Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] must [be] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I figured I must be the only fool who was trying to start something ; I was trying to get that big BB King sound and then I saw The Fabulous Thunderbirds , with Jimmie Vaughan on guitar . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , Cara , ’ Fabia cried , and felt she must be the meanest person living . |
| 3 | My eldest , Maria , was a good , clever girl — I thought she must be the best pupil in the school . |
| 4 | Morse thought it must be the splendid grandfather clock he 'd seen somewhere that he heard chiming the three-quarters ( 10.45 a.m. ) as he and Lewis sat beside each other in a deep settee in the Lancaster Room . |
| 5 | The servants saw him and immediately thought he must be the same boy from last night . |
| 6 | When she emerged , she found herself in a small square beside a canal so wide that she immediately realised it must be the Grand Canal itself . |
| 7 | She said he must be the only nine-year-old boy in the whole of Yorkshire who had a proper bedroom all to himself . |