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Example sentences for "then must"

  • But if the suitor himself should be vanquished, then must he lose his head.

  • If he prevail, then will I be his wedded wife; but if I prevail, then must he die, he and you and all his comrades.

  • In great joy he sought his father, and showing it to him, said: "Then must I be King of Britain.

  • Then must I fall into the tyrant's hands, And with the port of safety close in sight!

  • Then must I put it to your honor, sir, To yield my father for a while to me.

  • Would he be answered--then must I implore He will not question as a king.

  • Then must I force my way, despite your will, Into the league you secretly have formed.

  • Then must I think you would not have it so.

  • Clarence still breathes; Edward still lives and reigns; When they are gone, then must I count my gains.

  • Nay, Eleanor, then must I chide outright.

  • If God be indeed a-bringing me home to Jesus Christ, then must I be assaulted with dreadful temptations of the devil.

  • For this stands clear to reason, that if Christ had our sins charged upon him at his death, he then must be discharged of them in order to his resurrection.

  • But if, further, we are to think of it as a perfect life, then must there be in it a third living energy or operation.

  • If not one jot or one tittle can ever pass from the law, then must it be perpetual.

  • If God instituted the Sabbath in Paradise and has not abolished it here, then must it be perpetual?

  • If the earthly Sabbath is typical of the heavenly, then must it be perpetual.

  • Then must I unburthen myself of it; and as, till lately, I have confessed to one Don Gaspar, I will now confess to one Don Felix.

  • Within an hour of this she will receive me, Then must I falter out my last adieu.

  • There's vengeance in her, and she'll apply to the authorities; then must I to the galleys.

  • Then," said Beltane, "then must I have word with Sir Pertolepe.

  • Then must I needs belabour thee to the good of thy soul, sir outlaw.

  • Then must I perforce laugh at mine own plight; for well I saw by the nest and the feathers what manner of bird I was to be.

  • And if thou seest not this, and if the qualities of the parents do descend to their children, then must I believe thy father was a stockfish and thy mother a plaice.

  • I, "then must we also fall, and in falling break our legs and our necks in their company?

  • Then must I seek out the most flattering words which my rough country upbringing afforded me, and all to this end, to move the hermit that he should keep me with him.

  • Then must I, said Sir Arthur, have ado with the green knight upon the grisled horse (and that was Sir Dinadan).

  • Then must I speak further, said the damsel.

  • Then must ye tell me your name, said Launcelot, and of what kin ye be born.

  • Then must ye go, said Sir Gareth, unto Sir Arthur my lord at the next feast, and say that I Sir Gareth of Orkney sent you unto him.

  • Sir, said Sir Tristram unto Sir Gareth, then must I trust upon you; wherefore I pray you be not far from me to rescue me.

  • Alas, said she, then must I die for your love.

  • Then must I, said Sir Arthur, have ado with the green knight upon the grisled horse, and that was Sir Dinadan.

  • And if it so fall that there be no knight at that day, then must my queen be burnt, and there she shall be ready to have her judgment.

  • If soup at all, then must it appear between hors d'oeuvre and fish: as well for Catholic to question the doctrine of infallibility as for self-respecting man to doubt the propriety of this arrangement.

  • Then must they be confirmed faddists indeed, if they do not learn that one eats not merely to digest.

  • Then must I seek further," quoth the damsel.

  • Then must I die for your love," she said.

  • Then must I speak further, said the damosel.

  • Then must ye go, said Sir Gareth, unto Sir Arthur my lord at the next feast, and say that I, Sir Gareth of Orkney, sent you unto him.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "then must" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good only; quarter millions; then added; then both; then brown; then fold; then have; then looking; then marched; then placed; then pour; then proceed; then put; then removed; then sent; then stood; then take off the; then take them out; then that; then the; then turned; then very; then was; then were; then with; then work