Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] must have " in BNC.

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1 He says me must have had his reasons .
2 J. says I must have eaten at least three of the pounds myself , but that 's just his usual exaggeration .
3 And as for being six pound up , she says I must have short-changed someone .
4 This means that if you hate , say , cottage cheese or liver , do not feel that you simply must include these foods in your diet because you have heard that these things are good for you , or because a diet sheet says you must have them .
5 Richard Buckley , a retired funeral director stated , ‘ Nothing says you must have a funeral director to carry out a funeral — nothing says you have to take a body to the crematorium in a hearse .
6 I mean in the excitement of buying a car you 're not going to read the small print , you 're not going to read the little bit that says you must have the oil changed every three thousand miles and unless you do it within two hundred and fifty miles of that and not only that , you must send evidence of the service by recorded delivery to you .
7 She says he must have been released early , and she 's dreading him coming to see her and demanding his parents ’ address .
8 He says it must have been a little before the sixth hour when Aldhelm parted from him at Preston to go on to the ferry .
9 It turned out that she did n't realise they were down , but thinks she must have pushed them into that position when dropping the ribber .
10 Badgers have got a name for being vicious creatures , but Teka has taken to people so well Maggie thinks she must have been hand reared from birth .
11 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 .
12 Now it seems I must have him killed .
13 It seems they must have had more than just a message .
14 Laurie Bruce , who was delighted , says he thinks they must have had something of everything ever recorded , from slimming exercises to the finest classical music , and jazz , and some very interesting ‘ 78 's too .
15 The Princess Royal has around 10 hats made each year which means she must have at least 260 to choose from by now .
16 It requires three visits to a hospital after a woman has been accepted as legally entitled to an abortion — which means she must have the agreement of two doctors and ‘ qualify for ’ the abortion only on certain grounds .
17 Those two had a photo to watch for you coming off the plane — which means you must have been followed to Helsinki Airport .
18 ‘ Kiwis are nocturnal birds — so that means you must have been there at night .
19 ‘ The fact that Simon worshipped the ground you walked on means you must have been one hundred per cent certain that when you told him he 'd insist on marrying you — which he did — so what difference did that one day make to you ? ’
20 Forty points are required for a champion and four of these green stars must be majors , which means they must have five points or more .
21 This means they must have been capable of crawling onto the land , like the sole survivors today of such creatures , called the dipnoans , a type of fish with lungs which live in Africa , Australia and South America .
22 Even all the London press were raving about Leeds … which means they MUST have been good … okay , the team ;
23 Many far less valuable items were left untouched in the raid — which means it must have been a ‘ professional job , ’ say police .
24 She knows they must have been overheard , thought Greg .
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