Example sentences of "[pron] must be to [be] " in BNC.

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1 If the mind is so conceived that its relation to the world can only be a causal one , then to perceive something must be to be causally affected by it .
2 Oh how wonderful it must be to be an indie musician !
3 How wonderful it must be to be a great artist like Mr Beaumont or a musician like Mr Fergus or even a teacher like half the church .
4 I used to wonder just what the kestrel was looking at , what it was thinking , and I 'd imagine how wonderful it must be to be suspended in mid-air , looking down on the Earth as it was .
5 ‘ I was thinking how very unpleasant it must be to be shot . ’
6 But just for a moment she had felt the weight of emptiness , she had felt how it must be to be shut away down here , bereft of even human companionship , away from the light , losing count of the days .
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