Example sentences of "[pers pn] must have been [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If food 's got anything to do with it then I must have been eating the wrong way for the last 40 years . |
| 2 | Doubtless with his tongue in his cheek , Bedford replied : ‘ But Mr. Lampson , you must have been opening the book . ’ |
| 3 | She must have been given a lift home from school with someone 's dad , because there were two other girls in the car in green uniforms . |
| 4 | He had wondered how the KGB would react to the Reznichenko Memorandum ; now he saw they must have been analysing the pattern long before it had occurred to him . |
| 5 | ‘ Something is wrong , Fabia ? ’ he asked urgently , leaving his stance over by the French window where he must have been taking a look outside , to come over to her . |
| 6 | He must have been given the stuff in his food . ’ |
| 7 | He must have been staggering a bit out there by the pool . |
| 8 | ‘ Looking back , what he said is really strange , bearing in mind he must have been murdered a little while later . ’ |
| 9 | He must have been playing the beastly thing for years . |
| 10 | It must have been chasing a squirrel or something and fell into the hollow and could not get out again . ’ |
| 11 | It must have been said a thousand times in angling literature that location is the key to success and in zander fishing this was never more so . |
| 12 | It must have been mailed a few days ago , with a second class stamp . |