Example sentences of "something [conj] must be " in BNC.

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1 Purity here is not a state of life , an innate condition , but a virtue — something that must be sought , found and won .
2 It seems to me that he must abandon or reformulate his thesis because , as he says , ‘ it is something that must be understood , as it were , by brain and heart ’ .
3 Applying AI problem-solving techniques in this way is in itself a notable advance but , as the editors indicate , the research has also addressed fundamental questions on the nature of knowledge , both in terms of formal representational systems and as an essentially social phenomenon — knowledge as something that must be shared and transferred among men and machines .
4 That almost all , if not all religions have become sullied with this kind of behaviour is something that must be branded as totally unacceptable .
5 Most people would say that respect is something that must be earned .
6 And yet she knew that swallowing her pride was something that must be done , she would offer Hari Morgan the inducement of her own premises , a free hand in design and the services of experienced boot and shoemakers to work under her direction .
7 We have probably often been guilty of viewing censorship as something that must be imposed from time to time .
8 I want you to do something else for me — something that must be kept secret from the rest of the members of the team , even from Marshal Tolonen . ’
9 It is simply something that must be done ; and , in the same way , I had to get rid of some woman , tip the scales back in the other direction .
10 This is something that must be discussed with the client rather than be dealt with in correspondence .
11 Does she agree that this non-controversial form has a er essential role to continue er in Cambridge and that erm the the issues of safety , environment and the promotion of low cost schemes is something that must be preserved ?
12 It was just something that must be endured .
13 Crime is a big issue not just an issue of sentencing or the courts , but something that must be looked at away from politcs .
14 The battle between the Prime Minister , the split indeed between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor which is a re-run of the appalling split between her and Nigel Lawson which is the origins of our present problem , is something that must be brought under control .
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