Example sentences of "[pers pn] must have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of them must have ended up in a British soldier 's mess-tin . |
| 2 | There were plenty of people in the pub , and some of them must have overheard Dennis 's vicious mockery of our suggested alternatives , a walk on Shotover or Otmoor , for example . |
| 3 | Apart from the household staffs , many of them must have stayed on since it was the houses themselves that were dissolved , not their economic base , the estates . |
| 4 | As for the library , the surviving books without a proper building to house them must have made a dismal appearance . |
| 5 | According to Eadmer there were over sixty in about 1080 , and a high proportion of them must have been Englishmen of the old foundation . |
| 6 | Among them must have been many new men pushing up from below . |
| 7 | At the same time it must be remembered that the occupations of a quarter of the inhabitants were not stated ; some of them must have been farmers , and it is quite conceivable that many of the omissions were the result of uncertainty as to whether or not to class the persons in question as agricultural or industrial . |
| 8 | Mozart and his contemporaries , who ( unlike the English ) had no continuous tradition of listening to baroque music , found it sparse in texture in a way that to them must have seemed musically primitive . |
| 9 | Some of them must have been terrifying . |
| 10 | Some of them must have been on there . |
| 11 | The story that one of them must have told a Daily Sketch reporter a year later was that sitting in a West End club and finding the cold unbearable they had decided to go somewhere warm . |
| 12 | Many of them must have died in infancy and childhood , but we have no data on deaths before 1951 . |
| 13 | When the mare basins were excavated the fragmentary material beneath them must have been compressed to a higher density than before . |
| 14 | At all events the rent from them must have been very considerable . |
| 15 | We 're looking for the funny , the beautiful , the weird and the wonderful , family pictures and holiday snaps , but each of them must have that little extra something … . |
| 16 | As for the countryside , the main complaint of the wage labourer was of underemployment and at certain seasons of the agricultural calendar many of them must have wished they did not have time on their hands . |
| 17 | And there was the beds that was there there was beds were still in that bothy and there was there were three of them must have been in the bed you see , and then there was a a board that they slipped in half up the bed and there was a a mattress or whatever on that and another three on that . |
| 18 | The law sees the case as no different in principle from dealing with a murder in a street by prosecuting everyone who lives in that street , on the basis that one of them must have done it . |
| 19 | One of them must have been , loads of make-up ? |
| 20 | Five year students , they gave a party for them the other evening about fifty of them must have turned up . |
| 21 | Everything Fiona and Tremayne believed of me must have looked inevitable at that moment . |
| 22 | Feeding me must have been painful , and perhaps therefore an unpleasant emotional experience . |
| 23 | He says me must have had his reasons . |
| 24 | If pig butchers kept piggy banks , his must have been empty once in a while during this period … |
| 25 | This Melanie of his must have been a right madam , thought Leonora when Penry went off to get himself a glass of whisky . |
| 26 | Well , yes , I think I must have done . |
| 27 | I must have prepared some twelve pieces for possible auditions . |
| 28 | I must have said that several times already because Ma fixed me with a glittering stare and exclaimed , ‘ If you say that word once more , Andrew , just once more , I 'll send you to the Science Museum again … with Annabel . ’ |
| 29 | Ma was always at her most unreasonable on do-days , and I must have known it was a do-day because not only did we have extra help in the house , but Nanny had been co-opted into the kitchen to make pastry . |
| 30 | I must have gone stark raving mad . ’ |