Example sentences of "must [verb] be [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | It must have been about the fourth or fifth time I went round to see him . |
2 | He was secure enough to mint his own silver pennies , which must have been among the first of the new coins to be produced and an indication of the economic vitality and continuing independence of his kingdom . |
3 | Football has been the other major sport and has always produced good teams , and Halling must have been among the first to play under floodlights . |
4 | There is one , indeed , in which Grahame must have been among the last to take part : the tradition of the ‘ Kimbly Cake ’ . |
5 | It must have been after the last job we did for you . ’ |