Example sentences of "[noun prp] must [verb] been [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Memphis , Tennessee must have been a lively place for the city ‘ s policemen in the early 1970s . |
| 2 | On top of which , I think Binbrook must have been the coldest RAF Station in England . |
| 3 | William Symons must have been a wild one for in July of the same year he and Elizabeth Cole also of Halling , were both bound over for twenty shillings to appear at the next gaol delivery . |
| 4 | At that stage , Sunderland were good value for the lead and Mr Crosby must have been a contented man . |
| 5 | Frantic attempts to have my bags recalled came to nought and by half-past-one the Taiwan Timberland lookalikes hit deep slush at Torino after a salivating glimpse of Monte Bianco and blanketed environs a few feet to the left wingtip. 10 December must have been a great day for skiing . |
| 6 | This visit to Glastonbury must have been an impressive occasion , but there was probably more to it than simply pomp and piety . |
| 7 | Hawkshead must have been a fascinating crowded place on market days . |
| 8 | Although destroyed in 1789 , the French crosses bore figures of kings , just as the Eleanor crosses contained a figure of the queen , and the Montjoies of St Louis must have been a formative influence on Edward 's decision to act as he did . |
| 9 | It was certainly the case that in the first centuries the example of Jesus must have been a tremendous model for living and for dying . |
| 10 | Inglewood must have been a perfect foil for the grand civic buildings of Liverpool , with its open timber balcony on the south side overlooking terraced and formal gardens laid out in the ‘ Old English ’ style . |
| 11 | Blacksmithing must have been a common occupation with one , or probably more , smith in each town and settlement , though it has to be remembered that some of the larger country estates , such as Chedworth , were virtually self-sufficient with their own resident smiths . |
| 12 | Zephandra Butolphi must have been a civil servant in a previous incarnation : no one ever made a decision alone . |
| 13 | Hastings senior , with only four games as Scotland captain under his belt , agreed that his knowledge of New Zealand must have been a positive asset . |
| 14 | Indeed , he and C.Z. must have been a divine couple themselves , and his spirit informs C.Z. 's conversation at every turn . |