Example sentences of "think [pron] must have [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 I thought she must have been waiting for someone … ’
2 I can remember Leslie coming home , I think I must have been expecting Doreen at the time , that was in , that was early early on , nineteen , well that was nineteen sixty three , and he was , he had heard that had I had been in the Gatehouse Drama Club , and er he said , Would I be interested in com in coming to the Drama in if they started ?
3 I think I must have been stumbling round .
4 And her daughter I think she must have been getting on because around the time she told me that she was eighty , she happened to mention that her daughter was forty .
5 I THINK you must have been going to small moneylenders to be quoted interest rates of this sort .
6 I think he must have been putting on all that business with his ankle , just to gain sympathy . ’
7 I can not know how she feels about that experience , but I think it must have been reassuring rather than distressing .
8 ‘ I think it must have been coming from the cold of the church into the warmth , or , perhaps — ’ and she made a wan attempt at humour — ‘ it might have been the thought of attending the ladies ’ sewing circle which overcame me ! ’
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