Example sentences of "must have have " in BNC.

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1 She said : ‘ But he must have had some reason for wanting to talk to you . ’
2 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 .
3 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 :
4 Dignam must have had unusual stamina .
5 His four wonderful , but ultimately futile , goals against Partizan Belgrade must have had the World Cup alarm bells ringing in England .
6 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 .
7 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 ) .
8 Whitleys must have had pretty strong undercarriages and Ansons unbending props .
9 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 .
10 The firearm in an angel 's hands must have had a powerful impact on Indian converts .
11 She must have had to pay a bit for that .
12 ‘ Karl Marx must have had ‘ To the most beautiful actress in the world and the one I love ’ ’ , he lied .
13 Must have had their calls re-routed through the exchange , ’ Keith whispered back .
14 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 .
15 Guy Burgess had told my Gateshead chorus-boy friend , Jack Hewit , that Philby must have had very good reasons for going to Franco in Salamanca .
16 Yet when he came to write the chapters on earthquakes and volcanos in Madam How and Lady Why ( 1869 ) , he could not dismiss from his mind the notion that , underlying the scientific explanation of how these disasters occurred , God must have had a reason for permitting them .
17 They must have had a key , then ! ’
18 ‘ You must have had a reason . ’
19 The boy must have had a terrible time at school .
20 Other social pressures , chief among them that of patronage in an age in which patronage had unprecedented importance in Roman society , must have had at least as great an importance .
21 Since McFarlane was an honourable man , North was not unduly worried when he asked him to alter official documents ; and when McFarlane sat down at North 's computer on November 18th to type in ‘ additional input that was radically different from the truth ’ , North still considered he must have had ‘ a darn good reason for not putting the straight story out ’ .
22 Or ‘ In the old days you had no government but you collected taxes from passers-by : you must have had a treasury ? ’
23 Dunwoody 's day started badly with a fall on Gambling Royal and , setting out on Remittance Man for the Mumm Melling Chase , he must have had the fences more than usually in mind .
24 The new tone was set in the early hours of Friday when a broken-hearted bearded man of radical inclinations tore down his Labour posters and replaced them with a single bleak statement which , curiously , he must have had printed before the election .
25 They must have had their faces upturned when the bomb went off ; perhaps they were anti-aircraft personnel .
26 She must have had this whole floor bricked up from the outside . ’
27 He must have had as fine a view of the burgeoning industry of Glasgow , as he had of the stars when he peered up at the heavens from the University Observatory at Dowanhill .
28 For example , she considered Yardley 's Foundation Cream highly desirable , and would purchase it at every shop where it was to be found , with the consequence that she must have had dozens of pots stored , all drying up , in the limited accommodation provided in her billet .
29 Typical trilobites of several kinds are present in the earliest Cambrian rocks ; they must have had late Precambrian ancestors , but of these nothing is known .
30 But it was a considerable enterprise and it must have had some considerable justification .
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