Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After several minutes had passed without her finding a familiar landmark , Luce realised she must have gone wrong somewhere and tried to double back . |
| 2 | By the time they reached the railway station , Dot realized she must have had time to get herself straight inside , for she seemed almost cheery again . |
| 3 | Molly thought she must have seen something . |
| 4 | Benny realised she must fight Sean Walsh . |
| 5 | The cavern was so huge that Benny thought they must have hollowed out the entire mountain . |
| 6 | Rachaela thought they must look a very normal family group : Emma the fond grandmother ; Rachaela the mother with her black-haired baby . |
| 7 | After describing the shooting , Dlamini added : ‘ When we came back [ to Johannesburg from a hiding place in Sebokeng township ] on Wednesday , Johannes said he must fetch the money from Winnie Mandela on Friday . |
| 8 | The enemy horsemen were silhouetted on the southern skyline and Sharpe suspected they must have been trailing him ever since he had emerged from the trees . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | He had been angry with Hepzibah , though , and thinking about it , lying awake in bed that night , and at school the next day , Carrie knew she must warn her . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh yes , ’ said Maggie with such bleak sincerity that Phoebe knew she must go on . |
| 12 | Philip thought he must have seen him but he had n't , because he stopped and whistled again , looking up towards the cliffs . |
| 13 | Seb thought he must have misheard the gipsy . |
| 14 | L.G. said it must have been sent by someone in the audience who could write shorthand . |
| 15 | But Mr Mellor said he must leave it to the people of Torfaen to judge whether that was a proper matter . |
| 16 | Melanie thought they must belong to Uncle Philip . |
| 17 | As Frank was talking his arm had gone round May 's shoulder and he was hugging her to him , and of a sudden Peggy felt she must get away from this family scene or she 'd burst out crying . |
| 18 | Then it seemed that all of a sudden Rosie was n't so merry : her laughter was forced , and she did n't wisecrack as you were passing her , until Peggy felt she must seek the reason . |
| 19 | Bathsheba knew she must swallow her pride , and called to Laban , who was waiting at the gate . |
| 20 | It was n't a suggestion but a statement of fact , and privately Robbie decided he must know some very unpleasant women . |
| 21 | Under his guidance the little group shared his special feeling for Rembrandt , who painted Jewish faces from the Amsterdam ghetto with such humanity that Modigliani insisted he must have been a Jew . |
| 22 | Again Jacob thought he must bring himself to do something about the increasing hold this man had on Katherine 's life . |
| 23 | Calling Emily , Mungo said he must have the book . |
| 24 | Charles decided he must talk to her when the opportunity arose . |
| 25 | Charles felt he must have heard Steen being interviewed at some stage on radio or television , because it was very familiar . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | In those first tests at Jerez , Capirossi knew he must resist the temptation to assert his position as world champion . |
| 28 | It was so far from her usual style that Charles thought she must have undergone some violent change of personality . |
| 29 | Rosalind said it must go tonight , and she gave me three pence for a lolly to stamp it and post it . ’ |
| 30 | Charley said I must tell you . ’ |