Example sentences of "must [adv] [vb infin] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them are concerned with admissibility of evidence , which is not in issue here ; and none , aside from those already mentioned , arose where in the face of clear and general language it was contended that Parliament must nevertheless have intended the words of the statute to have only a limited effect . |
| 2 | Mineral extraction and quarrying were the only other enterprises producing for more than immediate local demand , though practical considerations must generally have limited the distances stone could be transported . |
| 3 | Afterwards she thought that , of course she must already have formulated the plan somewhere at the back of her mind ; but at the time it burst upon her with all the excitement of a vision . |
| 4 | Imperial Guards must already have encountered the rebel Planetary Defence Force — or the other way about . |
| 5 | Coleridge must soon have taken the poem to read to the Wordsworths , and in the following month had an even more substantial achievement to show them . |
| 6 | He wrote : ‘ But it is when we examine the zoology of these countries that we find what we most require — evidence of a very striking character that these great islands must once have formed a part of the continent , and could only have been separated at a very recent geological epoch . |
| 7 | Scraps of sedge and meadow rue still cling to its margins , the last remnants of a marsh which must once have inundated the whole valley floor . |
| 8 | Consequently he assumed that tribes possessing the classificatory kinship system , even if now separate and speaking different languages , must once have shared a common origin . |
| 9 | The incident must also have inspired the melancholy bagpipe tune , ‘ Soor Plums of Galashiels ’ . |
| 10 | In both schools the conversion of depressed and under-utilised premises into business-like , welcoming and tasteful accommodation not only gave visible recognition to the library but must also have increased the attraction of the library and thus encouraged the utilisation of the materials purchased under the project . |
| 11 | Their mother had warned them to beg for forgiveness when their turn came to pray to their great-grandfather 's spirit before the altar , and it seemed certain to Lan 's ten-year-old mind that if she and her brothers had angered their father so deeply they must also have offended the spirits of their illustrious ancestors too . |
| 12 | The Claimant must also have notified the airline in question of a potential claim in writing within 3 days and keep a copy of this letter . |
| 13 | He must also have designed the fan vault for the upper part of the Red Mount chapel in Lynn , Norfolk , built in 1505–6 ( information from Michael Begley ) . |
| 14 | Another exception to the proposed pattern , is the 34 acre town at Caister-by-Yarmouth ; this is the only town apart from Brough-on-Humber , which occupied an exposed position on the east coast , vulnerable to sea-raiders and it probably required this protection , but it must also have had a special relationship with the nearby Saxon Shore fort at Burgh Castle . |
| 15 | The proximity of the university quarter and the Ecole des Beaux Arts must also have had an effect , especially since the new lot of teachers were often not much older than their daytime pupils . |
| 16 | The industrial action must also have had an effect , although senior staff suggested that union activity was not particularly strong , and was felt mainly as a restriction on communication . |
| 17 | Thus the crime of Oedipus — murder of the father , mating with the mother — is really nothing more than what comes naturally to the gelada male , and , I think , to our hominid ancestors who , when they acquired numerous gelada-like physical adaptations , must also have acquired the appropriate behavioural responses and instinctual drives . |
| 18 | This must instantly have lowered the prestige of the archonship , and therefore of the Areopagus , which was recruited from former archons . |
| 19 | A British viceroy of India spoke of them as ‘ those countries which must inevitably have attracted the attention of Europe , partly from increasing infirmity , but still more from the opportunities suggested by their latent though neglected sources of strength ’ . |
| 20 | The thought occurred that Christopher Timothy must really have brought the house down with his little joke the day he opened the fete . |
| 21 | This obligatory military involvement , though a burden which some clergy would willingly have evaded , was for others doubtless a proud duty or welcome excitement ; not many of those assembled actually saw battle , but their association with this medieval ‘ home guard ’ must surely have blurred the distinction between clergy and laymen , with ambiguous and some unfortunate results : more popular they may have been , but equally more vulnerable when sentiment turned , as it did , against both war and the clergy . |
| 22 | But however aggrieved Murphy felt , he must surely have ended the day a proud and happy man . |
| 23 | We shall remember Jack Nicklaus shedding the years in 1986 , and spiriting the ball into the hole with a long-bladed putter which must surely have made a fortune for its inventor . |
| 24 | You must surely have observed a few things about Fräulein Müller . ’ |
| 25 | Having expected a casual Italian place , Belinda was a little perturbed to realise that this was L'Epoque , Brisbane 's newest and most talked-about French restaurant , which must surely have required a booking in advance . |
| 26 | Miller must surely have taken the family on local botanising expeditions to Chelsea Heath , the large stretch of common land to the north of the Fulham Road , where they could search for plants important to the Physic Garden . |
| 27 | Six more contestants we need , the only rule is that you must n't have played a phone-in competition on this programme in the last four weeks . |
| 28 | So if you 'd like to play the game the only rule is that you must n't have played a phone in competition on this programme in the last four weeks . |
| 29 | She must indeed have plumbed the general sense of Jaq 's message … |
| 30 | Moreover — and this must indeed have given the legate food for reflection — Anselm said he was too busy with the defence of the part of the country which the king had committed to his care , to have a meeting with the legate . |