Example sentences of "[vb base] must [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The wrongs our people suffer must end .
2 Avoiding tokenism certainly is not easy , but any developments we make must improve the quality of mathematics education , as well as introducing different cultures .
3 With regard to charging at the door , again fear must play part in her behaviour .
4 The goods they supply must fit the description used in any advertisement or packaging .
5 To non-riders dressage must appear to be the art of making the noble horse look like a wally with an even bigger wally on top in fancy dress .
6 And the adults with whom they interact must continue to be interested in what they have to say , more concerned to answer questions and to sustain and extend their interests than to tell them what the adults think they ought to know and then to check that they can remember what they were told ( Wood , 1983 ) .
7 Because of the continuous pressure exerted by Irish , Black and other women over the years , some English Women 's Movement has died and that if they want must wake up to the fact that the middle-class , gentile English Women 's Movement had died and that if they want to go on referring to us as ethnic minorities then they will have to include themselves as a separate group .
8 They are also considering modifying the questions on race and culture which some respondents say must reflect the needs of children from minority ethnic groups more closely .
9 The Citywatch project — which its organisers say must have private as well as public cash — has met with a mixed response from the city 's business community .
10 Pinkie sucked in his drink in a curious manner , very curious considering how many gins lie must have in the course of the week , as though his glass was a blowhole in Arctic ice and to drink was his only hope of survival .
11 A Win bet means that the horse you select must come in first place and the amount that you win will depend on the odds .
12 And so I figured that Complete must mean continue on .
13 Therefore an adjective which has the effect of qualifying a property rather than an entity will not occur in ordinary predicative position ( nor in postnominal attributive position ) ; this prediction is confirmed by the unacceptability of sentences such as : ( 11 ) the sum of $300 she had to pay was total the lecturer who is to greet the Queen is mere a scoundrel complete must have taken my umbrella the cousins distant were put at a separate table If the adjectives in ( 12 ) are acceptable , reflexion shows at once that they are adjectives with more than one meaning , and the one which appears in predicative position is not that in which they are sense-qualifiers : ( 12 ) their village is distant and hard to reach burning his licence was wholly lawful the set complete is worth 1500 francs
14 One evening at Pack Meeting Beegee , which was the name the Pack had made up for their Guider out of the initial letters B and G of Brownie Guider , told the Brownies that the County Girl Guides ' Fete was to be held in a few weeks ' time in Morley Park and that the 3rd Shortfields Pack must think what to do to help make the fete a huge success .
15 I feel sure that someone I know must have been in there .
16 Then a number of things we ca n't follow in the fossil record , but we know must have happened .
17 Police believe must hold the key to tracing the killers .
18 Piper may be articulate and polite , but he is genuinely tough and a real threat to Benn — who I believe must get through to him in the first six rounds or face disaster .
19 The voluntary sector I believe must accept those developments whilst at the same time , demanding effective regulation and monitoring to create a managed community market .
20 Ted Dexter , whom I sometimes believe must dwell in Dr Who 's Tardis machine , would be hard-pressed on that point .
21 He must be ‘ full of knowledge , even of tillage and pasturage , and through teaching people by what they understand must lead them to what they understand not ’ .
22 And from the glory of this , to being almost arrested in the company of Jeffrey Bernard and myself on the Sydney Harbour Bridge , I suppose must seem an extraordinary downward leap for the Cup .
23 The brief given to the three craftworkers approached this year emphasised that what they produce must qualify as a high quality art object in its own right , preferably of a contemporary nature , and suitable to be displayed in the offices or boardrooms of this years ABSA award winners .
24 This is the moment which humankind must accept as the beginning of all things as far as human life is concerned .
25 Close must rank as one of the most unassuming characters in a sport that breeds egotists and exhibitionists .
26 You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance .
27 You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance .
28 You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance .
29 You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance .
30 Managers and the systems which they use must give advance warning when a decision extending or improving the plan for the remaining work is necessary .
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