Example sentences of "[subord] he must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You 've no idea where he must have gone to when he came back from London ? ’
2 If Vitor did take her to court it would be in Portugal , where she was a foreigner and where he must have all kinds of contacts , muscle , sway .
3 It 's up to the owner to decide which way round to have the post and rails , although he must erect them on his side of the boundary .
4 To the end of his life Picasso himself did not bother to distinguish between African and Oceanic art , although he must have been aware of distinctions between the two during his contacts with the Surrealists in the 1920s , for they tended to prefer and extol the ‘ marvellous ’ properties of the latter .
5 The NVA representative who wrote to tell her of the decision explained that although he must have ‘ seemed unsympathetic in the past ’ , it had been for her own good .
6 When he did n't move or give any indication that he knew she was there at all — although he must have heard the car draw up and , unless he was deaf , the car door slam — she marched across to him .
7 To which effusion Earl Siward of Northumbria made no response whatever , although he must have received it , since Bishop Malduin 's wife was with her husband in less than two weeks .
8 He appeared slight standing next to the sergeant major , although he must have been a shade over six feet himself .
9 ( No sooner leaving me in the evening , than he must write to me . )
10 ‘ Cash Asmussen has turned down six rides in France for him , so he must fancy his chances , ’ smiled the trainer .
11 If he stays there too long he will slip into the dirty wind like C , so he must tack off quickly .
12 So he must know .
13 Boxer had n't pursued his question , so he must know that , too .
14 He had said he had n't seen her in the shop , so he must have called in on occasions when Ann would be in the sweet shop and Arthur Peeble in the tobacconist 's or her father was there taking Peeble 's place ; he rarely served in the sweet shop .
15 He saw him pull a couple of rabbits out from under a bush so he must have had the boots too . ’
16 Great-Grandfather was running a farm at the same time , so he must have been a very busy man .
17 Some solid stuff ; half digested , so he must have eaten .
18 They got back together after a long break so he must have liked her as she was .
19 ‘ Well , master was reading in bed and fell asleep , so he must have knocked the candle over .
20 He usually drew forty pounds from his personal account each week so he must have needed two hundred and fifty for something . ’
21 Maria had left the identical cuttings anchored by a small china bowl on her coffee-table , but the bowl had been moved , so he must have examined them on arrival .
22 It was a new envelope and address label , so he must have a typewriter in there too , but unless you were looking for it , you would hardly have spotted the swap .
23 It was n't my blood , so he must have been bleeding as well
24 ‘ Mr Stewart invited him in so he must have been expecting him ’ said Mrs Donnelly .
25 Mind you I heard he could hear it in the background so he must have got a few kids
26 Nevertheless , he has come here , so he must seek a favours
27 ‘ He looks like he must have been pretty naughty , ’ she said , and handed the picture back to him .
28 So Waleran goes where his roots are , to keep them safe from being torn up , even if he must do homage to Anjou for the soil they 've been firm in for generations .
29 ‘ I would prefer , if he must marry one or the other , that he chose this Cora-Beth girl , ’ Alice said softly .
30 But the young man , when asked about it , said that if he must marry he would not take any poor skeleton of a girl , but that his wife must be the most beautiful creature on the whole round of the earth .
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