Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] must [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arrays must be pre-declared before use and they must not be redimensioned . |
| 2 | The sleeves must come at least mid-way down the forearm and they must not be folded , since this can lead to injury . |
| 3 | I would like to finish by saying that Davis Cup matches always bring the best out of John McEnroe , whether in singles or doubles , and he must not be judged by his present tournament form . |
| 4 | That would be a catastrophe , a scandal would surely follow his knowing anything and he must n't be allowed to suspect any danger at all , not for the moment , otherwise they 'd probably murder the boy . |
| 5 | The lists of items in Categories I , II , III and IV are not exhaustive , and it must not be assumed that items of storage not specifically mentioned are regarded automatically as coming under Category I. In general , items under Categories II , III and IV are those where experience has shown that the materials produce exceptionally intense firms with the high rate of heat release . |
| 6 | I 'd seen two wonderful prints earlier : an American artist called Carol Grigg , not expensive , but I must n't be tempted . |
| 7 | But you must not be taken in by McLaren and Honda . |
| 8 | Mrs Shakespeare can go too , if she likes , but she must not be seen . |
| 9 | Such feelings are understandable but she must not be allowed to brood on them . |
| 10 | But we must not be misled by the atmosphere of religious exaltation : the pagans are , by implication , cattle for the slaughter ; the call is not to missionary work , nor even to humane conquest , if such a thing exists , but to slaughter . |
| 11 | But they must not be allowed to become bored with the whole thing . |
| 12 | These questions are worth asking , but they must not be allowed to detain us here . |
| 13 | Thus education was to be productive of a ‘ good ’ , politically respectable State ; but it must not be seen as instrumental in any narrow or vocational way . |
| 14 | The most beautiful colour was ‘ celestial azure ’ , but it must not be overdone . |
| 15 | A congregation must not be baffled by obscurity , but it must not be patronised by too much informality either . |
| 16 | This view would appear to contain much sense ; but it must not be taken to the extreme . |
| 17 | But it must not be thought that papal conciliar decrees which seem so clear-cut to the modern scholar , who sees them in all the clarity of the printed page , had a similar force and clarity for contemporaries . |
| 18 | But it must not be thought that he was in this alone in his society : there were others also who were not . |
| 19 | But it must not be thought that this domination is exercised only through the repression of dissent by police , though this certainly is important . |
| 20 | Yes , Euro Cities is an organisation of Brussels but it must not be allowed to dominate the proceedings and massage and manage the cities . |
| 21 | The Labyrinth dominates our thinking about Knossos , but it must not be forgotten that the temple was surrounded by a Minoan city , most of which remains unexcavated . |
| 22 | But it must not be forgotten that ‘ person ’ for this purpose includes an artificial person : that is to say , it includes both ‘ a body of persons , ’ and a firm … |
| 23 | Of course it is often possible to distinguish ‘ strong ’ and ‘ weak ’ ministers ; but it must not be forgotten that the comparatively temporary incumbent of the top position of a large organization may be just lucky or unlucky — in arriving when key advisers are likely to agree that exciting innovations are necessary , or conversely in finding that the consolidation of existing policies , or the confronting of unpleasant realities , is more important than the policy changes he or she cherishes . |