Example sentences of "[noun] must be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I know Graham Taylor must be under pressure — but then I 'm under pressure . ’ |
| 32 | There were to be no aisles , crosses or altars ; the pulpit must be against the end wall facing the congregation . |
| 33 | We used the same criteria as the Booker Prize — namely the writer must be from either the UK , Ireland or the Commonwealth . |
| 34 | I concluded the writer must be inside the priory . ’ |
| 35 | ‘ A system failure has a knock-on effect throughout the hotel and adequate contingency plans must be in place to cope with such a situation . |
| 36 | In 1894 T. H. Huxley wrote to the editor of Science-gossip ‘ To any one who respects the English language , I think scientist must be about as pleasing a word as electrocution . |
| 37 | ‘ We appreciate just what a disaster this decision must be for them … |
| 38 | If any of the following requirements have not been met , the audit report should state that fact : proper accounting records must be kept proper returns must be obtained from branches not visited by the auditor the accounts must be in agreement with the accounting records and returns all information and explanations considered necessary for the audit must be obtained . |
| 39 | the accounts must be in agreement with the accounting records and returns |
| 40 | I remember that my hon. Friend the Member for Midlothian challenged the Prime Minister to comment on the increase , and he answered that the chairman must be worth that salary . |
| 41 | A writer in the Town Planning Review trumpeted that train-sheds were now obsolete : ‘ modern terminals in great cities must be below street level hereafter ’ . |
| 42 | ‘ Now our inner cities must be in the vanguard of the new alternative that Labour is building philosophies of empowering people , of realising potential rather than wasting it and of celebrating each life . |
| 43 | ‘ Now our inner cities must be in the vanguard of the new alternative that Labour is building philosophies of empowering people , of realising potential rather than wasting it and of celebrating each life . |
| 44 | The vent cowl or griddle must be at least 900 mm ( 3ft ) above the top of any opening window ( including dormer windows in the roof ) which are within 3m of the stack |
| 45 | In the view of the Director of the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education , there is an iron curtain separating public sector higher education in Wales from the University of Wales whose existence must be to the detriment of the young people of Wales . |
| 46 | For example , I saw you on deck the other morning struggling to open the lights from the outside , but of course all your storm fastenings must be on the inside . " |
| 47 | Too long a winter or no , the Hauxwells must be about it . |
| 48 | Alternatively , money must be in a form that enables it to be transferred indirectly through some acceptable mechanism . |
| 49 | All schools must be in a position to teach both of these components . |
| 50 | We believe that the basic responsibility for science should remain with the DES , but that the implementation and monitoring of this programme must be in the hands of a cabinet committee chaired by the prime minister . |
| 51 | Their conclusion was that most of the road signs in such studies are in fact initially detected and that differences found between signs and the poor overall performance in the Johansson and Rumar study must be to a large extent a memory effect . |
| 52 | 'i A wide personal choice may be offered in recommended reading of authors , themes , periods or genres , but works for detailed study must be of sufficient substance and quality to merit serious consideration and must be selected from at least two literary genres . |
| 53 | Your computers must be on the blink . |
| 54 | Shareholders will know that any subsequent bid made within three months ( or such longer period as the Panel may require in order to ensure equality of treatment for all shareholders ) may not be made on less favourable terms than the tender offer because of Rule 6.1 ( see para 7.2.3 below ) and , because the buyer will ( usually ) have acquired 10 per cent of the target 's voting rights for cash , any bid within the next 12 months must be for cash ( or include a cash alternative ) at the highest price paid by the bidder ( whether under the tender offer or in respect of market purchases ) during the 12-month period in accordance with Rule 11 ( see para 7.2.2 below ) . |
| 55 | Auntie said carefully : " Then I think , and thinking must be like seeing : I see things . " |
| 56 | These units must be at least five models strong unless indicated otherwise . |
| 57 | All drivers must be at least 21 years old to hire a car . |
| 58 | Driving licences and permits — All drivers must be at least 21 years of age ( 23 in Greece ) and must produce a valid national driving licence , held for at least a year , when taking delivery of the car . |
| 59 | ( The Number one left hard light must be on Silver or Knitmaster electronics and the Number 6 switch down on Brother electronics ) . |
| 60 | The no. 1 right hand light must be on ( as well as the jacquard light when you start knitting ) and you have to start by knitting a single row in the background colour from right to left , then change to the second colour . |