Example sentences of "[verb] must [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He braked in the yard at the rear of the Lodge , and through the windscreen I saw a plume of smoke rising almost vertically beyond a pantiled outbuilding which I assumed must be Laura 's studio . |
| 2 | The tiny window had dusty , sagging black curtains which he guessed must be black-out curtains from the Second World War . |
| 3 | A second feature that we believe must be part of any ultimate theory is Einstein 's idea that the gravitational field is represented by curved space-time : particles try to follow the nearest thing to a straight path in a curved space , but because space-time is not flat their paths appear to be bent , as if by a gravitational field . |
| 4 | Whatever lucky chances there were and miraculous escapes , all through history there have been despoliations , deprivations , tearings asunder , deaths and devastations , and among those to whom nothing is restored must be people around us , people we see . |
| 5 | Even if it were not already obvious , the concluding words , ‘ or other intellectual property , ’ show that the ‘ commercial information ’ which the definition contemplates must be information of the same type ( ‘ ejusdem generis ’ ) as the other examples of intellectual property which are listed in subsection ( 5 ) . |
| 6 | Even when he rang the doorbell it was a full two minutes before the door was opened and he faced a woman who he knew must be Evelyn Matlock . |
| 7 | The choices involved must be market choices , and this is the whole thrust of the developing Tory strategy on leisure licences and regulation . |
| 8 | Chapter 3 ( DV 11–13 ) deals quietly with two ancient questions mal posées that were still causing storms : the question of ‘ inspiration ’ ( or how human authors wrote ‘ God 's Word ’ ) and that of ‘ inerrancy ’ ( or how far everything they wrote must be God 's truth ) . |
| 9 | mounting must be nylon as they pass through the plastic case . |