Example sentences of "[verb] he must have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And if he 's got things like your class take for granted you jump right on him , say he must have nicked them .
2 ‘ If he 's got things like your class take for granted , ’ the girl had said , ‘ you say he must have nicked them . ’
3 The ugly weal across his throat told its own story of why he was unable to say what had happened , although the gamekeeper believed he must have been swept from his horse by the low-lying branch of a tree .
4 But once I 'd given them to him I never saw them again so I imagine he must have burnt them .
5 She says he must have been released early , and she 's dreading him coming to see her and demanding his parents ’ address .
6 Minutes later , when Grant estimated he must have covered a good quarter of a mile , he again saw a grey wall barring his passage in the torch beam up ahead .
7 Davies , who has been told he must have an operation on his troublesome groin , must decide when he is to have the surgery .
8 we know he must have had a father , from our knowledge of the world , but we did not know what he was .
9 Old enough , certainly , to brood upon things , and too young to make much sense of the sights and sounds he must have seen in this dismal little room .
10 He was not wearing wellingtons , just his working boots , but he decided he must have a look .
11 It was only when I did n't , and we 'd been making love without contraceptives for months and months , that I decided he must have been right . ’
12 She turned slowly to give him a long , searching look and decided he must have become expert at keeping his emotions on a tight rein .
13 I suppose he must have resented giving this much money to her ; it was a large sum after all .
14 I suppose he must have been choosing between them .
15 I suppose he must have had more orthodox items in his wardrobe but I never saw them .
16 I suppose he must have been , to bring her back here . ’
17 I suppose he must have done , ’ Tuathal had said , thinking aloud .
18 ‘ I suppose he must have said something . ’
19 I guess he must have seen him go in sometime late , and come out the next morning . ’
20 Which meant he must have brought Claire up here .
21 All the time she dashed through the streets , fighting her way through the hubbub , Wilson looked for Mr Browning , knowing he must have heard by now and would surely be rushing to his wife 's side .
22 She felt he must have a grudge of some kind against her and she felt very frightened .
23 Charles felt he must have heard Steen being interviewed at some stage on radio or television , because it was very familiar .
24 For swiftly , and with such adroitness that Fabia felt he must have done it many times before , in no time , and before she could blink , Lubor had caught her in his arms .
25 He knew he must have betrayed someone .
26 ‘ When I saw that he had drunk it all , I knew he must have felt bad .
27 Pascoe thought about it ; he was looking for the clue he knew he must have missed .
28 He knew he must have been knocked out , and he wondered just how much damage the oriental had done to him .
29 He stopped abruptly , and she knew he must have looked up and seen her .
30 He did n't elaborate on this unease but Wexford thought he must have been worried lest the two hundred and fifty was n't forthcoming .
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