Example sentences of "[pers pn] must [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " I must face the Possibility that Mr. Andrew may be dead , but I ca n't think of him as being dead . " |
| 2 | I decided I must face the truth about this the other night when I swerved fiercely on country road to avoid a scuba diver riding a moped . |
| 3 | I must advise the Minister that that is not what the construction industry is saying to others about the problems that it is facing . |
| 4 | The Labour party seems to have a new-found concern about the level of borrowing , but I must advise the Opposition that if they are serious about that , they could pay for their programme only by increases in taxation . |
| 5 | ‘ Now I must tell the Queen . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I must tell the world ! ’ he said . |
| 7 | Before I call the Secretary of State for Employment , I must tell the House that because of the numbers of right hon. and hon. Members who wish to participate in today 's debate , I am placing a precautionary limit of 10 minutes on speeches between 7 and 9 pm . |
| 8 | I must tell the House and the Minister that there are only 15 minutes left for this debate ; other hon. Members wish to participate and I hope that they will get the chance to do so . |
| 9 | It would be unfair to the House to spend hours reeling off reams of statistics but , so that the picture of Shrewsbury is fully painted , I must tell the House that in 1983 there were 1,334 long-term unemployed people . |
| 10 | I must tell the House it is probably one of the most momentous in the history of the British Police Service . |
| 11 | I must tell the captain ! ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Good , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ then you will understand why I am giving you one hundred lines which will say ‘ I must tell the truth at all times . ’ ‘ |
| 13 | I must tell the truth . |
| 14 | No , mind you , no , no , I must tell the truth , I enjoy myself when I 'm watching the Oxford University , or whatever it is , unless it 's Banbury United — oh , no , did n't mean it . |
| 15 | I must tell the Leader of the House that , if the election is to be on 9 April — everyone is planning for it , buying space to advertise and organising ; one hears it from sources in the advertising business who know what the Opposition and the Government are doing — then , for the good of the House , for heaven 's sake announce the date and let us do business in a sensible fashion during the next six weeks , instead of proceeding in this way and covering up the reality . |
| 16 | I must tell the doctor I am seriously ill . ’ |
| 17 | I must remind the House of another important principle . |
| 18 | I must remind the House that we have a busy day ahead of us , including a ten-minute Bill motion . |
| 19 | Such thoughts soothed me , and then the reality of what had happened would come shooting through my consciousness like a speedboat churning up a calm sea : how dare he decree that I must wear a badge indicating , for men 's convenience , whether I was available or already had an owner ? |
| 20 | I think that I must assume the existence of some person in the defendants ' employment who accepted and appropriated the money with a full knowledge of all the facts , particularly the discussion which had preceded the institution of the action , and the pending of the action itself , who knew and realised that the right of the defendants to receive the money was at the moment sub judice , and indeed on the point of coming before this court for decision . |
| 21 | I must refuse the offer of a fortune , however . |
| 22 | Before turning to the precise terms of the statutory provisions I must set the scene by referring to the facts . |
| 23 | First , though , I must set the scene and beg the indulgence of any reader who feels the ground somewhat familiar , as this story begins where another 's ends . |
| 24 | Judge William Crowford told Riley : ‘ It 's a matter of great regret that I must pass a prison sentence on someone with a good record like yourself . ’ |
| 25 | When should the caseworker say , " this is too complex for me I must pass the case on ! " ? |
| 26 | ‘ I must resolve the matter with the Lady Maude , ’ he whispered . |
| 27 | ‘ Then I must discover the answer for myself , ’ Joan told her . |
| 28 | I do not suppose they should have the right to kill them , though I must confess the thought makes me a little excited . |
| 29 | I must confess the moment er Stan Collimore set it up for Webb , I mean it 's a nice ball he does brilliant here Colin , checks the and shapes a nice little ball into Webby 's path and the one thing Webby 's still got he 's he 's got good feet . |
| 30 | ‘ I must confess the fire at the manor has caused me some problems , ’ admitted Christian . |