Example sentences of "but must [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The freedom to learn can not be an empty slogan but must be made real for every student on every course of study of higher education .
2 All users are asked to adjust to the idea that work , once entered into LIFESPAN , can not be retracted but must be made harmless in some other way .
3 Such guarantees must not merely be provided for in constitutions but must be seen to be honoured ;
4 Organisations are complex social systems , but must be seen in the context of their technology — ie. they are socio-technical systems .
5 Unger quotes Russell , ‘ uncertainty in the presence of vivid hopes and fears is painful , but must be endured if we wish to live without the support of fairy tales ’ ( 1983 : 29 ) .
6 Nevertheless every choreographer creating this kind of romantic ballet today has to spend much time creating the proper gestures to replace the words , which in such ballets are never spoken but must be understood .
7 A ‘ hard ’ man may have a powerful homosexual aspect to his personality which can only be indulged in prison , but must be demonstrated as a power relationship , as the taking by force young , attractive prisoners .
8 The role of judge can not be left to the exchange prosecutors , but must be given to an independent adjudicator or tribunal .
9 Both organizations added to the ferment of discussion about social problems , offering new ideas , reviving in new forms long muted arguments that capitalism itself created poverty and hence that capitalism could not be ‘ moralized ’ but must be eradicated .
10 In earlier social systems this relationship was obvious , but it is less visible under capitalism , where workers are not tied to any particular capital owner but must be employed by someone , a dependency which forces workers to accept wages which expropriate surplus value from them .
11 The issue of the strength of the Government 's commitment to the process is not one to be kept until 1996 or 1998 , but must be faced by the Government now — not with devices to mollify the rival factions in the Conservative party , but with a determination to promote the opportunities for , and the living and working standards of , the people of this country .
12 The carriage release is a great help at times , but must be treated correctly .
13 The statistics for the length of Anderson 's conversational turns are revealing but must be treated with caution .
14 This obviously reintroduces the scepticism which Descartes had hoped to avoid , and it increases when Malebranche goes on to argue that our perceptions of a material world could not anyway be caused by that world even if there were one , but must be caused by God .
15 The extent of the obligation to state the reasons on which a legislative measure is based is not defined once and for all but must be determined on the basis of the particular facts of each case .
16 In the vital chapter ‘ The Shadow of the Past ’ Gandalf says a great deal about it , but his information boils down to three basic data : ( 1 ) the Ring is immensely powerful , in right or wrong hands ; ( 2 ) it is dangerous and ultimately fatal to all its possessors — in a sense there are no right hands ; ( 3 ) it can not simply be left unused or put aside , but must be destroyed , something which can happen only in the place of its origin , Orodruin , Mount Doom .
17 Thus corruption can not be reformed but must be destroyed .
18 Leaving aside his rather literal interpretation of child sexual abuse statistics , sexual abuse can not be viewed as a discrete phenomenon but must be placed on a continuum of abusive behaviour perpetrated by men and women .
19 Many other writers working in Southeast Asia have drawn attention to the fact that particular ethno-linguistic groups can not be treated in isolation , but must be regarded as forming part of a larger social system .
20 The consequences of sleep loss and sleep reduction can not therefore simply be interpreted in terms of denial of sleep , but must be regarded as the outcome of a combination of sleep loss , causing sleepiness , and the subversion of the normally well-ordered physiological cycles which substantially control our states of arousal .
21 Briefly then , the rule of dovetailing ( like all other artistic laws ) must not take precedence of common sense , but must be regarded as the normal procedure , and deviations from it as exceptions requiring justification .
22 A ventilator should then be inserted in the bottom : this can be adjustable for very windy weather , but must be kept open as much as possible to prevent dampness in the flue being caused by condensation .
23 They are juxtaposed , but must be kept separate : the effect is closer to bifocal vision than a dual voice .
24 The demi-caractère style has its roots in classical technique , but must be coloured by more clearly defined and individual movements which allow the dancers to show they are playing the part of some character who has some claim to live in the real world and therefore can be recognised as such .
25 The pleadings are somewhat convoluted but must be referred to because they contain the facts , as is normal in a demurrer .
26 The RSPCA has always been in favour of whips being carried for the reasons outlined by Luhnenschloss , but its assistant chief veterinary officer , Alastair Mews , said : ‘ Future decisions can no longer be left to tradition , habit , or hearsay but must be based on good science .
27 Since ‘ him ’ has greater prominence in ( i ) , it can not occur in its weak form , but must be pronounced , whereas in ( ii ) the pronunciation is likely to be .
28 This is a pleasantly worded and , no doubt , sincere statement , but must be balanced by the fact that Walter Henry was recording attendances in excess of 250 each Sunday in the parish church .
29 ‘ This is , I believe , the beginning of another conception of extreme climbs , where pure force is not the sole criterion for success , but must be balanced with mental abilities , technique and strength ’ , he says .
30 Brother Cadfael tours run all year round but must be booked in advance , to ensure that an expert guide is available .
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