Example sentences of "our [noun sg] must be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certain astronomers now incorrectly assume that everything about our circumstance must be unspecial , insignificant , and just plain mediocre . |
| 2 | Yet , it is clear that our criticism must be aware of the supplemental aspect of the Renaissance — that it is not automatically a something open to contained description . |
| 3 | Palmer ( 1971 ) points out that " as linguists we must write our grammars in such a way that they relate to semantics as well as phonetics — our grammar must be sensitive to semantics ' . |
| 4 | Our scrummage must be rock-solid so we get a stable platform to work off . |
| 5 | When the brilliant wedding procession passed through the field of Kossovo and by the castle of the Voinovitchs , the king 's two nephews said sadly to one another , " Our uncle must be angry with us , or surely he would have invited us to go with him ? |
| 6 | Did you not yourself say that our love must be holy ? ’ or when she pointed out that his ‘ lovely poems ’ would have been less lovely if she had not pro vided ‘ the unrest and storm that made them possible ’ : ‘ Beloved I will pray with my whole strength that suffering and temptation may be taken from you as they have been taken from me and that we may gain spiritual union stronger than earthly union could ever be . ’ |
| 7 | Our space must be expanding — just like the rubber sheet . |
| 8 | Our strength must be total . |