Example sentences of "must be the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Billy The Kid ( 15 Turner Home Entertainment 19 Oct ) , called on the titles ‘ Gore Vidal 's Billy The Kid ’ because the novelist wrote the script , must be the twentieth remake of this particular story .
2 You must be the fifth person I 've explained it to this month .
3 It must be the second front .
4 This must be the first year when new rock boot models have n't been coming out of everyone 's ears .
5 Somebody here observed that it must be the first Life on somebody so reclusive and how therefore did the programme-makers manage to find enough guests ?
6 The only way to solve the problem is to iron out the effect of fluctuations , and this therefore must be the first objective of a computerised system .
7 To keep the family together must be the first aim , and the separation of the child from its parents can only be justified when there is no possibility of securing adequate care for that child in his own home .
8 This must be the first review ever to end with a load of balls !
9 You must be the first tourist in years .
10 It must be the first time ever in the Five Nations Championship that two referees have dropped out of the opening games , with England 's Ed Morrison missing the Ireland v Wales game through a rib injury , and Yours Truly having to watch the England v Ireland game on television through a ‘ flu virus .
11 Labour MP Brian Wilson quipped : ‘ It must be the first time Maggie 's had trouble getting people to sign on .
12 This must be the first time anybody has been profiled in current editions of both Climber & Hill Walker and Homes & Gardens .
13 But it must be the first time MEN have had to make sure they look good just to answer the phone .
14 But this must be the first time I 've puked for about two years .
15 One of the essential positions must be the first point of entry for the fire fighting service .
16 Then it suddenly occurred to one of the party that these must be the first set of revolving doors Hannah had ever encountered , so he leaned forward and set them moving .
17 It must be the first team to identify the word in the same manner play as in previous all plays .
18 This must be the first step towards national reconciliation .
19 We must be the first group they 've ever had with such an attitude .
20 ‘ There we go again — must be the fourth time this month . ’
21 Post-war Vienna , rain-soaked cobbles , Orson Welles throwing a moody , Trevor Howard looking incredibly British — ah yes , this must be The Third Man .
22 This must be the last weekend . ’
23 Getting raped at that age — Jesus , it must be the last thing you need .
24 ‘ This must be the last place on earth where his words are public — except Albania . ’
25 Here the letters D and BAL ( the D must be the last letter of the word GRAND ) were probably suggested by a dance hall poster hanging in a bar , and help to convey a ‘ cafe ’ atmosphere .
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