it there too long . |
| 13 | ‘ Look , sweetheart , must n't keep you away from the punters . |
| 14 | I must n't keep you away from her , but will you tell her that my wife and I are very concerned ? |
| 15 | ‘ You will be late , ’ she said , ‘ I must n't keep you longer . ’ |
| 16 | Thank you for your help , but I must n't keep you any longer . ’ |
| 17 | Léonie 's turned out the difficult one , the neat script ran on : I tell Madeleine she should be stricter with her but of course I must n't criticize her too much . |
| 18 | Then there was a big fight and she said I must n't use them ever again . |
| 19 | He must n't touch her tonight , headache or not . |
| 20 | ‘ We must n't lose them now . ’ |
| 21 | You must n't get me wrong , I think the world would be much better without software piracy . |
| 22 | They must n't kill you too ! ’ |
| 23 | He must n't have it today |
| 24 | Following the despondent Seb outside the room when he eventually left , Carrie said , ‘ You must n't take it too much to heart , Seb . |