Example sentences of "must [be] [adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It must be impossible to stand up against it , he wrote , impossible to draw breath before it .
2 It must be luxury to sleep right through :
3 ‘ We must be prepared to put up wi' a bit of discomfort , ’ Ernest said .
4 We must be prepared to focus unsentimentally on antiracism 's inability to respond to other distinctive aspects of these new forms of racism .
5 Such archived information is frequently used in research because it is more or less free ; but , to avoid fallacious conclusions arising from what is usually called secondary analysis , we must be prepared to think critically about the source , reliability and consistency of the data involved .
6 Publishers must be able to reach out to the widest possible audience .
7 To be a good government officer you must be able to put up with these frustrations .
8 The manager must be able to act decisively by , for example , bringing in more lower paid staff to assist in mundane areas thus increasing productivity when compared with the same work being done at more senior level .
9 A librarian must be able to merge unnoticeably into the background , develop when necessary Keats ' " negative personality " , or as Douglas Foskett puts it :
10 Above all , account people must be able to get on with everyone — colleagues as much as clients .
11 This aspect of the writing of reports has been exaggerated to impress on you that every report , even the least important , must be able to stand up to expert cross-examination .
12 A young wildebeest is able to run almost as soon as it is born , for it must be able to keep up with the other wildebeest when they flee a predator .
13 As the co-ordinator of a process involving a wide range of different individuals and agencies , the practitioner must be able to communicate effectively with people from very different backgrounds and with different perspectives , attitudes and levels of expertise .
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