Example sentences of "the [noun] must have have a " in BNC.

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1 If state officials perform a particular action , the elite must have had a goal which that action helps .
2 If we found an object such as a watch upon a heath , even if we did n't know how it had come into existence , its own precision and intricacy of design would force us to conclude that the watch must have had a maker : that there must have existed , at some time , and at some place or other , an artificer or artificers , who formed it for the purpose which we find it actually to answer ; who comprehended its construction , and designed its use .
3 The drivers must have had a shock .
4 This would mean that science could predict that the universe must have had a beginning , but that it could not predict how the universe should begin : For that , one would have to appeal to God .
5 As experimental and theoretical evidence mounted , it became more and more clear that the universe must have had a beginning in time , until in 1970 this was finally proved by Penrose and myself , on the basis of Einstein 's general theory of relativity .
6 The boy must have had a terrible time at school .
7 The eye must have had a designer , just as the telescope had .
8 The plaintiff must have had a genuine freedom of choice before the defence can be successfully raised against him .
9 From its size , the knife must have had a very specific use and may even have been a surgical instrument .
10 I estimate that the L.O.R. must have had a stock of at least 1000 tickets to cover all needs .
11 The raiders must have had a large vehicle to transport the cattle which are valued at more than £1,000 each , ’ the spokesman added .
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