Example sentences of "as it must " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 On the contrary , as I have insisted , one indelibly American thing about Pound from the day when he first reached London was his , as it must seem to us , excessive faith in know-how , in a communicable ‘ bag of tricks ’ .
2 For some calls they wear plain clothes , but mostly work is done in uniform , as it must be if neighbourhood policing is to work .
3 ‘ My main concern is that , when the process of grieving starts — as it must — she will have full support . ’
4 However , when you get closer , the place feels as ancient as it must be , for the village is of Saxon origin , and has an Iron Age fort .
5 The vote was overwhelmingly urban , as it must be in a densely populated country like Britain , and almost certainly middle-class .
6 I saw the pond as it must have looked then , the converging tracks , and the grassy ascent to the foundations of the church .
7 This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient .
8 It was ironic , as it must be presumed that he had never set foot on French soil .
9 The legendary wealth of the Incas sounded almost as unlikely , as marvellous to me as it must have done to Pizarro and his cohorts , many of whom were peasants drawn from an arid future in Estremadura .
10 Meanwhile the little tailor , aided by the little grey man , had stroked the glass case containing the castle with the two feathers from the cock and hen , and with a strange rushing and rumbling the castle appeared as it must always have been , with noble staircases and innumerable doors .
11 Genuineness is a judgement people make based , as it must be , on the way you behave .
12 The group agrees that the discussions with the Unit were a key element in the formation of the collaboration , but the original idea came , as it must do , from the researchers .
13 These are both recommendable performances : the Monte-Carlo orchestra , in particular , is on top form , and plays this familiar music for all its worth , so that it comes up as fresh as it must have sounded in St. Petersburg a century ago .
14 The kitchen is particularly fascinating with its full array of cooking equipment looking much as it must have done in the 18th Century .
15 It is sensible to treat all raw meat and poultry with extreme care as it must be assumed that it is likely to be contaminated by food poisoning germs .
16 Your body needs to return to its normal pace slowly , just as it must be warmed up .
17 Boscastle is a truly delightful place , which looks very much the same as it must have done 600 years ago with its narrow winding streets and pretty 14th-century cottages .
18 That could only prevent the sheer miracle of grace from standing as it must on its own as God 's free and loving initiative and movement towards us .
19 He suddenly wished his grandfather was alive ; how he would have enjoyed showing him all this , listening to the old man and reliving it as it must have been .
20 Amazing as it must seem to non-Americans , skirmishing for the Republican presidential nomination for the 1996 election has already broken out .
21 If these depressions ( or low pressure areas ) are tracking in towards Ireland rather than taking a more northerly route , then the circulation of wind flowing clockwise ( as it must ) round the depression means that south-easterly winds will be blowing over Shetland from the North Sea and pushing any birds unfortunate enough to be flying to ( or from ) Scandinavia at the time in a westerly direction .
22 A further element of Lele thought illustrates another common principle of cosmological logic or , if you prefer , of religious symbolism : tribal systems of thought , and perhaps all closed or relatively closed systems of belief , tend to exhibit a strong and , as it must seem to some , edifying concern for tidiness .
23 That developing process is itself totalized through Sartre 's assertion that each totalization is the totalization of all struggles , as it must be if the singular is to incarnate the universal .
24 So , although it is possible to conceive of any event as an incarnation of the totality , insofar as it must itself make up a part of that totality in its determination , unlike the case of the boxing match , where we can define the overall entity ‘ boxing ’ , it still remains unproven that an overall entity , ‘ History ’ , can be said to exist at all .
25 It stands solidly still , much as it must have done in the eighteen hundreds , though minus :
26 Perversely , as it must have seemed to penal reformers , the opportunities offered by borstal training , with its reformative aims , were all too often spurned by young offenders , many of whom preferred a prison sentence to borstal training on the grounds that it was usually shorter and for a more certain period .
27 A good art lesson must stretch the mind and imagination of the children all the time , just as it must stretch your minds and imagination .
28 The alternative procedure , although its focus is different , is indeed basically alike , as it must be .
29 It is allowed , as it must be , that the idea of a usual environment is vague , and hence that our ordinary causal beliefs are vague .
30 It is difficult to avoid the further thought that the given characterization of consciousness is elliptical , and that when it is filled in , as it must be , we are no further ahead , but have our definiendum turning up in the definiens .
  Next page