Example sentences of "must [adv] [vb infin] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why snakes can shed their skins and pursue a new start in life , while men are condemned to the one covering which must eventually wither and die . |
| 2 | Strange that this bird sits there and sings While we must only sit and plan Who are so much the higher things — The murder of our fellow man … |
| 3 | must only eat or drink in areas of your office designated by your manager ; |
| 4 | There is no restriction on age , but nominees must not hold or have held professorships in the British Isles . |
| 5 | ( 11 ) The buyer must not acquire or dispose of shares ( or rights over shares ) in the target during the tender offer period other than pursuant to the tender offer . |
| 6 | They must not underspend or overspend , and must regularize the volume of books received so that the processing departments have an even flow of work throughout the year . |
| 7 | You must not smoke nor drink nor chew |
| 8 | You must not smoke when dealing with members of the public . |
| 9 | ‘ The fact that there is a piece of legal documentation saying I must not molest or attack my ex-wife or her family is a slur on my name and gives the impression that I am a violent person . |
| 10 | They may feel that there are certain rights which citizens have and which the legislature or the executive must not invade or remove . |
| 11 | He must not oppress or surrender him . ’ |
| 12 | He must not oppress or surrender him . ’ |
| 13 | The doctor told him he must not walk or move his arm , and to speak only when it was necessary . |
| 14 | Faced with his second mutiny in barely a day Jones agreed , though insisting his men must not search or damage the house but merely demand the family silver . |
| 15 | She must not let that happen again , she must not , and with Dr Neil looking at her so sharply — and why was that ? — she was just able to turn her thoughts away from the unthinkable into whose pit she had just fallen . |
| 16 | Stepping stones , for safety 's sake , must not wobble when walked on or accumulate slippery algae , so brush them regularly . |
| 17 | We must not disable or marginalise them in a society that increasingly seems interested only in the successful . |
| 18 | What it says is you must not cross or straddle the line . |
| 19 | road and the line nearer to you is solid , you must not cross or straddle it , except when you need to get in and out of the premises on side road . |
| 20 | Strangers because of their clean clothes they must not tear or get dirty . |
| 21 | " An ambassador " , wrote an anonymous author of the early seventeenth century , " must not permit or allow anyone to challenge or in any other way offend the honour of his Prince on any subject at all " , while more than sixty years later Wicquefort could still assume that ceremonial niceties must be an essential preoccupation of any diplomat . |
| 22 | Just then Constance said , ‘ Excuse me , Shelley , I must just go and speak to Lina — she 's beckoning me . ’ |
| 23 | I must just go and finish decorating the kitchen . |
| 24 | North Korea 's Kim Il Sung must soon decide whether to make a nuclear bomb . |
| 25 | He must somehow try and maintain Norwich 's wonderful start on their limited resources at the East Anglian club . |
| 26 | ‘ There is one soul I must still take and give to my Masters . ’ |
| 27 | If all that does n't stop the person , they are obviously looking for trouble of some sort and you must quickly decide whether to lash out first or run for safety . |
| 28 | He added : " We must earnestly study and implement his thought and theory . " |
| 29 | You must both use your minds , your feelings , and you must both think and feel , imaginatively , and creatively . |
| 30 | In short , a parliament must both support and supervise government , while at the same time maintaining itself as the focus of political debate and , above all , as the instrument for political change , by offering the electorate a credible alternative government . |