Example sentences of "must [verb] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | People were still walking up the drive , and one or two were beginning to walk back down it : they must 've had enough of visiting for today , like me . |
| 2 | A private party in some high-rise apartment block ; looking down into the city from the forty-second floor , it was like being inside a radio , one of those old valve radios , and Jed almost told Creed what he thought , he almost blurted something Creed would n't even have understood , You must 've had radios thrown away some time , did n't you ? but the rush blew over and he was still staring down into the forest of lit buildings and he still had n't spoken . |
| 3 | You must 've had people passing through there , famous people who you can register , get them there , do , do this sort of thing . |
| 4 | Beautiful piece , one of the earliest I 've seen — but he must 've had a hard head , ‘ coz it broke . |
| 5 | ‘ All it tells us is he must 've had a foreign accent for them to give him a name like that . |
| 6 | When you 're going round the Fens , you must 've had a very early start in the morning , did you ? |
| 7 | You must 've had to be very careful then when he was slaughtering the animals if he was a haemo |
| 8 | I ai n't been to no doctor 's , well I 'm lying I had to go again , I had to like because I 've been getting these here bloody , I must 've had them ten or fifteen year or more and , cos I 'm on these here tablets now for the old stomach like , and that like . |
| 9 | Certainly my personal reaction when hearing of the unexpected death of someone I know has always been , ‘ I must wait to have it confirmed in some sort of irrevocable way because I 'm sure I must have got it wrong ’ . |
| 10 | What we must do to have good skin is to cleanse , tone , and moisturize . |
| 11 | To simulate reality the moving object must appear to have depth , but not be transparent . |
| 12 | If you are attempting to influence people whom you do not know , you must appear to have integrity and credibility . |
| 13 | None of us must expect to have what we like all the time , whether musically or in any other way , and personal Sacrifice is pad of the Christian way . |
| 14 | Yeah but I know what he means when he says he ca n't and I said to him I said ooh I feel a bit out of sorts this morning , sort of I do n't know how you must feel having to go to work . |
| 15 | History as a body of knowledge which all people who claim to be ‘ historians ’ must share has collapsed . |
| 16 | Number the items and try placing an " urgency rating " against each item : x- for those books already overdue at the library ; for that essay to be presented by next Monday ; for the tutorial paper you 're committed to give next Tuesday ; for less urgent items , like the laundry or shopping you must try to have done by the weekend . |
| 17 | She said : ‘ But he must have had some reason for wanting to talk to you . ’ |
| 18 | He was to see the beginnings of the great urban slums of New York and Chicago , and he must have had some sense of this if they were going to speak to American working people , but still , there was the mythology , the possibility of millions of dollars waiting to be made . |
| 19 | Certainly it is the Pound of the London years , who had profited from Ford Madox Ford 's pronouncements on diction , that Phyllis Bottome must have had in mind when she wrote : |
| 20 | Dignam must have had unusual stamina . |
| 21 | His four wonderful , but ultimately futile , goals against Partizan Belgrade must have had the World Cup alarm bells ringing in England . |
| 22 | Mozart 's perception and understanding of the female psyche is especially illuminating in this piece and Jane Leslie MacKenzie 's sad and tense characterisation of the Countess was extremely plausible , if lacking in the real sense of fun which the lady must have had in order to be drawn into the intrigues in the first place . |
| 23 | Sir : Fiona Pith-Helmet must have had her hard hat pulled over her ears and eyes leaving only her mouth operational when she accused the Arts Council of inverted racism ( 'What about the special needs of a struggling poet without funds ? ’ by Fiona Pitt-Kethley ; Living , 27 September ) . |
| 24 | Whitleys must have had pretty strong undercarriages and Ansons unbending props . |
| 25 | The ice cream girl must have had a lie in this Sunday morning , and she arrived towards the end of the film showing prior to the interval . |
| 26 | The firearm in an angel 's hands must have had a powerful impact on Indian converts . |
| 27 | She must have had to pay a bit for that . |
| 28 | ‘ Karl Marx must have had ‘ To the most beautiful actress in the world and the one I love ’ ’ , he lied . |
| 29 | ‘ Must have had their calls re-routed through the exchange , ’ Keith whispered back . |
| 30 | By the time they reached the railway station , Dot realized she must have had time to get herself straight inside , for she seemed almost cheery again . |