Example sentences of "[noun] must [verb] [verb] some " in BNC.

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1 Although the European Parliament may get more power , its competence is still limited , so the German parliament must help to ensure some accountability over EC matters .
2 The only conclusion that can be drawn from the above correspondence is that Stirling must have had some sort of operation in mind using parachutes during the period when he was returning from his second visit to Sirte .
3 As he dwelt particularly on the menace of the French positions on the Left Bank , the Heir to the Throne must have had some difficulty hiding a note of ‘ I-told-so-you-so ’ For Falkenhayn , in his insistence on limiting the attack to one bank only , had stood in an isolation that was hardly splendid .
4 ‘ Since you remember those moments we shared so vividly , my prowess as a lover must have left some impression on you , ’ he gritted toughly , then , his eyes glinting dangerously , he told her , straight from the shoulder , ‘ Though in actual fact I was n't talking of our time on your bed , but of your interest in my financial standing ! ’
5 Des O'Grady must have made some audacious remark to her in his broad Irish accent for she gave him a wide grin , showing her impeccable set of incisors .
6 Family influence must have secured some of these appointments , and family loyalties were not forgotten in the service of the church .
7 Tolby must have had some way of preventing Hubert from talking .
8 Heather must have had some compelling reason to follow in the direction they led , yet what that reason might be he was no nearer discovering .
9 ARIES — A YEAR dominated by Uranus , Neptune , Saturn and Pluto can not be easy , and Arieans must expect to face some difficulties and setbacks somewhere along the line .
10 If the answer to that question can not be verbalised succinctly then the meeting must have served some purpose other than the interchange of information fields ( it may for example have had a social value or a " credit " assessment value ) .
11 The primitive insects must have found some of their food by climbing the trunks of the early tree ferns and horsetails .
12 Judging from his stock , funerals must have held some position of importance to have merited such an impressive display of hatchments .
13 ‘ Ah , well , your little lecture must have had some effect .
14 ‘ Those things must have implanted some sort of image in their mind , stimulated the right emotions to make them do it . ’
15 Blyth had lots of time to realise what was happening , jumping about the Snake Park screaming as the frantic and enraged snake bit his stump repeatedly , and little Esmerelda must have had some inkling what was going to happen to her as she was slowly blown away .
16 So Balder Head must have had some architectural significance or other , although I doubt if anyone in the dale realized it .
17 Fran must have made some noise , some movement , some tiny betraying gesture , because he swung round , his face hardening when he saw her in the doorway .
18 Sigmar left no heir and his passing must have caused some apprehension amongst the people of the Empire .
19 Ah Raymond must 've took some .
20 The right to hear ambassadors , and other foreign speakers like Alcibiades , was an important prerogative of the Assembly , and it is here that Spartan foreign policy must have taken some of the dramatic about-turns attested in the classical period — though technically the Assembly could only decide and not debate ( Ar .
21 I think my father must have suffered some of this , if only because he refused to have us children christened .
22 We could n't see the slightest movement in the fog , but gradually the noise of the engines diminished and died away , and the collective sigh of relief from the top of Flying Control must have had some part in the clearance of the fog , as by the time all four aircraft returned ( bomb-less ) we could actually see the 1,000 yard marker on the other side of the field .
23 Stuck 's first collection must have attracted some adverse criticism , for his later collections ( 1708 , 1711 , 1714 ) take more account of the French language and are much more conservative in their key plans .
24 Blanche sensed his dislike must have had some personal grounds .
25 Although Georgian architecture is now so popular and so familiar , its introduction must have shocked some people at the time .
26 Even though Gundovald can never have said some of the things which Gregory attributes to him , the bishop of Tours must have had some reason for putting the words into his mouth .
27 Jenna 's shocked looks must have reached some deep core of humility in Ned Clarke .
28 Her voice stayed steady , despite feeling sick with anger and humiliation ; ‘ — but I imagine the Cabinet Office must have had some idea as to whether this is going to touch on security within this country . ’
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