Example sentences of "you must [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Holy fuck , woman , ye must have worn it out . ’ |
| 2 | And here she 's telling Ruth , now what you 've got ta do , she 's she 's got him , she 's got her introduced to Boaz and she tells him it 's a strange custom , one that 's perhaps even stranger in our eyes today but there er after the party , the great harvest supper she 's , the the they lie down in the barn together , they all just , they 're tired it 's , it 's , the party 's gone on into the wee hours of the morning , and there they just , they do n't bother going home , they lie down there in the barn together all of them and she says to Ruth what you must do according to the custom is , you go and you lie at the feet of Boaz and wait , just wait , and wait for him to respond to you . |
| 3 | You must sit facing the set , with the lights down or shaded , and if you are a normal viewer you will find yourself very reluctant to be disturbed during a programme that you enjoy . ’ |
| 4 | Now take these twigs of basil , put them into a sack , and for seven nights you must sleep lying between the trenches of the vineyard , with your head pillowed on the sack . " |
| 5 | I want you out of here just as much as you must want to go . |
| 6 | Then you must stay wanting it , I fear . |
| 7 | ( For example , the fact that you have always hoovered and polished every week need not mean you must continue to do so . ) |
| 8 | While decreasing your energy intake , you must continue to eat enough essential nutrients , such as vitamins , minerals and trace elements . |
| 9 | While they haggle over the prices in the Trusts , you must continue to suffer and the socially deprived remained bottom of the waiting lists . |
| 10 | Whatever course you adopt , you must avoid overstocking the land and overcommitting yourself in the early stages . |
| 11 | Being economical comes naturally to Capricorns , but you must avoid becoming over-protective about money and material concerns . |
| 12 | You must avoid making drug-taking seem acceptable without making the subject a ‘ no-go ’ area . |
| 13 | now you ha you must 've converted to a unit linked policy by continuing after the period you |
| 14 | You 're very thick are n't you , , no you must 've stay in probably . |
| 15 | " You must 've fainted ! " she claimed in awe . |
| 16 | ‘ You must 've seen the men , then . ’ |
| 17 | You 're not , you 've not got your councillors coming forward and er you know that , which , which I would like because the , the only way you 'll get your , get anything is by sort of working for it and erm we are very proud you know , I do n't know whether you 've , you must 've seen the book you know erm the , the was brought out the centenary , the eighty-three and er , I mean er , er there 's an awful lot of information there . |
| 18 | You must 've got an extra sheet than me because one of the things I was moaning about this morning erm , maybe you 've got a different |
| 19 | ‘ You must 've discussed what was happening , even in whispers , ’ said Duncan . |
| 20 | A private party in some high-rise apartment block ; looking down into the city from the forty-second floor , it was like being inside a radio , one of those old valve radios , and Jed almost told Creed what he thought , he almost blurted something Creed would n't even have understood , You must 've had radios thrown away some time , did n't you ? but the rush blew over and he was still staring down into the forest of lit buildings and he still had n't spoken . |
| 21 | You must 've had people passing through there , famous people who you can register , get them there , do , do this sort of thing . |
| 22 | When you 're going round the Fens , you must 've had a very early start in the morning , did you ? |
| 23 | You must 've had to be very careful then when he was slaughtering the animals if he was a haemo |
| 24 | You must 've found that very tiring , did you ? |
| 25 | But you saw her , you must 've known she was sick . |
| 26 | Never well you must 've looked big Deb cos you 're small . |
| 27 | You must 've put two in . |
| 28 | You must move left pretty fast , though , to avoid the bombs . |
| 29 | ‘ For God 's sake , Elizabeth , if you must go rushing off to protest meetings , could n't you have done your protesting there , and let the rest of us sleep in peace ? ’ |
| 30 | If you are attempting to influence people whom you do not know , you must appear to have integrity and credibility . |