Example sentences of "[noun] must [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The recession must have affected people but you can get assistance from the DSS ( Department of Social Security ) , who are very helpful . ’ |
| 2 | The support she may win in the crisis , where minor disagreements are sunk in the face of a much disliked enemy , can evaporate in everyday disputes , where the Prime Minister 's views must compete with many other acceptable views . |
| 3 | Consequently , rather than allowing ourselves to be drawn into a metaphysical wild-goose chase we should concentrate instead on exploring the structural features of the minimal conceptual apparatus upon which any significant choice of ontological objects must depend . |
| 4 | The illustrations must do something that the text has not done or that the text can not do : ‘ You must never illustrate exactly what is written . |
| 5 | Limited supplies of fruit and vegetables must have been available , while an abundance of natural fruits and nuts could have been gathered in season , for either home consumption or for sale in the local market . |
| 6 | Stark though the contrast must have been , Sir Monty explains the transfer from the closeted laboratory life to the public glare of big business with simple logic : |
| 7 | Kosuth 's show was not called the play of the unmentionable for nothing : for Establishment Man , the whole censorship scam must seem like a glorified game-show that can be viewed with Olympian detachment , fingers poised on the remote-control button . |
| 8 | Total exports must pay for total imports , and if a country 's exports fall then imports will also fall unless the deficiency in exports can be made good in the ways specified . |
| 9 | In the long term , a country 's payments for imports and receipts for exports must balance . |
| 10 | The myth of Osiris must have been told and retold to eager audiences over many centuries and in many different ways . |
| 11 | They never were less than friends , though , so admiration must have kept on winning out . ’ |
| 12 | The England players ' early view of Sidhu as a slogger and Kambli as a chancer is a wretched reflection of the typical English professional 's attitude that time and experience must precede promotion . |
| 13 | ( iii ) In ( a ) or ( b ) above the experience must include : ( a ) at least one case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability ; and either ( b ) at least two cases of maximum severity ; or ( c ) at least four cases where the value of the claim exceeded £100,000 . |
| 14 | ‘ Surely you , Aycliffe , with your wide experience must agree with me ? ’ she appealed to him . |
| 15 | Any phenomenology of experience must address the way in which experience stands at the moment where internal fantasies cross the threshold of cultural categories . |
| 16 | Gloves off as Kendall and Clough must graft to dodge the drop |
| 17 | Howard Kendall and Brian Clough must cut the class and slug it out at street level |
| 18 | Clough must act quickly to arrest Forest 's bottom-of-the-table plight because the fear of relegation is spreading through the club . |
| 19 | For an instant , 10 minutes from the end , Clough must have thought his chance was coming when Sheringham wrestled his way past the otherwise dominant Pallister . |
| 20 | Anaphors are common in both spoken and written language and a theory of text comprehension must explain how they are understood . |
| 21 | In broad terms , the shifts of emphasis have been related to two central themes : first , that notions of reading comprehension must take greater account of what is going on in the mind of the reader , and second , that methods of text analysis must take greater account of what is going on beyond the sentence boundary . |
| 22 | Partnership contracts must contain , inter alia , the individual financial or in specie contributions of the members . |
| 23 | To attract participants , the exchange 's contracts must meet a genuine commercial need and strike a proper balance between traders and customers , so that one side is not unduly discouraged from doing business . |
| 24 | The adventures of Gorden Kaye , Carmen Silvera and Co must have lost something in their translation for French TV and the entire 'Allo 'Allo saga was screened in 40 days on the subscription channel Canal Plus , noted for its screening of naughty films . |
| 25 | The Solid Fuel Advisory Service sponsor both this and the ladies ' race and the contestants must wear an SFAS t-shirt . |
| 26 | Dulé found himself longing , this carnage , this bloodshed must come to an end , we must call a truce , make a new treaty . |
| 27 | On the one hand , a school curriculum must fulfil its primary function of serving to open to new ideas the minds of those who follow it . |
| 28 | As right-wing politicians proclaim that the school curriculum must help children understand Britain 's ‘ place in the world ’ , the virtues of defence or popular capitalism , their left-wing counterparts maintain that schools should concern themselves with issues like the role of the police in contemporary society , homosexuality and the rights of cultural and ethnic minorities . |
| 29 | The National Curriculum is certainly not a complete curriculum , it stated : the whole curriculum must include for all pupils ( and in some cases at all stages ) areas of learning which , though not separately identified , are nonetheless ‘ clearly required ’ . |
| 30 | Early copies are now ready to go out the door , although unlimited shipments must wait until November . |