Example sentences of "must be [v-ing] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its feathers thrash , its heart must be drumming like a motor , |
| 2 | In Japan , we must be getting to a time when equities are worth buying , so , on a five-year basis , I would choose the Schroder Japan Smaller Companies which has a good reputation , or possibly the Schroder Tokyo fund . |
| 3 | Must be getting near the end of the tape |
| 4 | Although it is unclear , the fact that the putative market counterparty must be dealing in the course of investment business seems to restrict transactional test market counterparties who enter into futures contracts with the firm as principal to persons , such as securities firms or banks , which are authorised under the FSA . |
| 5 | There are , however , some men who assume that a single mother must be looking for a husband . |
| 6 | Sometimes colleagues may read my signals wrongly ; they think that , because I wear short skirts and I 'm not afraid to let the conversation get personal , I must be looking for an affair . |
| 7 | Is n't it obvious within a second that you must be looking at the husband and wife ? |
| 8 | He must be living in a dream world talking about the traditions and vitality of rural life as if we were still stuck in the Middle Ages . |
| 9 | Privately , she thought that Irene and Edward must be living in the past . |
| 10 | The sale must be according to the usage of the market in question . |
| 11 | Ruth must be listening behind the screen . |
| 12 | ‘ Poor Lucky , it must be baking in the yard . ’ |
| 13 | And Rozario looks in trouble at the moment he is just er limping around he 's sunk back to his er hands on his knees again and well look at that he you do n't really need words to describe how he must be feeling at the moment . |
| 14 | Must be doing to the bottom of the foundation . |
| 15 | If memory storage requires alterations in the biochemistry and structure of particular cells , then when memories are formed , something , somewhere must be changing within the brain ; but we do n't know exactly what or where . |
| 16 | In order to use the monitor however , the speaker must have sufficient time to mentally prepare the utterance ( usually this means it can not be used in conversation ) , must be concentrating on the form of the message itself and must have complete knowledge of the rule , or rules , which have to be brought into use . |
| 17 | Surely all this frost must be owing to the want of fire in my attempts to thaw it . |
| 18 | If the penalty award is five metres from the goal-line , as in this case , then defending players must be standing on the goal-line when the kick is taken if they wish legally to prevent a try being scored . |
| 19 | She heard a car go up the road and then still heard it as it travelled some way along the road at the top , and realised the wind must be coming from the south for the sound to come to her so distinctly . |
| 20 | In the past seven years Mr Ratner has gobbled up rival retailers , including H. Samuel and Watches of Switzerland ( which must be wincing at the boss 's cheap-and-cheerfulness ) . |
| 21 | ‘ She must be going through a lotta pain too . ’ |
| 22 | Must be going to a funeral . |
| 23 | I must be going in a circle round the rock . ’ |
| 24 | The moths must be relying on the feel of the surface that they have to line up on . |
| 25 | Wittgenstein 's account of the source of the illusion that thinking is a stream which must be flowing under the surface of the auxiliary activities of making trials and comparisons , if these are not to be mere mechanical procedures ( 107 ) , is particularly interesting . |
| 26 | You must be dying for a drink . ’ |