Example sentences of "[noun] thought [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Molly thought she must have seen something . |
| 2 | At first , Topaz thought they must have quarrelled but , as the stillness was never broken , she concluded it was yet another odd custom practised by the strange women who surrounded her . |
| 3 | The cavern was so huge that Benny thought they must have hollowed out the entire mountain . |
| 4 | Rachaela thought they must look a very normal family group : Emma the fond grandmother ; Rachaela the mother with her black-haired baby . |
| 5 | Philip thought he must have seen him but he had n't , because he stopped and whistled again , looking up towards the cliffs . |
| 6 | Seb thought he must have misheard the gipsy . |
| 7 | Melanie thought they must belong to Uncle Philip . |
| 8 | My sister thought it must have been a mistake , and kept the pound notes in case he came back for them . |
| 9 | Again Jacob thought he must bring himself to do something about the increasing hold this man had on Katherine 's life . |
| 10 | The watchers thought that the Silver Birches would certainly be a bit wild and probably without any moral sense at all and Clumhach thought he must remember to tell everyone about his great uncle who had succumbed to a Silver Birch one scandalous afternoon . |
| 11 | Hamnett took the towpath ; insofar as he 'd considered it at all , the old fellow thought he must have returned the other way . ’ |
| 12 | It was so far from her usual style that Charles thought she must have undergone some violent change of personality . |
| 13 | For a moment Agnes thought he must have pulled a muscle , then giggled as she , and she alone , realised he had come close to spilling his holstered pistol . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Some strange noises came from one of the children and Asik thought he must have been in pain . |