Example sentences of "must [be] [adj] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But both are things we must be prepared to do on occasion , and both are preferable to staying at home and watching a lot of odious rubbish on television . |
| 2 | ‘ The man in the field must be prepared to work on his own and work conscientiously . |
| 3 | You must be prepared to stand on the practice green for ages . |
| 4 | The aggressor must be prepared to deliver on his threat , with more bombs and , if necessary , with all-out war . |
| 5 | It must be wonderful to go on holiday to a sunny country instead of going to Saltcoats with us . |
| 6 | To quote the dictionary again , the word ‘ adventure ’ contains in it an element of the unexpected , of chance and Fate , which means that the protagonist must be able to call on more than normal attributes to meet the challenge set for him . |
| 7 | In all cases people must be able to rely on the quality of care . |
| 8 | And he must be able to put on an American accent . |
| 9 | This capacitor seems fairly expensive and other types can be used , but they must be able to sit on the p.c.b . |
| 10 | Even authoritarian regimes , if they are to last , must be able to count on some measure of consent , though not necessarily that of a majority . |
| 11 | So even if the new authorities are small in scale this must not mean that District Council staff are at any advantage in obtaining jobs in the new authorities — staff here must be able to compete on an equal basis ( 5.7 ) . |
| 12 | FROM this month , all new cars submitted for British type approval , the test which allows them to be legally sold in the UK , must be able to run on lead-free petrol . |