Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 I must finish this letter , she thought .
32 And before I go on I must set one thing straight .
33 I congratulate Yarrow on its good fortune in securing a contract for three ships at once , but I must express some dismay on behalf of Vosper Thornycroft , Southampton , which has built many naval ships in the past .
34 I must express some surprise that such a notion should have prevailed .
35 If you find my door closed to you , it 's because I must travel this dark , dangerous road alone .
36 I must do that bit and that before that .
37 ‘ What I must do next season is get really , really fit and prove everybody wrong , which I have done about a thousand times . ’
38 Oh right , you 've all got drinks and you 've all got something to eat , well while you 're doing that then I must do these bingo
39 That is why I must leave this place .
40 PAMELA : [ alone ] After what has passed I must leave this house and go to the next town and wait for an opportunity to get home to my parents .
41 ‘ If I am , I must leave this house before daylight .
42 I must mention one member — Angela ( nee Feetenby ) — for her help to me has been second to none — not only do I congratulate her for that but on your behalf I want to wish her every happiness in her new life — she was married last July to Harry Bell .
43 Therefore I must ensure that trade unions of representatives at works councils are not trade unions .
44 Obviously one does not want to get involved in discussing individual cases , but I must make one exception and express the perplexity with which I read such drastically negative judgements on Zanardi 's work at Parma .
45 She continued : ‘ I am 70 years old but I felt I must make this sacrifice for them , even though the constraints on me in the future are very great . ’
46 ‘ I think I must decline that offer , ’ he replied with strained laughter .
47 I must sort this cupboard out because there 's plenty of room in there .
48 Now , I must stress that Christianity is very important to me , although maybe I am not deeply religious or believe enough .
49 I must congratulate that authority on doing what so many other Labour authorities refused to do .
50 It is ridiculous to be vindictive towards a fictional character but I must admit that contemplation of some of the available illnesses was a not altogether unpleasant preliminary to beginning this present work .
51 This was dropped on me out of the blue , I must admit this course
52 I must admit this town short of cafe 's for reason .
53 I must record that Wildlife on One on er , tomorrow night , so I 'm in Wales
54 Even now it has me enslaved — so that I must follow this madman willynilly and protect him from harm .
55 Colleagues , I must oppose this rule amendment .
56 I must correct one statement attributed in the article to Mr Wyman .
57 I must see this baby — ’ It was half past nine at night , the nurseries sacrosanct .
58 I must have that photograph , ’ he said .
59 I must have that picture .
60 But to track the creature down , I must have advance information .
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