Example sentences of "must [vb infin] [vb pp] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My horse went down a couple of times when we were riding along a shallow river The hooves must 've turned up the mud at the bottom and I 'm sorry but no amount of expert preparation can help you keep cool when a 500lb horse goes down on you .
2 The speed of descent must have cut down the exposure to any residual gas since he felt none of the earlier weirdness as he approached the still sealed engine room door .
3 The water really is n't that hot , usually , but my other one was fiddling with the boiler earlier — he must have turned up the thermostat .
4 In her haste to get away , she must have bundled up the documents and ledgers that she had been working on and brought them back with her .
5 He must have put up a bit of a struggle , but they were a persuasive bunch , those women , and the two nans in alliance were practically irresistible .
6 We thought the bumpy flight must have brought on a bout of air-sickness , but it was not so .
7 The trio were modifying the trolley with implements they must have brought in the pockets of the golf-bags .
8 I think I must have picked up a virus .
9 Next week came , and we never got that half hour , so it must have added up a lot , all throughout the year .
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