Example sentences of "must be [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The national media attention given to Pwllheli , in the run-up to the final decision , must be worth a few million pounds in advertising terms alone . ’ |
| 2 | Judging by the sound of the guns , they must be of a heavier calibre , and their target many miles away . |
| 3 | Just as a statistical sample ( Chapter 5 ) must be of a certain size before reliable inferences concerning the population can be drawn , so a number of simulations must be run before the average behaviour can be treated as being descriptive of the real system . |
| 4 | The vision must be of a multi-lateral teacher placement programme between all community countries . |
| 5 | It follows from the foregoing that a condition of the type at issue in the main proceedings , which stipulates that where a vessel is owned or chartered by natural persons they must be of a particular nationality , and where it is owned or chartered by a company the shareholders and directors must be of that nationality , is contrary to article 52 of the E.E.C . |
| 6 | For the precision machine finishing process , the glass slides must be of a precise and standard thickness . |
| 7 | ‘ As soon as I am rich I mean to engage some of the very finest artists in their respective lines to paint figures into the landscapes , but these must be of a large size , and if executed in a superior manner will find many admirers ’ . |
| 8 | Invitations , posters and other publicity material must be of a high standard , as must your framing and presentation . |
| 9 | The basic principle encapsulated in the Report is that goods must be of an acceptable quality : the word " merchantable " is dropped . |
| 10 | If this man had another career it must be as a professional singer . |
| 11 | The equivalent of each ‘ response ’ expected from the input page must be entered as there are no defaults ; each entry must be on a separate line . |
| 12 | The equivalent of each ‘ response ’ expected from each page must be entered ; each entry must be on a separate line , without leading spaces and without blank lines between entries . |
| 13 | Just as the causes of family failure are many and varied , so too the approach to family welfare must be on a wide front . |
| 14 | that the arrangement must be on a temporary trial basis , |
| 15 | Under the regulations the national flag must be on a vertical pole . |
| 16 | The rehearsals for a tour this size must be on a massive scale . |
| 17 | However , for exact comparability between bonds and shares , both coupons and dividends must be on a net-of-tax basis since this is what recipients actually receive . |
| 18 | All entries must be on a proper entry coupon cut from IDEAL HOME and must bear the entrant 's own name and address . |
| 19 | In the case of the postal orderly , his sixty situps must be on a cumulative basis . |
| 20 | All entries must be on an official entry form and legible . |
| 21 | Action : A module X , which is not referenced by a user package and is known to LIFESPAN must be on an active DC in LIFESPAN to allow entry of the module . |
| 22 | On the IBM 360 range restrictions are placed on which sets of consecutive bytes may be considered to form a word-oriented unit ; thus the left-hand byte of a half-word must be at an even address , that of a full-word must be at an address divisible by four , and so on . |
| 23 | He likes the blend of the two jobs , the one selfish because successful sportsmen must be to a greater or lesser degree , the other caring . |
| 24 | The speaker who uses it feels himself or herself to be stating , with an explicitness not found in the merely qualifying adjective , even when it is ascriptive , that the property expressed does hold of the entity identified by the whole noun phrase ; an inevitable concomitant is that the postnominal adjective must be to a certain extent salient in the situation where it is used . |
| 25 | Their conclusion was that most of the road signs in such studies are in fact initially detected and that differences found between signs and the poor overall performance in the Johansson and Rumar study must be to a large extent a memory effect . |
| 26 | There is no appeal from the decision of a county court registrar to the county court judge ; the appeal must be to a single judge -of the High Court ( Re a Debtor ( No 39 of 1974 ) ( 1977 ) 3 All ER489 ) . |
| 27 | Although it is true that warrants must be for a fixed period and may not be open-ended , the period in question is a relatively long one and may exceed the purposes for which the warrant is initially granted . |
| 28 | As made clear in s. 205(1) ( xxvii ) ( above ) this means that a valid legal lease must be for a fixed and certain period of time . |
| 29 | the tenancy must be for a minimum period of six months |
| 30 | ( 2 ) and ( 3 ) A closure order hearing must be before a full board meeting , but not necessarily before a quarterly meeting ( s.5 ) . |