Example sentences of "must have [verb] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this were so then these other clubs must have breathed a sigh of relief when City 's books were not produced . |
| 2 | Since he did not have the physical strength of most of the others , this was important for him and must have contributed a lot to his effectiveness . |
| 3 | I think we must have missed a briefing from |
| 4 | Indirectly this must have represented a challenge to the influence of Aethelred of Mercia in the East Saxon region . |
| 5 | They must have heard a lot of wonderful music-making . |
| 6 | But in Beijing on March 25th , as he plodded through a three-hour speech at the opening session of China 's annual parliament , the National People 's Congress , some at least of the 3,000 delegates must have felt a twinge of sympathy . |
| 7 | ‘ She must have liked a book of mine , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Although there was no common intention expressed by the parties at Geneva , he deduces their intention from the wording of the Protocol : the opening words of Article 1 of Protocol II , the fact that the rebels must have achieved a degree of organisation before the Protocol can be activated , and Article 6 ( 5 ) of the Protocol all demonstrate an intent to bind both sides to the conflict . |
| 9 | To obtain this you must have flown a minimum of 35 hours and there are medical exams and ground exams to be taken . |
| 10 | She was standing amidst a pile of bouquets , mostly pink and red roses which must have cost a fortune at this season , and chrysanthemums . |
| 11 | Yet he could n't quite drum up the enmity that seemed necessary in the circumstances , and that fact quite pleased him , for it proved what an enduring thing male friendship was , even if Jim did look to him less than his old self , and over-dressed in foreigners ' plumes that must have cost a packet in duty , the jacket obviously being pure wool . |
| 12 | It must have cost a lot of money to go for that amount of time ? |
| 13 | It must have cost a lot at the start but they |
| 14 | ‘ Their mother must have noticed a difference in them . |
| 15 | In the year 1184 , an event took place at the Palace which at the time must have sent a ripple through the whole country for Richard , Archbishop of Canterbury , the man who had succeeded Thomas Becket , died here at Halling . |
| 16 | I think he must have eaten a lot of it , though if it tasted anything like it smelt it must have been vile . |
| 17 | ‘ They are doing it for you and the children. : This must have saved a lot of misery , as she was really listened to . |
| 18 | Somebody who knew us must have given a list of our names to the Germans , and it must have been somebody from Fontanellato . |
| 19 | To qualify for a course at the ICO officers must have done a minimum of ten years ' service . |
| 20 | As Charles stood in his doorway and looked around , he must have seen a bustle of activity and a variety of dwellings only possible before the days of clinical town planning . |
| 21 | Thus we could not claim that an adult must have seen a speck of dust at a range of more than a foot or so , whereas birds could be said to see a small insect at 400 metres . |
| 22 | I think she must have seen a lot of things at that time which had made her the way she was , seen things in the blackout and in the underground stations . |
| 23 | Such tough independent people must have posed a threat to both central and local government . |
| 24 | The fact that the subject matter was so dire must have posed a problem for the programmers . |
| 25 | Nor do I think this matters because , since the decision of [ the House of Lords ] in Hedley Byrne & Co v Heller & Partners Ltd [ 1964 ] AC 465 , it is clear that quite apart from any contractual obligation , the respondents must have owed a duty to [ both shareholders ] to use reasonable skill and care in making their valuation . |
| 26 | The following work carried out ( or directly and actively supervised ) : ( a ) either at least 60 personal injury instructions in the 5 years prior to the application or at least 36 personal injury instructions in the 3 years prior to the application — in either case , no more than half of the instructions should be in medical negligence cases ; ( b ) at least one personal injury case where the award or settlement was approved by the court because the plaintiff was under a disability , eg a child ; and ( c ) at least ten cases set down and ready for trial , of which at least two must have involved a dispute over liability . |
| 27 | The mine , with the associated influx of workers , and the demand for materials , must have injected a deal of money into the local economy . |
| 28 | Isabelle must have left a legacy of frightening bitterness behind her in this place in order to set off a reaction like that . |
| 29 | He must have caught a shade of disapproval in his sergeant 's poker-face for he added , ‘ Do n't be so strait-laced , Sergeant . |
| 30 | You must have paid a fortune for that . ’ |