Example sentences of "but they must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they must control unit production costs and respond more to market specifications . |
| 2 | But they must announce a new and solid policy . |
| 3 | But they must progress without brilliant fly-half Naas Botha , who announced his retirement at the end of his 28th Test . |
| 4 | When the parade finally came to an end , Sergeant-Major Philpott congratulated them all and before dismissing the parade told the troops they could take the rest of the day off , but they must return to barracks and be tucked up in bed before midnight . |
| 5 | But they must feel a bit stupid to er |
| 6 | MPs are allowed to use headed paper for political purposes as well as constituency matters but they must pay for any stationery used . |
| 7 | If , therefore , an old person at this stage moves a distance into the son or daughter 's home , they may not only lose a lifetime of familiar associations but they must struggle with complex adjustments within the family . |
| 8 | This statement will anger many well-meaning vegetarians and vegans , but they must face the biological facts . |
| 9 | In short , the directors are not legally restrained from appearing on both sides of the bargaining table , but they must observe the necessary processes . |
| 10 | I have been the first to pay tribute to improvements in productivity in the coal industry , but they must continue if the industry is to provide , as I believe that it can , the bulk of supplies to fossil-fuel generators in the years to come . |
| 11 | But they must speak true . |
| 12 | But they must beat Bristol Rovers and sign off with a flourish against Grimsby Town and Wolves . |
| 13 | But they must beat Edinburgh Royals at home at the Jewel & Esk Valley College tomorrow to stay on top . |
| 14 | I mean , I know you said the children 's parents are still in hospital , but they must miss the twins . |
| 15 | Not only must they care for distressed and disturbed young people , but they must do so under a cloud . |
| 16 | Presidents are obliged to tread carefully ; as we noted , they are expected to lead , but they must do so without stirring up age-old resentments and suspicions . |
| 17 | But they must blame the Councils not the Government . |
| 18 | ‘ But they must know they 'll never get it , ’ Jinny said . |
| 19 | ‘ But they must know that by now ! ’ |
| 20 | But they must know . |
| 21 | There were many paths leading west but they must take the one which was marked by a riven oak . |
| 22 | has having enough opportunity to go off and make a second marriage , which I do n't deny them but they must accept their responsibilities . |
| 23 | In many districts it is impossible to distinguish exactly the contribution of winter-lets to homelessness , but they must add a considerable degree of uncertainty to housing demand in any given rural location , particularly in attractive holiday areas . |
| 24 | The states are autonomous , each with their own executive governor , appointed by the President , and an elected legislature , but they must comply with the laws and Constitution of the Republic . |
| 25 | Those who would follow the extensive design can be sure that their results are typical , but they must hypothesize as to whether the few properties that survive the working of the inverse ratio between extension and intension have any individuality at all ( De Waele and Harre , 1976 ) . |
| 26 | They can adapt to kennel life but they MUST have lots of human contact . |
| 27 | The young lady doctor had said ten minutes , but they must have been here twenty . |
| 28 | This group may include the distant ancestors of the sharks , but they must have been somewhat ponderous animals compared with the streamlined hunters of modern seas . |
| 29 | What types of boats were used is hard to conceive , but they must have been small and of shallow draught . |
| 30 | In truth this troupe did not receive the idolatry that his juveniles had aroused the previous year , but they must have pulled up their silk stockings because when they went on tour later one reviewer did describe them as : |