Example sentences of "[pers pn] must be [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of them must be near half your age . |
| 2 | But then she added : ‘ They 're all very plain and I reckon that some of them must be over 60 ! ’ |
| 3 | I suppose when a very young infant is adopted , the temptation to the parents to pretend that the child was born to them must be very great . |
| 4 | ‘ If you ask me , that Jake of yours must be totally blind , not to say crazy . |
| 5 | However , Joanna and I must be strictly ethical . |
| 6 | I must be fucking suicidal . |
| 7 | It is also fair to say , and I must be up front about this because it is a matter of it is probably the most sensitive aspect of this whole debate , is about B eight warehousing and distribution . |
| 8 | ‘ I must be bloody mad , ’ he groaned to himself . |
| 9 | I must be bloody mad to come out here . ’ |
| 10 | PAMELA : [ generously ] I must be highly unworthy not to forgo all my little resentments for the sake of so much goodness to myself . |
| 11 | At her first interview in a large London teaching hospital , an occupational therapist was told : ‘ I must be perfectly honest , I do n't see any point in showing you round . ’ |
| 12 | I must be too tired , I suppose . |
| 13 | And besides , I must be all right ; did n't he want to talk about my chest ? |
| 14 | I must be absolutely honest though and say that it 's not always going to be easy to try to live for Jesus at school . |
| 15 | I must be absolutely free to work as I like and I can not compose in public . |
| 16 | Oh man , I must be so depressed . |
| 17 | I must be more open to the insights of others . |
| 18 | I must be more careful in future . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Then I must be very rich , ’ said Constance , ‘ because I 'm not going to have any . ’ |
| 20 | I must be very tired . ’ |
| 21 | I must be very unhappy . |
| 22 | I came to believe that I had been responsible for those terrible things , that I was to blame , that I must be very bad . |
| 23 | At home the attitude of my parents-in-law was that I was from outside Pakistan , so I must be very independent — although I never showed my independence . |
| 24 | One point that I must be very careful about . |
| 25 | ‘ I must be very careful being seen with you … ’ said Harrison , ‘ or the Barisan [ the ruling party ] will tell the people that the Western media are manipulating us . ’ |
| 26 | When he returned , he sent for me and said I must be stark crazy . |
| 27 | You must be reasonably fit and be sure you can handle the prevailing wind , weather and tidal conditions . |
| 28 | You must be completely mad . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't you want to take your jacket off — you must be awfully hot ? ’ |
| 30 | I know you must be awfully busy yourself . |