Example sentences of "must be [v-ing] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the distinction between the two subclasses is immediately obvious , the adult 's question must be referring to the relative numbers of roses and daffodils . |
| 2 | Must be getting near the end of the tape |
| 3 | Although it is unclear , the fact that the putative market counterparty must be dealing in the course of investment business seems to restrict transactional test market counterparties who enter into futures contracts with the firm as principal to persons , such as securities firms or banks , which are authorised under the FSA . |
| 4 | We had discussed this business of how people 's appearance literally alters in the eyes of their lovers , and suddenly I blushed , for it seemed to me he must be remembering this too , and that we must be looking for the same thing , as one might take down an old book in a moment of hungry nostalgia and start to re-read , hoping it may provide the same remembered enchantment as before . |
| 5 | Is n't it obvious within a second that you must be looking at the husband and wife ? |
| 6 | Privately , she thought that Irene and Edward must be living in the past . |
| 7 | The sale must be according to the usage of the market in question . |
| 8 | Ruth must be listening behind the screen . |
| 9 | ‘ Poor Lucky , it must be baking in the yard . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It has become a way of life for me here — but it must be unsettling to the players . |
| 11 | Students must normally have successfully completed or gained APL for 50% of the areas of study of the Diploma programme and must be studying for the remaining areas of study before they are eligible to start work for their projects . |
| 12 | And Rozario looks in trouble at the moment he is just er limping around he 's sunk back to his er hands on his knees again and well look at that he you do n't really need words to describe how he must be feeling at the moment . |
| 13 | Robson , who was taunted by cruel headlines like ‘ In the name of God , go ! ’ during his stormy years in soccer 's most unforgiving job , said he knew exactly how Taylor must be feeling after the Norwegian nightmare . |
| 14 | Must be doing to the bottom of the foundation . |
| 15 | It is reasonable to assume that an alarming number of dolphin deaths must be occurring around the coasts of the continent which are as yet unreported . |
| 16 | If memory storage requires alterations in the biochemistry and structure of particular cells , then when memories are formed , something , somewhere must be changing within the brain ; but we do n't know exactly what or where . |
| 17 | The lace carriage must be sitting outside the main bed , on its extension rails . |
| 18 | It seemed obvious that all this operator handling must be contributing to the black specks . |
| 19 | In order to use the monitor however , the speaker must have sufficient time to mentally prepare the utterance ( usually this means it can not be used in conversation ) , must be concentrating on the form of the message itself and must have complete knowledge of the rule , or rules , which have to be brought into use . |
| 20 | Surely all this frost must be owing to the want of fire in my attempts to thaw it . |
| 21 | I feel sure they must be rolling in the upper layer of water where there could be more dissolved oxygen than in the lower layer , but so far below surface there is no visible evidence . |
| 22 | ‘ That must be upsetting for the innkeepers . ’ |
| 23 | If the penalty award is five metres from the goal-line , as in this case , then defending players must be standing on the goal-line when the kick is taken if they wish legally to prevent a try being scored . |
| 24 | I thought it must be coming through the walls from a gramophone in Conchis 's bedroom . |
| 25 | She heard a car go up the road and then still heard it as it travelled some way along the road at the top , and realised the wind must be coming from the south for the sound to come to her so distinctly . |
| 26 | They must be nesting in the rabbit-holes beneath the turf where the tent was pitched , and in the broch , where the queer chemical smell I had noticed came , not from the plants , but from the holes where the birds sat on their eggs . |
| 27 | In the past seven years Mr Ratner has gobbled up rival retailers , including H. Samuel and Watches of Switzerland ( which must be wincing at the boss 's cheap-and-cheerfulness ) . |
| 28 | The vehicle must be going towards the ‘ limits ’ and also be within or partly within the zig-zag lines , i.e. the ‘ zebra controlled area ’ . |
| 29 | I think Tod must be hankering for the old house , over to Wellport , because that 's where most of our trips end up . |
| 30 | The moths must be relying on the feel of the surface that they have to line up on . |