Example sentences of "must [verb] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You must stay to supper ! ’
2 The question must relate to Government policy .
3 We must appeal to Government and those charged with political responsibility to treat this intolerable situation with the urgency and priority it deserves .
4 As with any technique , direct mail has basic principles which must be obeyed if the programme is to communicate and raise money over a long period : * It must be regular ( a minimum of eight times a year ) * It must be personal , relevant and informal * It must be good quality * It must ask for and offer something * It must appeal to emotion first and reason second
5 He was wholly against eroticism in art and literature , and thought that , in the event of any conflict , aesthetic value must yield to morality .
6 In what follows the interpretative dimension will come alive only on the next layer of the problem , where we ask whether social rules and institutions account for the performance of social roles , or vice versa , In other words , we think international institutions too fragile to permit a fully systemic answer on the highest layer and so incomplete that an answer which favours the international units must yield to curiosity about how these units work .
7 They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason .
8 We believe that mass media and other forms of communication must contribute to peace , justice and understanding .
9 Nevertheless there is a distinction to be drawn between the value we must ascribe to language and that which we ascribe to art .
10 If taxation finance is not available to cover public expenditure , governments must resort to debt finance or increases in the money supply to finance their activities .
11 We must resort to Phase I of the two-phase method : add an artificial variable and minimise the infeasibility which , initially , is .
12 ‘ I must see to mam , ’ she said quickly .
13 Motorists , denied this exhilarating walk , must return to Dent on wheels , reaching the village a mile from the junction at the foot of Deepdale .
14 ‘ We must return to multiplicity , where the single nation state is no longer supreme . ’
15 I want to assure him Crevecoeur is in no danger , but that SHe must return to Club Eleusis . ’
16 The Medical Defence Union , in its pamphlet entitled ‘ consent to Treatment ’ , advises that ‘ a patient who is compulsorily detained under the Mental Health Act must submit to treatment for his mental disorder whether or not he agrees ’ , but that ‘ if a compulsorily detained patient develops a condition unrelated to his mental disorder , then only such treatment as is immediately necessary to preserve his life and health may be given without his consent . ’
17 Although all the reported decisions refer to article 10 , I conceive that the same arguments mutatis mutandis must apply to article 19 .
18 Excessive use of growth promoters , nitrates and pesticides will continue to be an emotive issue , and farmers and retailers must respond to consumer expectations . ’
19 Particular regions on the coat proteins of viruses must bind to receptor molecules in the cell membrane before the viruses can enter animal cells .
20 She must go to sleep next to her murdered lover , talking of breakfast , and she must then persuade the Cook to prepare the body for eating .
21 This desire to accommodate the life of the spirit in everyday activities is finely illustrated by the Latin instructions in a fifteenth-century manuscript as to how a devout layman should regulate his daily life , from his rising with all swiftness and signing himself with the cross , to his final return to bed when he must go to sleep in the uncertainty , salutary from a penitential , if not somnific , point of view , as to whether he will survive until the morrow .
22 On HP the aircraft is yours at once , and once a specified sum has been paid to the finance company , the finance company must go to court to reclaim the balance if you can no longer keep up the payments .
23 Primus , a resident of State A , believes that he has a good claim against Secundus , who lives in State B. Secundus does not acknowledge the rightness of the claim , so Primus must go to court .
24 ‘ Sorry , but I must go to work , ’ said the lad .
25 " We must go to work on another table . "
26 [ Your summer is over ; and now you must go to work . ]
27 She was awakened in the mornings by cocks crowing , and it was so quiet in the evenings it seemed everyone must go to bed before dark .
28 ‘ I must go to bed before I fall asleep here like that child Lewis .
29 ‘ You must go to bed at once , Branwell . ’
30 ‘ You must go to bed , and I 'll send for Doctor Forrest . ’
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