Example sentences of "must know " in BNC.

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1 But Roth must know that it is likely to be no joke to those who are reading his book .
2 ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , leaning forwards with a smile at once coy and overwhelming , ‘ I must know .
3 In fact , I sent Geoffrey away , if you must know ! ’ she shrilled .
4 Inevitably those few insiders who do undertake postgraduate research in the social sciences are aware that they are involved in the creation of ‘ clap trap ’ , and must know that this denigration stems from the implicit threat they pose to the structures of pedagogy and institutional power .
5 And you must know that , because we are all here .
6 The scattered crowd drew closer together and listened quietly , but when he gave his warning about the Riot Act , glances were exchanged , a few grinned openly , and a wit called out , ‘ They must know the law here — that is why they have all stayed at home . ’
7 We must know their weapons and — ‘ There are other folk to tell ! ’
8 ‘ To avoid the strath — they must know it is all ours. , ‘ Then who is the big-wig ?
9 We must know the charge . ’
10 ‘ You must know him , ’ she persisted .
11 They must know how to make use of and when necessary discard the old conventional rules .
12 He must know how to lift or catch her in different ways from a static position or jump without any sign of strain .
13 She must know how to give or take his hand and always to acknowledge his presence as an equal partner in the dance .
14 It is useful to point out that when using such materials choreographers must know their vocabulary very thoroughly and select movements through which they can emphasise the moment when disaster strikes .
15 This is a major issue , since not only must the control information be interpreted correctly , but the printer must know when the control characters have finished and it should start interpreting the following characters as text again .
16 Though every responsible artist must know the annals of his art ( no one more than Pound insisted on that ) , still every artwork that is worth anything not only can be but has to be new , unprecedented .
17 Omar Pound must know the full story , but rightly I think , though surely austerely , he has left it for us to piece together .
18 Eric Honecker , the country 's ageing and inflexible leader , must know that Saturday night 's demonstrations seem certain to be but a foretaste of what is to come .
19 Anyone who has studied Lewis 's work must know what Tolkien meant , though the ‘ ulsterior motive ’ is much more apparent in Lewis 's reported speech ( particularly in speech lubricated by the wine of High Table or the beer of Oxfordshire pubs ) than on the printed page .
20 Dawson must know how Montezuma felt as his Aztec empire began to crumble around him .
21 JAMES Erlichman ( ‘ A lousy way to treat a child ’ , Environment Guardian , November 3 ) must know the dictum of Paracelsus : ‘ The dose alone makes the poison . ’
22 We must know whether this company is insolvent and therefore whether it should continue trading . ’
23 ‘ You must know Cambridge , though , John .
24 Should you ever possess a whole ham on the bone , you must know how to carve it properly , otherwise you will waste a great deal of meat and subsequently be eating ham soup for ages .
25 And he must know that if there is a war , his political future depends on it being short and decisive .
26 ‘ But they must know they 'll never get it , ’ Jinny said .
27 He was one of those people who are instantly popular , and I felt sure he must know and relish his power over others , the power that only exceptional physical beauty can give , especially when it is allied with intelligence and strong animal magnetism .
28 ‘ If you must know , our Emily was n't an only child .
29 You must know the kind of thing we mean .
30 Yes , and Isabel must know , must surely remember it , Isabel who had had such a well-developed , careful , private system for the storing , ordering , labelling , arrangement and organisation of things , whose books were in a certain line , so that she could tell you at once , and without ever having to get up , what sat next to what and where Lewis and Short or Cassell 's French-English would be found , were she to consent to your borrowing them because you had lost your own .
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