Example sentences of "and [pers pn] must be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find it quite ghastly being at home and not working — I LONG to get a job , and meantime , YOUR FATHER and I must be careful about money as the State only gives me £40 a week for everything including local tax ( POLL TAX ) , heating , food , gas , electricity and phone and so on . |
| 2 | If therefore , ‘ I ’ can not be known by description , it must be known by acquaintance , and I must be aware of it . |
| 3 | ‘ And you must be grateful to her for everything she does , and for all the sacrifices she must make on your behalf . |
| 4 | Alison will be waiting for you , and you must be anxious to relieve her mind . ’ |
| 5 | It is not an easy ride , by any means , and you must be sure that it is what you really want to do . |
| 6 | And you must be aware of the full extent or limitations of whatever is offered to you . |
| 7 | You must of course , have a valid passport , and you must be free to travel in the last two weeks of January . |
| 8 | More of that later , you must also have a valid passport , and you must be free to travel in the last two weeks of January . |
| 9 | You must also , of course , have a valid passport , and you must be free to travel in the last two weeks of January . |
| 10 | You may be confronted with some grammar book from which you are required to learn the language , and you must be able to tell whether it is a good one or not . |
| 11 | A root , and you must be able to monitor that root . |
| 12 | ‘ You 've had a long walk , Mr Bumble , ’ she said , ‘ and you must be thirsty . ’ |
| 13 | If a house is bought this way all the surveys and investigations should be carried out first , and you must be ready to sign and exchange contracts on the day of the auction after paying over the 10 per cent deposit . |
| 14 | There may be a second , or even a third rabbit about to emerge from the one hole and you must be ready to ensure that no opportunities are missed . |
| 15 | A boss , backer or banker needs to have ideas spelt out and you must be ready to explain your plans and projects to anyone who 's ready to listen . |
| 16 | ‘ Now , you have n't had anything to eat all day — except for that biscuit- and you must be starving . ’ |
| 17 | And you must be happy , my dear . |
| 18 | ‘ Mother , Mother , I 'm so happy , ’ cried the girl , ‘ and you must be happy too . ’ |
| 19 | It may take weeks or months for clear and credible standards to emerge and you must be willing to update them regularly . |
| 20 | ‘ And you must be patient a little longer , my dear Adolph . |
| 21 | I arrived ten minutes before the train was leaving , wearing a headscarf , and attached myself to a group of schoolchildren , chatting to their teacher about how smart they were and she must be proud . |
| 22 | The right woman for Silas will want to stay here with him — and she must be ready to share the running of this place with him . ’ |
| 23 | Because er we do n't know what 's going to happen and she must be able to earn her own living . |
| 24 | In order for our businesses to succeed , our customers must be successful and we must be profitable as suppliers . |
| 25 | Unfortunately , the burials were thoroughly plundered for their precious grave-goods in antiquity , and we must be thankful that at least the Wasp or Bee Pendant survived the looting ( Figure 28 ) . |
| 26 | ‘ The first and best word we could ask , and we must be grateful for it . |
| 27 | the problem of blending essential plant into the surrounding AREA will always be with us and we must be inventive and thoughtful in this respect . |
| 28 | Chair , on the recommendations erm on item D , I 'm a bit unhappy about the use of the term ‘ natural ’ disasters , because I believe that many of the disasters that people in Oxford are actually giving money for are man made disasters , particularly matters of international economics and the unfair burden , erm unfair distribution of wealth which places a whole sector of the world in poverty , and I think , you know , you do get a magnificent response from people in Oxford to these charities , and we must be aware that there are a whole number of greater issues involved , and while I hear what you 're saying earlier on about you ca n't take on the problems of the whole world , I think when people are actually giving money to charities for example , like Oxfam , they are often unaware of these issues , and we do have a wider role in making the , joining with organisations like Oxfam in spreading public awareness on these issues . |
| 29 | ‘ We have made inroads into schools like Coleraine Inst , Dalriada and Dominican College where boys hockey is n't on the curriculum , and we must be able to offer the youngsters proper facilities . ’ |
| 30 | New unions have now emerged which we have not faced before we must not dodge these challenges because they may appear difficult or hard and we must be prepared to learn off anybody who has something to show us to close our minds would be a mistake . |