Example sentences of "must be [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But the fundamental principle of prevention must be to replace affected babies with babies that are unaffected , not dead .
2 The isolation — I have only once been in an admission ward less than a dozen miles from my home — and the physical environment — inappropriate design , upstairs dormitories that must be locked all day , uninvolving regimentation — are aspects of a system of care whose inadequacies should not be underestimated .
3 Marie-Christine must be riding high in local esteem , Sabine thought as she parked her car in the square , and walked up the steps to the mairie with the other guests .
4 But because it is essentially Brose 's show , the biggest should go to Mr Hoffman , who must be reckoned one of the most agile and subtly controlled comedians around .
5 It must be understood that engagement in those days was a very serious matter which involved a written contract of intent to marry and needed legal consent if the engagement was to be broken off .
6 Here the response of the social worker must be to use appropriate communication skills , coupled with a broader understanding of the impact of a disaster on all involved .
7 The doctors detailed the attempts made at resuscitation , but by 2.40 it was concluded that there was no activity in either heart or brain and that the President must be declared dead .
8 Secondly , the viral genetic material must be replicated many times to provide a copy for each new virus particle ( E ) .
9 They are the individuals who must be given early warning if a new spending proposal is in the pipe-line .
10 Individuals must be given greater rights to belong the union of their choice .
11 The crucial factor is that boys and girls must be given equal choice .
12 It can only publicise those accommodation places which are ‘ eligible ’ under the English Tourist Board scheme ( ie. which agree to abide by a code of conduct ) and these must be given equal treatment .
13 The Foreign Office said there would be no backing down on its condition that Hong Kong representatives must be given equal status in the talks .
14 ( Of course , no utterances are safe from the post-Freudian trick of claiming that they mean the opposite of what they say , but in the interpretation of literary texts we must be given additional , fairly unequivocal evidence of a discrepancy between speech and meaning , as we are given for Iago , but not for Othello . )
15 Politicians often claim that human life is beyond economic calculation and must be given absolute priority whatever the cost .
16 I say again — this is not based on party acrimony — that we have severe reservations about two clauses , which must be given serious consideration today or in another place .
17 For example , he took comfort from the deflationary economic measures of July 1966 , which he opposed , as it gave him the chance ‘ to reassert collective Cabinet authority because I see how disastrous it is to allow Cabinet government to decline into mere Prime Ministerial government … if I achieved anything it was by asserting the right of Cabinet to take part in the making of economic strategy so that Harold conceded we must be given that right ’ .
18 Benefit of the Doubt must be given that all employed by the Grand Canyon were brain damaged at birth and were given their bureaucratic procedure in India .
19 ‘ Then you , also , must be given that pleasure , for I should not care for you to miss an instant of any pain , Wolfprince . ’
20 There has been some increase in equity finance , by listed firms as well as new entrants , but it is restrained by a system giving pre-emptive rights to existing shareholders ( as in Britain , shareholders must be given first grabs at new issues ) , under ponderous rules that mean an issue takes three weeks .
21 Commitments to ‘ sustainable development ’ , and to ‘ integration ’ of the environment in all the Community 's other policies , must be given practical effect through changes to Regulation 4253/88 .
22 Although capsule distribution could be linked to other programmes such as immunisation , it must be given two to three times a year to achieve continuous coverage , and the risk of toxicity also needs consideration .
23 There are two different grades : Classic , which is uniformly coloured , £34.95 per sq m ; and Harmony , which has knots and colour variations , £30.64 per sq m Accessories : Cast-iron Chinese teapot , £75 ; rice bowls , about £15 each ; chopsticks , £1.25 per pair ; chopstick rest , £32.5 Best for : All rooms , but if laid in a bathroom it must be given two to three coats of sealer
24 Instead she suggests that the content of the formal curriculum should be entirely overhauled : ‘ for girls to become a more powerful group , they must be given some understanding of females ' past powerlessness … in other subject areas , like English literature , social studies , art , biology and — where it is taught — psychology , there is a similar need to examine what girls are learning about women 's abilities and potential , and therefore what they should ( realistically ) expect for themselves ’ ( Hannon , 1979 , p. 115 ) .
25 And this is a matter which must be given some weight in decision when you combine it with the other factors also which we have gone through today .
26 In any other case a date must be fixed for hearing and the parties and the guardian ad litem must be given seven days ' notice .
27 If the aim of palaeoclimate modelling is to ‘ recreate ’ past climates , the geological evidence must be given more weight than it is now .
28 Both expansions of the European Economic Community led to the central institutions of the Community arguing successfully that , for the enlargement to function , they must be given more powers and the Community ‘ s political union must be strengthened .
29 Now WFP insists the consumer 's views must be given more weight .
30 The EC rules on establishment require that in such cases evidence of equivalent expertise acquired in the other member states must be given full faith and credit in the host state .
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