Example sentences of "a [noun sg] must have a " in BNC.

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1 A play must have a beginning , a climax and an end ’ ( Aristotle )
2 A nationality must have a common language and territory .
3 A person must have a reasonable time to prepare his case .
4 The data so produced may be of use to parsing systems , whenever it becomes necessary to know whether a noun must have a certain feature , not merely that it may have it .
5 ‘ I know that , ’ I replied , ‘ but a man must have a name .
6 In framing its monetary policy a government must have a clear idea of what the goals of the policy are , which monetary variable it is going to attempt to control and by what means , whether to take a long-term or short-term perspective , and how the policy fits in with other policies .
7 The main thesis of the attitudinist theory of ethics can now be expressed as the claim that the most general ethical words have a primarily valuational meaning , while to be properly ethical at all , a word must have a meaning which is partly valuational .
8 Each aspect of a project must have a plan or standard to be monitored , against which are the budget for cost , programme for time and brief for performance .
9 Both Bachofen and Morgan believed that , since you belonged to the group by virtue of being your mother 's son , women in such a system must have a particularly high status .
10 Under the regulations , a trust must have a creation price and a cancellation price .
11 This provides that a company must have a secretary and that a sole director can not also be secretary .
12 Firstly , a workshop must have a central theme .
13 A set must have a single owner type .
14 A fire must have a spark , a flash of ignition .
15 A client must have a free choice .
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