Example sentences of "[modal v] [conj] must " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because the Law Commission 's Consultation Paper is now under active consideration , calling for a fundamental review of the law on this subject , including a fresh look at the various , often inconsistent , statutory régimes under which overpaid taxes and duties either may or must be repaid . |
| 2 | The intensional level structures which we are describing here are not rules of logical combination , constrained by what may or must be possible , given the type meaning of the words which are combined ; there is any amount of evidence to this effect if we simply allow our attention to rest on it . |
| 3 | He must or must not prosecute this man or that , nor can any police authority tell him so , the responsibility is on him , he is answerable to the law alone . |
| 4 | This depends for its prima facie plausibility upon the assumption that there can , should or must be a correlation between the quantity of energy incident on nervous tissue and the intensity of experience . |
| 5 | That back-up service would also allow our full-time officers to concentrate on the recruitment and servicing of our members , which must and must only be and remain our highest priority . |
| 6 | His justification for the necessary invasion of privacy is the familiar - and thoroughly respectable — plea that politics should and must be personalised . |
| 7 | There is a much larger number of pupils who exhibit disruptive behaviour which can , should and must be dealt with by an effective school response . |
| 8 | And the potency of that design resides , Foucault ( 1979 p 205 ) claimed , in that : " … [ it ] is a diagram of a mechanism of power reduced to its ideal form ; its functioning , abstracted from any obstacle , resistance or friction must be represented as a pure architectural or optical system : it is in fact a figure of political technology that " may and must be detached from any specific use . |
| 9 | National service , imposed sacrifice and sharing , points and queues , idealism in the face of a pernicious enemy , the dynamics of coalition — all contributed to the sense that , in education as elsewhere , something could and must be done . |
| 10 | I want to touch briefly on four areas in which the Government could and must do better , in addition to the initiatives mentioned by my right hon. and learned Friend and the preventive programmes , such as that mentioned by the hon. Member for Westminster , North ( Sir J. |
| 11 | It declares that there shall and must be one of two decisions , a conviction or an acquittal . |
| 12 | The Origin shows that the position of women and the family , as it existed in Engels 's time , not an unchallengeable datum , based on eternal principles , but the temporary product of the period , a product which will and must be overthrown . |
| 13 | Illnesses such as leprosy are against God 's will and must be defeated . |
| 14 | But as the reader will be aware , during the past decade or so , the courts , building on a series of decisions which quite properly and logically held ineffective a number of ingenious and entirely artificial schemes devised for the manufacture and allowance of losses or expenses which were never in fact incurred , have sought to create and apply to transactions conferring tax advantages for which the legislature has made provision a doctrine of ‘ legitimate business purpose ’ , the general effect of which is that even though the citizen follows to the letter that which Parliament has told him that he can do in order to attract the fiscal consequences which Parliament has statutorily decreed will follow if he does it , nevertheless , whatever Parliament may have said shall be the consequences , the courts will and must decline to give effect , not to what he has done , but to the fiscal consequences which Parliament has provided , unless he demonstrates that there was a ‘ legitimate business purpose ’ for his action . |
| 15 | The high-tech aspects of AIDS will and must continue . |
| 16 | These verbs are of great interest for the present study because , unlike may , can , shall , will and must , they can shift from the bare to the to infinitive , according to the meaning they express in discourse , a fact which lends confirmation to the hypothesis that it is the meaning of the modals which explains their use with the bare infinitive . |
| 17 | That this is not the only dimension along which one can or must discriminate became fully apparent to juries when confronted with the ‘ video nasties ’ of the 1980s , where the verdicts surprised some observers by turning more often on the morality or immorality of the conduct portrayed and the moral stance taken towards it by the film-maker than on the affront caused to the viewer . |
| 18 | One particularly important design decision is the choice of word length , since this affects how instructions are stored , the number of bits which are used to specify operation codes and addressing modes , and what data formats can or must be provided ( for example , double-length working may be a necessity , if a short word length is chosen ) . |
| 19 | ‘ We can and must fight to see that the fruit of labour remains in the hands of those who work , and that work does not turn into punishment . ’ |
| 20 | To this extent and in this way the English distrust of the professional writer can and must be vindicated . |
| 21 | What has happened in the past half century , apart from the advance of technology , has been the erection of a firm framework of regulation , the appearance of specific safety technologies , such as industrial hygiene , and the advance of the idea that safety can and must be managed . |
| 22 | ‘ Peaceful co-operation between them can and must develop . |
| 23 | For purposes of litigation , it is true , an infant can and must be represented by an adult , who will be called ‘ the next friend ’ of an infant plaintiff , the ‘ guardian ad litem ’ of an infant defendant ; but such a next friend or guardian represents the infant only for the purposes of the particular lawsuit , and is not necessarily , though he is commonly , the infant 's parent or general guardian . |
| 24 | Chapter 3 : Nature conservation : economic aspects considers the economic aspects of nature protection , and stresses that scientific and technological progress can be achieved and can and must reduce the cost of the recovery and that these costs are borne in mind at the planning stage . |
| 25 | Holy place can and must be changed |
| 26 | Second , the deliberate stress on what we can and must do when we doubt is designed to fence off what we can not and must never do . |
| 27 | The first is the support to be given to what women can and must do to unfold the full meaning of marriage and motherhood . |
| 28 | In this way the lawyer has a part to play within political movements , such as the peace movement , while acknowledging that it is not law alone that can bring about the changes we desire , but it is that movement as a whole that can and must do so . |
| 29 | It is therefore important for the peace movement to penetrate and politicise the apparently technical arguments of the ‘ experts ’ , and to demonstrate that there is no technical inevitability , but they are social problems to which human solutions can and must be found . |
| 30 | Vogler argues that these are very real dangers ( although in his view they can and must be overcome ) . |