Example sentences of "must [be] [verb] to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Effective computer support must be matched to human thinking so that communication is readily established and yet different in providing functions which supplement human thinking ( p. 233 ) .
2 The Judge said , " You may not be hanged for your crime , you must be sentenced to seven years to his Majesty 's colonies in Virginia , where your bond will be purchased , and you will work as a purchaser directs for seven years in Virginia . "
3 As co-ordinates are collected , encoded and recognised , matched characters must be presented to further stages of analysis in some agreed format .
4 For removal by aeration , the alkalinity must be raised to above pH 9.5 .
5 Progressive taxation must be outlawed for all time ; educational qualifications for jurors must be introduced ; the voting age must be raised to 21 and suffrage extended to dogs of three years or more , subject to simple intelligence tests .
6 Thus attention must be given to male motives for using contraception .
7 If in a subsequent Act Parliament chooses to make it plain that the earlier statute is being to some extent repealed , effect must be given to that intention just because it is the will of the Legislature .
8 If the clause contains language which expressly exempts the person in whose favour it is made ( " the proferens " ) from the consequences of the negligence of his own servants , effect must be given to that provision .
9 Scott 's reply last month did not reassure : ‘ The highest priority for independent living must be given to that group of people for whom the usual pattern is to live and work in the community .
10 Notice of the first meeting of creditor must be given to all creditors at least twenty-one days before the date fixed for the meeting ( r 6.79(3) ) .
11 The subject is essentially twofold — beach and palm trees , so thought must be given to each .
12 In this , as in so many matters involving the practitioner in the pain of elders , attention must be given to supporting practitioners so that they can confront their own feelings , fears and anxieties about old age and those whom they seek to help .
13 Great credit must be given to this largely self-educated farmer who , often alone , trudged many thousands of miles in the Eastern States , searching for new trees , shrubs , plants and seeds to send to Collinson .
14 Since this is almost as great as the differences these authors found between the three species ( tawny owls — 51 per cent bone loss ; long-eared owls — 46 per cent ; and barn owls — 34 per cent ) , some consideration must be given to this problem .
15 ( 8 ) The text of the tender advertisement must be cleared with the Quotations Department if the offer is made on the London Stock Exchange but otherwise with the Panel and copies of the final text must be given to both at the same time as they are given to the newspapers .
16 Although some tolerance must be given to those who have unwittingly contracted the disease , the fate of those who cavalierly spread it should be seen less sympathetically .
17 Serious consideration must be given to further diplomatic and other action .
18 When necessary , consideration must be given to consulting specialists both within and outside the firm ( eg Corporate Finance Services Unit in London ) .
19 This stipulates that emissions of sulphur dioxide must be cut to 10 million tonnes below 1980 levels by the year 2000 .
20 This means that the capitalist system is the cause of the crises encountered , and therefore such crises must be ascribed to endogenous factors .
21 In conclusion , the nativistic position presented by McNeill and Chomsky may have overestimated the contribution to language learning which must be ascribed to innate knowledge and underrepresented the part played by child-environment interactions .
22 Information that enters the company at one point ( for example the complaints department ) must be transmitted to all personnel whose decisions might be affected by it ( for example , the design department ) , and there must also be systems for the collection of information from outside the organisation that might affect future profits .
23 The first reaction to ‘ if you want money , get lost ’ was that Steen must be referring to potential blackmailers , but then Charles realized how unlikely that was .
24 St George 's Channel lies between the Welsh and Irish coasts so , unless Captain Bunsby is even more confused than he appears , he must be referring to some smaller channel off the eastern coast of Kent in DS 23 , since the Goodwins and the Downs are both in that region .
25 Notice , however , that although the following exhibit a syntactic parallel with the cases cited above , the semantic relationship is not maintained , so the lexical units must be assigned to different lexemes :
26 Imported products which failed to meet these standards could be subjected to extra duties providing that : the environmental standards had a scientific base ; the same standards must be applied to all competitive domestic production ; and imported products could be proved to be causing economic damage to competitive domestic industries .
27 When issued , these standards must be applied to joined or repaired aquariums .
28 ‘ Edifact messages must be adopted to each company 's standards .
29 Armchair theorising may be a useful preliminary , a source of what may turn out to be interesting ideas , but for science to begin it must be secured to empirical results and its theories determined by them .
30 In learning to create these kinds of grooves you must have a direction with the music , and to develop a direction you must be listening to that kind of music .
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