Example sentences of "but [pers pn] must [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But I must readjust to the new and increasingly painful realization that this man is no longer to be trusted , not even in the smallest detail .
2 Not really , but I must confess to experiencing some trouble locating my favourite sounds .
3 ‘ In the first place , Inez was a distant relative — some sort of cousin — but I must confess to another more direct motive .
4 ‘ I have a key , borrowed from the lady Alianor 's apartment , but I must return ere midnight , lest my absence be discovered . ’
5 But I must speak to Lucy ! ’
6 ‘ Sorry , but I must go to work , ’ said the lad .
7 I 'll come home when I can , but I must go to London .
8 But I must think of Alida , too , and of her suffering .
9 Everyone was really kind , but I must admit to feeling out of place in this intimate all-female atmosphere .
10 Yes thank you Chairman erm I think important question very similar question I think we 're we 're all wondering whether the changed landscape of West Sussex , the changed use of West Sussex has had any influence on the flooding and as the County Council has pointed out worst amount of rain we 've had for about seventy years or so I think it 's very useful and important er to ask questions an and when this crisis is over we reflect on what we can learn from it , but I must bear in mind that it is first and foremost extraordinary climatic conditions which have caused these problems and that in itself of course might have implications erm the whole of global warming does tend to come to mind when you see what 's happening in Australia as well as what 's happening here erm that 's certainly not anything that agencies great or small can have any control over .
11 But I must have aged 20 years out there .
12 Wright was substituted against Norway , having lost his way after missing a good chance , but Taylor said : ‘ He deserves another go , but I must impress on him not to get so uptight if one gets away .
13 But I must stick at that .
14 I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and it was the first one I went to , but I must say of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I felt most comfortable and happy .
15 But I must say through help of the national agreement and that takes us back to nineteen forty seven .
16 I take my hon. Friend 's point , but I must say to him that it is not a matter for me .
17 But I must say to the hon. Gentleman who suggests that it would be appropriate at present for this country to scrap its nuclear weapons and Trident that to do so would leave the country wholly defenceless .
18 I have had many pleasant discussions with him , but I must say to him and to the House in all firmness that to ask us to talk about justice as politicians is to go down a very dangerous road .
19 But I must beg of you , my lord , not to move impulsively .
20 ‘ Your Grace , ’ Benjamin replied coolly , ‘ I thank you for that but I must agree with Doctor Agrippa — there are matters still unresolved . ’
21 No doubt my prejudices are coloured by having looked at too much epicontinental sediment and not enough oceanic , but I must plead in my defence that this is the nature of the stratigraphical record on the continents anyway .
22 But I must begin at the beginning .
23 ‘ There 's a tunnel up ahead but you must skirt round it .
24 But you must watch for underhand dealings , if not deception , in early April and July .
25 Knowles alleged that one of the officials told him : ‘ I know it 's not Crabb 's body , but you must swear to me if you 're asked in court if it 's the body , you 're to say it is — for Queen and country . ’
26 But you must reply by the close date shown on your application form .
27 Fear nothing from our King , I can get you letters of safe conduct , but you must go into hiding for a while .
28 But you must go to her and tell her you 're sorry . ’
29 But you must go to Redmond , if you want to study … ’
30 ‘ I miss you too , but you must stay near him , at least for a while longer . ’
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