Example sentences of "[noun] must be a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone has remarked that , as more and more may legitimately be seen , voyeurism must be a dying occupation ; but the " Peeping Tom " still exists . |
| 2 | ‘ We have to sentence and the sentence must be a meaningful one , but above all we have to have the long-term support of parents for the biggest range of offenders are appallingly young . |
| 3 | ‘ We have to sentence and the sentence must be a meaningful one , but above all we have to have the long-term support of parents for the biggest range of offenders are appallingly young . |
| 4 | Instructors should therefore insist that the movements of the stick must be a controlled , progressive movement rather than a rapid , uncontrolled push or jerk . |
| 5 | This code , which is still adhered to , specifies that roofs must be made of slate , all woodwork must be white , and walls must be built in local stone or rendered white ; it also specifies that houses must be a certain distance apart . |
| 6 | The noise continued for same time and as the male laughter increased I realised the parcel must be a large one . |
| 7 | In two respects , it is open to the courts to insist that the constable 's decision must be a reasonable one ; there must first be reasonable grounds on which the constable is entitled to rely in deciding in the first place whether or not a breach of the peace is likely to occur . |
| 8 | For the UK-orientated drilling contractors , the proposals introduced in the Budget must be a great disappointment , ’ |
| 9 | If the New Deal is judged by its economic success alone , then the verdict must be a mixed one . |
| 10 | If the designer is faced with it , the requirement for embedded overflow areas will be minimal or nil ; the main provision must be a large independent overflow area . |
| 11 | In addition , the winner must be a British citizen . |
| 12 | Notebooks must be a constant presence . |
| 13 | By now the Bonnard Renault must be a good 900 kilometres ahead of them on the road , and somewhere near Budapest . |
| 14 | She closed the front door , and from her rocking walk Jess realized that one of her legs must be a good deal shorter than the other . |
| 15 | This suggests that individual variations in physiology and metabolism must be an important factor . |
| 16 | In order for contributory negligence to constitute a defence , the plaintiff 's fault must be a legal and factual cause of the harm suffered . |
| 17 | Trevor Evans , a mineworker and vice-chairman of Bolsover Conservatives , said that the ideal for the future must be a private coal mine and power station working together . |
| 18 | It is also an irresponsible stance , for our obligations are to clients , in this case children , and I have tried to show why research must be an integral part in generating excellence in the services we seek . |
| 19 | The refusal must , however , be unconditional or , if it is conditional , the condition must be an unreasonable one . |
| 20 | And the fact that having a baby and adjusting to motherhood are only permitted to cause a few days ' disruption must be a bad thing — when what mothers really need is adequate time to rest ( between feeds ) , plenty of boosts to their ego , lots of love and confidence building . |
| 21 | The criteria for eligibility for the prize , which will be administered by the Arts Council , are that the recipient must be a living British writer , novelist , short-story writer , poet , essayist or dramatist whose work must be written primarily in English , Gaelic or Welsh . |
| 22 | But wa , but surely an honest broker deal er involving Hibs and the district council di at Ingleston must be an attractive proposition for |
| 23 | It is weaker than in steel and coal because one of the worker nominees must be a senior executive and the chair , a shareholder nominee , has two votes . |
| 24 | RMI must be an integrated process or it is likely to fail . |
| 25 | It is n't always possible for a headteacher to be instantly available when an unexpected visitor calls , but finding time to see parents must be a top priority . |
| 26 | If even Alison Kraemer 's perfect manners could not cope with the news , then our marriage must be an intolerable scandal . |
| 27 | When the shoes were changed , I knew that the hound must be a natural and not a supernatural creature . |
| 28 | If the incipient spin has progressed for more than about half a turn because the pilot has kept the stick back , applying the full opposite rudder must be a good thing because it helps to stop the rotation and to even up the stalling of the wings . |
| 29 | For those who thought BMW 's master plan was to make one car in three different sizes , the new 3-series must be a perplexing product . |
| 30 | The APB believes that the starting point for the future development of auditing must be a fundamental redefinition of the purpose of the audit . |