Example sentences of "[v-ing] what [pers pn] must " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ And two days later : ‘ Along — my thoughts of us clarify , and my feelings distil themselves , and I realize that you 're doing what you must do and it was probably best for me . |
| 2 | The Nun 's Priest ends his tale with a direction to the reader/listener , purportedly indicating what they must do : and supporting it with St Paul 's dictum : In the Nun 's Priest 's Tale this is no simple directive , finally defining the purpose of a tale which the narrator has introduced as a " " myrie " " ( " merry " ) exercise , and which is truly comic and lively . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've no way of knowing what she must bear , we 've no burdens like hers . ’ |
| 4 | Clearer direction should also be given to local government , private business and the public showing what they must do to build an environmentally sustainable society . |
| 5 | Then he wondered if he was capable of putting what he must have heard to some use . |
| 6 | His blond head dipped briefly , as he refused her the possibility of completing what he must have guessed would have been a remonstrative retort . |