Example sentences of "i must " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must admit therefore that there is one passage in this otherwise consummate design ( A Fruit Dish ) of which the meaning escapes me . |
| 2 | For I must tell you friendly in your ear , |
| 3 | I must say , I had certain ambitions for higher education myself , but when you receive the call , as they say , those cherished dreams just have to go by the board . |
| 4 | I shall feel again as soon as I dare , but now I must not . |
| 5 | Well , yes , I think I must have done . |
| 6 | Well , I must admit there 's a bit of me that thrives slightly on the exam syndrome — something that gets the adrenalin flowing rather like ‘ first nights ’ . |
| 7 | I must have prepared some twelve pieces for possible auditions . |
| 8 | I must confess I find being a complete freelance is a strain and I love the family feeling of a company . |
| 9 | I have made my plans and I must stick to them . |
| 10 | Glass guiding me where I must be going . |
| 11 | But now I see , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , that I must alter the emphasis of the first part . |
| 12 | Now I see , he wrote , that I must abandon it as I have abandoned everything else . |
| 13 | ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , leaning forwards with a smile at once coy and overwhelming , ‘ I must know . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , madam , I must make some congratulations to you . |
| 15 | ‘ And now , Sergeant , I must be about my business . |
| 16 | And so I must ask you again to allow me to inspect the morning 's mails . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I must say Nicole 's a proper Amy Johnson , ’ said Sir Vivien . |
| 18 | I must have said that several times already because Ma fixed me with a glittering stare and exclaimed , ‘ If you say that word once more , Andrew , just once more , I 'll send you to the Science Museum again … with Annabel . ’ |
| 19 | Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry . |
| 20 | ‘ I must go down now , ’ she went on . |
| 21 | I can not send this letter because I am always watched and I must never be a disloyal German . ’ |
| 22 | I must be with my Minister at ten but I 'll come back for the funeral … or if anyone else wants to talk to me … ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Anyway , Dorothy , I must dash , ’ he said , embarrassed . |
| 24 | I must have gone stark raving mad . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Forgive me , Dorothy , I must get back to my office . ’ |
| 26 | I must have left it in my handbag and somebody 's stolen it . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ What do you mean , I must have put it there , you must have put it there . |
| 28 | I was , I must emphasize , determined to find another job — and as quickly as possible . |
| 29 | I think I must be missing something . |
| 30 | This is largely a matter of forming the habit of noting the wind from smoke or some other indication and of orientating yourself relative to the sun or an obvious feature such as a coast line , i.e. remember something along the lines of ‘ Into wind is into sun ’ , or say to yourself , ‘ I must land with the sun over my left shoulder ’ , etc . |