Example sentences of "must [vb infin] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as Didcot church is no more a precise point than the Bishops Cannings church , the case for a precise alignment must remain unproven . |
| 2 | If the winding has an effective inductance L and resistance R , then at turn-on the phase current is : Transistor T2 must remain switched on until the phase current reaches its rated value ( VL/R ) at time t1 : The ratio D = VH/VL is known as the " overdrive " available in the circuit and Eqn . |
| 3 | Pierceable gas cartridges must remain attached to the stove . |
| 4 | ‘ The Prime Minister must make known what the Government 's plans are . |
| 5 | This portable version allows her out of home or hospital for a few hours … but for most of her life she must stay connected to a larger non-stop supply . |
| 6 | Her secret love for Robert must stay hidden , and perhaps eventually it would die a slow and painful death . |
| 7 | Meanwhile this young woman ca n't face a court case and must stay put until she finds new accommodation . |
| 8 | Doo I must 've crossed every fucking road |
| 9 | Some of these puzzles , Jim , must 've fallen down behind the erm fermenting bin . |
| 10 | My horse went down a couple of times when we were riding along a shallow river The hooves must 've turned up the mud at the bottom and I 'm sorry but no amount of expert preparation can help you keep cool when a 500lb horse goes down on you . |
| 11 | As all around me a nation explodes into an orgy of joyous celebration , I feel a little of what Mrs Thatcher must 've felt when the tabloids went into rapture about her ‘ ten glorious years ’ . |
| 12 | There 's a road just opposite — he must 've gone up there . |
| 13 | ‘ She must 've gone away , ’ said Scarlet , gratified to hear of the dead plants and Barbs 's dereliction of duty , for she had been rather hurt not to be asked to mind Eliot . |
| 14 | He must 've gone crazy . ’ |
| 15 | run across er , they must 've gone across er some lines and got on a motorbike , but where were the police ? |
| 16 | She must 've gone to the shops . |
| 17 | He must 've gone out . |
| 18 | I think she must 've gone to town |
| 19 | ‘ She met some guy in there that day , some guy she used to go with , and he must 've said something because the next thing anyone knew , she was screaming at him , Pete was in the bar the morning after , he said the window was all over the floor , apparently she 'd thrown an ashtray at the guy and it had missed and taken the whole window out instead , and when he took her by the arm and tried to calm her down , she shook him off and ran out of the bar , right out in the street , and like I said , it was the bottom of a hill and there was a truck coming — ‘ |
| 20 | Then she must 've said something . |
| 21 | He says it 's me wife and she 's as mad as hell , and they says yeah we can hear her from here and s must 've said summat about writing and she starts bawling and shouting , oh summat about you 've got to write I want a letter by Friday , you 're not messing me about no more , you 're not talking to him you 're talking to me . |
| 22 | She must 've made a mistake — Marie said she 'd write to me . |
| 23 | well he must 've wanted |
| 24 | They must 've missed that one . |
| 25 | ‘ I suppose he must 've done . ’ |
| 26 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
| 27 | " You must 've fainted ! " she claimed in awe . |
| 28 | He must 've broken the other arm because the next day he had both arms in plaster . |
| 29 | ‘ I reckon that stepmother of yours must 've wore you out skivvying . |
| 30 | I was n't scared of him , he was only a skinny little thing ; I suppose I must 've loved him . |