Example sentences of "must n't be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We must n't be here then . |
| 2 | One particularly cold winter I gave in but stipulated that I must n't be around when it happened . |
| 3 | Must n't be too hard on her . |
| 4 | But you must n't be too hard on Hester . |
| 5 | There one met at each other 's homes for dinner , one eye on the clock on the way — cursing the traffic , having to watch the drinks as one was driving and must n't be too late as Nigel had to be up early for work . |
| 6 | Throughout this gargantuan meal the talk was almost entirely concentrated on food , on remembering other great meals , or discussing the quality of the ham and the other salumi : ‘ It must n't just be pink ; it must n't be too fat , and it should be cut so thin that you can almost see the church tower through it . ’ |
| 7 | You must n't be too kind in a case like this . |
| 8 | Erm and then okay you , a bit later on you 'd say well yes w we , we need to be a bit careful about this erm we must n't be too hard on , on the middle peasant etcetera . |
| 9 | ‘ You must n't be so negative , Maggie , ’ Mrs Henry admonished . |
| 10 | ‘ Now , now , Schätzchen , you must n't be so quick to take offence . ’ |
| 11 | You must n't be so reckless . ’ |
| 12 | You know Mummy said I must n't be late back . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Must n't be late back on duty , must we ? ’ |
| 14 | They must n't be out of the perimeters of the pallet . |
| 15 | ‘ You must n't be retrospectively jealous . |