Example sentences of "must have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A person must have a reasonable time to prepare his case .
2 To make sure the G M B is at the head of the field we must have a reasonable Health and Safety Officer who would ensure that our safety reps and full-time officers are kept up to speed with all the changes in legislation and to provide the adequate training .
3 I used to say that he must have a personal speaking-tube to the Almighty ! ’
4 One could anticipate far more poisons being put down , and such activities must have a detrimental effect on the environment .
5 Applicants must have a minimum deposit of 10pc .
6 Er , I wondered about this erm this Tory high flyer , about whom er , my friend over there speaks with such admiration and envy , he must have a tremendous influence because I wonder , had he been the mover behind the fact that this V A T on fuel is is there in every other country in Europe including Ireland where it 's about eleven percent .
7 The filter electrolytics C3 and C5 must have a low ESR ( ‘ effective series resistance no closing ’ ) for the reasons mentioned in the article .
8 Managers of bureaux must have a wide view of how the CAB functions both locally and nationally .
9 By March 1993 , under new BIS rules , banks wishing to do business internationally must have a capital-to-asset ratio of at least 8% .
10 Cm.918 , Financial Reporting to Parliament , which was published in January 1990 , outlines those components which must have a standard format and/or location within the report ( see below ) .
11 Components which must have a standard format and/or location within each report
12 The shares must have a fixed value , which can be any amount .
13 Of course , in order to be able to establish an option contract on an underlying futures contract , the futures contract must have a prior existence .
14 Every essay must have a solid foundation of factual knowledge .
15 Some back-row moves would certainly help to break up the pattern of play , but they must have a solid scrum first .
16 This requires a great deal of homework as they must have a solid rock of knowledge about the collections or an exhibition before they can talk in a relaxed and informative way .
17 They have n't been fighting all these years to get rid of communism to see it re-emerge again so you , the confusion continues , as it is in Russia , and then you insinuate the idea that , with the breakdown of social order and so on , you must have a strong man , you must have strong arms and that 's where your Hitlers and your Mussolinis and all these people come through in that little vacuum in between of disorder .
18 ‘ She must have a strong mouth , ’ said the Bookman .
19 The corgi must have a regal air , be docile and reasonably well behaved.The fee for the show … as many dog biscuits as they can eat !
20 In order to achieve good consistent indexing , the indexer must have a thorough appreciation of the structure of the subject and the nature of the contribution that the document is making to the advancement of knowledge .
21 We must have a planned programme of conversion .
22 Their contention was that the constable must have a specific fear in mind ; ‘ he must be able to say which pit , which miners and when , ’ and that it must have been clear from the words and deeds of the appellants themselves ( and the others associated with them on the spot ) that a breach of the peace would ensue .
23 ‘ We must have a five-point plan for autumn safety : 1 ) Get all poisonous plants clearly labelled ; 2 ) Put government health warnings on toadstools ; 3 ) Secure all dangerous-looking branches ; 4 ) Spread polythene sheets beneath all major leaf-producing trees ; 5 ) Have a national warning system for cold days on which apples , conkers and so on , are much more likely to fall out of the trees and cause these horrendous injuries . ’
24 They oversimplify the richness of reality and are , therefore , ignored by managers who must have a holistic view of situations and who , unlike some economists , can not wish reality away by ignoring the facts and instead expound on the theories … .
25 The parties must have a legal capacity to contract .
26 They must have a legal section cos this is one of the biggest organisations , leisure group in Britain
27 You are afraid to ask what it 's about because you feel she must have a legitimate reason to see you urgently , so you stay home and are late for work .
28 Now we are told that BR must have a high-speed line .
29 And then the great leader must have a domineering personality .
30 You must have a charmed life . ’
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