Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] must [be] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remembering Lucy Lane 's description , he felt sure that she must be Anna 's mother . |
| 2 | ‘ So she must be St Agatha . |
| 3 | Following the December 1991 European Community summit at Maastricht , there is a consensus among all three major UK parties that we must be part of the process leading to monetary union . |
| 4 | While all women are socialized for domesticity in much the same way — by identifying with their mothers ( and/or other adult women ) as housewives , internalizing the conviction that they must be housewives in their turn — for the working-class woman the linguistic process of role learning is such that ‘ I ’ becomes part of the role . |
| 5 | There is at least this restriction on the properties that count here , that they must be properties whose presence or absence can be registered by the person making the judgement . |
| 6 | They now had no idea where they were except that they must be east of the Ridgery and well to the west of where they believed the outlaws ' Camp to be . |
| 7 | They now had no idea where they were except that they must be east of the Ridgery and well to the west of where they believed the outlaws ' Camp to be . |
| 8 | Then she realised that it must be Ianthe Broome , the canon 's daughter they were always talking about , and perhaps in some way a kind of ‘ rival ’ for the affections of a man she had not yet seen . |
| 9 | Everyone took it for granted that it must be Oxford or Cambridge . |
| 10 | I am not very sure what 's wrong with her but I can tell by the way they start discussing the weather when I come into the room that it must be Women 's Trouble . |
| 11 | Do n't make the mistake of thinking that it must be cow 's milk , just because this is the food problem that we hear about most often in babies . |
| 12 | Since one thinks that there must be something in common to all good things one may then conclude that it must be pleasure . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't really think we can necessarily say that it must be vitamin E that is a protective factor , but what we can now say is that fruit and vegetables seem to protect against heart disease , ’ says Professor James . |
| 14 | The girls exchanged nervous glances , thinking that it must be Miss Hardbroom come to reprimand them for being out of bed . |
| 15 | That it must be language acquisition therefore which is taking place is clear , not only because of these simple observations but because of the fact that the rules of BSL have never been researched sufficiently until now for there to be a language learning situation . |
| 16 | It is Thursday , so it must be New York City . |
| 17 | I thought that if I ran and it was a coronary , it should have got worse , but I ‘ ve run round the block and it has n't , so it must be indigestion . ’ |
| 18 | And you must be Doctor Masters . |
| 19 | And you must be Doctor Masters . ’ |
| 20 | I think , you know , the erm the Tourist Boards have taken the industry by the scruff of the neck and said look you must have standards , you must have quality , and you must be price competitive . |
| 21 | ‘ And you must be Colin Weatherhead , ’ |
| 22 | And you must be Darren . |
| 23 | I 'm Dickon and you must be Miss Mary . |
| 24 | ‘ And you must be Silvia . |
| 25 | ‘ And you must be Mr Thacker . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You must be Corin and you must be Alleyn ? ’ |
| 27 | So whatever verb is chosen will determine what functional predicate/argument structure is created — for HIT , it will be HIT ( AGENT , GOAL , INSTRUMENT ) because part of the lexical specification for the verb HIT is that it must have three arguments and they must be AGENT , ACTED-UPON , INSTRUMENT . |
| 28 | Well it makes sense cos it must be Jackie 's . |
| 29 | ‘ But we must be miles from any buildings ! ’ said Gurder . |
| 30 | Gen Enrile went on : ‘ I told them they would be treated fairly , justly and humanely but they must be man enough to take the consequences of their actions . ’ |