Example sentences of "thing [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There are one or two more things I must talk about . |
| 2 | I ask your pardon for leaving you waiting at the door , but I 'm pressed , Owen , the days crowd me , and there are things I must set forward while I may . |
| 3 | There are things I must do to you . ’ |
| 4 | Come ashore with me — I have a few things I must do . |
| 5 | ‘ Agreed , but one or two things I must make clear , William comes with me and I choose the cobblers who work for us , I 'm not putting the name of Morgan to any inferior work . ’ |
| 6 | There are things I must attend to . ’ |
| 7 | You 're inclined to know things need to be done , to say ‘ Oh they 're alright , it 's not that bad , there are other things I must look at ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ If you choose to play sport at this level , friends and relationships are among the things you must sacrifice . ’ |
| 9 | But before you install one , especially of the coal or gas-burning variety , which needs the correct flue conditions so that harmful fumes are expelled , there are a few things you must check . |
| 10 | If you 're to work here there are certain things you must know . ’ |
| 11 | ONE OF THE first things you must consider when producing your first R/C helicopter is which type of radio equipment to use . |
| 12 | She 'd tried to keep the newspaper story hidden from her because she did n't want to discuss it until she 'd had more time to get her thoughts in order … but of course mother had found it and started questioning compulsively about abortion , what exactly was the law on it now , how did you get one , where did you go , what did it cost , things she must have heard Dorothy and her friends discussing a hundred times but which the newspaper report had triggered into today 's obsession . |
| 13 | Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her . |
| 14 | Even after living with Apaches over a month and after all the things they must have done to her . |
| 15 | There 's a sort of nasty perverted curiosity in me — I mean , all the women he 's had and all the things he must know about being in bed . |
| 16 | But one thing I must stipulate |
| 17 | One thing I must emphasise though is that you will have to put in a lot of leg work and effort to find these places . |
| 18 | ‘ First thing I must do is to sell the emeralds I inherited from my mother , they will bring me in enough to buy in leather and begin to trade again . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ There 's a thing I must do , ’ he said . |
| 20 | ‘ Gilleis , one more thing I must lift from my heart before this hour breaks over me . ’ |
| 21 | The unaccustomed air of the realms above — ; Too sharp , too rich a mixture for her shrunk lungs — ; He stopped and said ‘ One last thing I must show you . |
| 22 | One thing I must mention to you . |
| 23 | ‘ One thing I must insist on , my boy , ’ she said , ‘ a good wash and then a hair cut . |
| 24 | ‘ One thing I must remember to teach you while you are working for me , Shelley , is not to be afraid to be beautiful . |
| 25 | One thing I must ask you about just while I 'm thinking about it . |
| 26 | So the first thing you must do is get a different message across . |
| 27 | ‘ But that 's the last thing you must do ! ’ she blazed , with a sudden change of mood . |
| 28 | The first thing you must do is to assign any system-wide logical names required by the process , eg. pseudo-devices used for the process or storage directories , and all the logicals for all the storage directories known to the process . |
| 29 | But the first thing you must do , once you know the figure , take seventy- five per cent of it , if it 's up to forty-five thousand and obviously these are . |
| 30 | And that 's another thing you must learn : you should speak only when you 're spoken to , unless you wish to make a serious request . |