Example sentences of "which mean [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 There was another boat not far ahead , going the same way , so that every lock was ‘ against ’ them , which meant they must empty each one before they could enter and must then fill it again .
2 The hearing was told Miss Dixon was bound by a grievance procedure at the home which meant she must raise matters of concern internally rather than go to an outside body .
3 Birth dates are not given on marriage certificates , only ages , and his mother 's was there as twenty-five , which meant she must have been born in 1926 and have been twenty-seven when he was born .
4 Which meant he must have brought Claire up here .
5 Stephen perceived that he had no torch , or that if he had one he was n't bothering to use it , which meant he must know the moor well , as well perhaps as Stephen himself did .
6 Forty points are required for a champion and four of these green stars must be majors , which means they must have five points or more .
7 Even all the London press were raving about Leeds … which means they MUST have been good … okay , the team ;
8 The methods described so far are suitable for popular waters where it is a case of choosing a swim and staying put for the whole session , which means you must attract fish into your swim and induce them to feed .
9 Those two had a photo to watch for you coming off the plane — which means you must have been followed to Helsinki Airport .
10 Either a partner has financial troubles , which means you must take greater responsibility , or someone you have an emotional or financial link with will make it hard for you to enjoy the fruits of success .
11 ‘ I expect England to revert to the front row that has done so well for so long , which means I must play out of my skin against Moore for the chance to face the guy again next week .
12 The art director , as well as being an ideas man and a designer , must also be a sound technician because an advertisement has got to work , which means it must fill the allotted space attractively and effectively .
13 Many far less valuable items were left untouched in the raid — which means it must have been a ‘ professional job , ’ say police .
14 The Princess Royal has around 10 hats made each year which means she must have at least 260 to choose from by now .
15 It requires three visits to a hospital after a woman has been accepted as legally entitled to an abortion — which means she must have the agreement of two doctors and ‘ qualify for ’ the abortion only on certain grounds .
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