Example sentences of "[noun pl] must have been [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One of Town 's resolutions must have been to make more of their chances .
2 At this period the players must have been getting sick of the sight of each other , for just another few months and England were playing their first one-day games in the West Indies .
3 The Gamay vines must have been planted prior to 1948 .
4 The humans must have been having similar thoughts , if humans had thoughts .
5 Shotwell ( 1955 ) attempted to distinguish between bones from different sources by devising an index of completeness of preservation , by which species represented by most complete remains must have been transported shorter distances and therefore have come from communities close by , while species with less well preserved remains must have come from more distant communities .
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