Example sentences of "[noun sg] i must [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 'm to solve this wretched murder case I must have something that belonged to MacQuillan . |
| 2 | But in that case I must warn you that I have no heart . |
| 3 | ‘ In that case I must ask you both to come down to the station with me . |
| 4 | But long ago , in 1946 , the questing and the questioning had become almost unbearable , and I knew that to keep my sanity I must force myself to an arbitrary conclusion : I would believe the least terrible of terrible possibilities — that the plane had been shot down over the Channel by enemy action . |
| 5 | If I can get near Mum I must tell her that she should do a spot of witnessing to the woman across from her . |
| 6 | But she 's sure to have some ideas about my future , and — and , well , she 's been so marvellous all this time , running the house and looking after poor Daddy , that of course I must consider her now . |
| 7 | ‘ And of course I must obey your slightest wish as if you were God . |
| 8 | ‘ This one sounds quite promising , but of course I must see him first — one ca n't always tell from the application , he added primly . |
| 9 | In future I must make it a rule never to use those cold , wet , good-for-nothing days for looking at crags . |
| 10 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
| 11 | At this point I must consider what is meant by ‘ tariff ’ in this context . |
| 12 | Finally and in total conclusion I must tell you what happened when we took Adam to a specialist to find out if he had a particular familial complaint . |
| 13 | It was a good hotel — but more expensive than I had intended : next day I must arrange everything . |
| 14 | But one day I must take my courage in both hands and go back to visit |
| 15 | Planck is reported to have counselled the young Einstein in 1913 : ‘ As an older friend I must advise you against it ( the pursuit of the general theory of relativity ) , for in the first place you will not succeed ; and even if you do succeed no one will believe you . ’ |
| 16 | Oh , I 'll empty that in a minute I must admit I do n't fancy trying to do it , it 's going to be really cold and horrible . |
| 17 | While I appreciate the point you make about the long standing nature of your request I must advise you that there are many similar locations throughout the Region where there is inadequate space to provide a bus shelter . |
| 18 | Well my Lord I must say it had occurred to me erm that certainly on the basis on which I 'm contending for damages to be assessed with the plaintiffs and it is completely irrelevant , er er many of the matters to which the defendant 's expert goes to as to the damages and the extent to which they were caused by the negligence of the defendant , the breach of duty . |
| 19 | The death threats he received in London do n't point to it , but if you have any other reason for believing that theory I must ask you to reveal it so that it can be properly investigated . ’ |
| 20 | To see the man I must put my faith in . |
| 21 | ‘ But when you have had a wash I must ask you to leave . ’ |
| 22 | Watching the editing of the Brahms Second Symphony I must say I forgot I was watching a film , simply because I was fascinated to hear new colours which the eye was suggesting by the way you were using shots of the violas and the trombones at some of the quietest moments in the work . |
| 23 | The unaccustomed air of the realms above — ; Too sharp , too rich a mixture for her shrunk lungs — ; He stopped and said ‘ One last thing I must show you . |
| 24 | One thing I must ask you about just while I 'm thinking about it . |
| 25 | When we arrived at King 's Cross I was told for the sake of reality I must find my own way to the Savoy Hotel , although the film crew would be close by in case of emergency . |
| 26 | I think the first answer I must give you is , is simply in terms of my personal biography . |
| 27 | and nibbled cornets down to thimbles — bit by bit , the way I must invent him now … |