Example sentences of "must be [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , Butler showed that there is little justification for taking egoistic hedonism , or even an egoistic psychology which is not hedonistic , as based on obvious fact , and that the initial presumption must be that concern for the welfare of others is what it seems , the direct wish for their welfare . |
| 2 | Gatfield is still surprised by the record-buying public 's assumption that the first record they purchase by a new act must be that artist 's first release . |
| 3 | Oh , well that must be that road down by Daisy Hill . |
| 4 | Thus the conclusion must be that profitability of British industry declined , though not on the pattern suggested by Bacon and Eltis . |
| 5 | The conclusion must be that monitoring and review should proceed alongside other quality control exercises which are more pragmatic , which introduce a wider range of data , and which are capable of addressing the question of optimality as well as the question of adequacy . |
| 6 | However , the main concern must be that pressure from the right to reduce interest rates may become irresistible , or that the markets will in the interim test credibility to the point where the pressure builds up for higher rates which would be very difficult for the new government to accept . |
| 7 | However , the company 's hands are tied because the Government insist that the main consideration must be that bus services are commercially profitable . |
| 8 | The basis of that conception must be that citizenship begins at twenty-one ; that up to that age all boys and girls are wards of the State and are to be regarded as in a state of tutelage ; and that during these twenty-one years no effort must be spared to give each one according to his capacities , and limited by no other considerations , the fullest opportunity to develop every innate power . |
| 9 | I 've finished my coffee again , it must be that cup in it , w is yours still hot ? |
| 10 | If it is accepted that ability to consume is the major determinant and indicator of economic status — and that is implicit in the common concern over the ‘ standard of living ’ of different groups in society — then the conclusion must be that retirement is only one of a number of factors that affect economic status , and retirement alone is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for economic dependency . |
| 11 | Tottenham Court Road must be that point , an interchange from the black line to the red . |
| 12 | Despite the fact that trespass is actionable per se , there is some authority to the effect that trespass to goods requires proof of some damage or asportation but the general view of textbook writers is to the contrary and there must be many instances where , if mere touching of objects like waxworks or exhibits in a gallery or museum be not trespass , their possessor would be without remedy . |
| 13 | I have put it to the inspector at the claims branch that there must be many cases of this kind which have been settled by local inspectors without so much correspondence ; his reply is that local inspectors are under instruction to pass the cases to claims branch . |
| 14 | It must be many hours since she had eaten . |
| 15 | You might answer that pressures on existing JS Journal staff prevent the crossword being a regular monthly item — but there must be many JS staff [ like myself ] who have experience of compiling crosswords , and I am sure that we could provide a steady supply of crosswords ready for publication — with the proviso , of course , that the person who has compiled that month 's crossword is not eligible to send in an entry to the competition . |
| 16 | There must be many coins not included in that catalogue . |
| 17 | Yeah , I have worked all my life in various jobs and I 've never yet met a man who hated me nor have I hated any man , and I think there must be many women here who think the same thing . |
| 18 | First , for all the vast span of time of the Triassic , only a few faunas are known ; there must be many others that we do not know about . |
| 19 | Surely , if scientists , whose work is in the public domain and open to critical scrutiny , are prone to distortion , the police must be many times more vulnerable , seeing that police investigations are far less structured and not at all open to outside scrutiny . |
| 20 | Quasars are starlike objects that must be many times brighter than entire galaxies if they are as distant as the reddening of their spectra indicates ; pulsars are the rapidly blinking remnants of supernova explosions , believed to be ultradense neutron stars ; compact X-ray sources , revealed by instruments aboard space vehicles , may also be neutron stars or may be hypothetical objects of still higher density , namely black holes . |
| 21 | There must be many songs , many dances and many festivals before women like Mrs Kizza are given the space and time to live full human lives . |
| 22 | I 'M sure there must be many people like me who have been troubled by telephone calls at ungodly hours which have turned out to be BT testing the lines . |
| 23 | Hence there must be many people searching in the belief that lower prices will be found . |
| 24 | There must be many people who knew this state of financial insecurity but she found that she did not want to think about them . |
| 25 | ‘ There must be many ways of making this place snugger , ’ argued Charles , looking about him with fresh eyes . |
| 26 | There must be many opportunities for user-friendly GIS to be employed in these kinds of scenarios , either as special-purpose systems or by employing proprietary GIS packages with easy-to-use macros . |
| 27 | It must be all bravado . |
| 28 | There must be all sorts of things she could try . |
| 29 | Even so , it must be all balls , a mirage massaged from statistics . |
| 30 | It must be half size — and it does n't matter if it 's half finished either . |