Example sentences of "must have [vb pp] him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some memory must have stabbed him at that moment .
2 And , fundamentally , Braque 's painting is much more thoughtful and reasoned ; while the Demoiselles must have excited him by its immediacy and directness , it also posed for Braque various pictorial problems .
3 You must have met him by now , ’ Penny insisted .
4 Also , had it been in the first instance the officers of Albinus , there was a need to consider the townspeople since it was they who must have supported him for his bid for the purple on the expectancy of rich return on his success .
5 ‘ You must have hated him for what he did . ’
6 You must have seen him at the pictures . ‘
7 Edna , blind since birth , said : ‘ I must have hit him at least 12 times .
8 My visit must have alarmed him to the extent that he decided to check again to ensure he had n't left any clues .
9 She must have caught him with her fist , though she had n't felt it .
10 So I must have failed him in some way , to make him not like me , as well as him failing me .
11 His Mum must have persuaded him about the parrot .
12 ‘ Someone must have known him at Emmanuel , ’ added the Archdeacon .
13 Danny Tanner must have told him about her .
14 He won the local Easter parade a couple of times as the best-dressed man which , in the depressed Thirties , must have put him in the mould of something of an exhibitionist .
15 ‘ Chris must have trusted him in order to hide the Grimoire there . ’
16 The meeting with Picasso , which probably took place around the time this picture was being painted or soon after , must have encouraged him in turning his back completely on Fauvism .
17 But the appearance of Howard when he came into the room must have impressed him in spite of himself — the bulging clear blue eyes , the eager lean of the body forward , the anxiety on the face to understand the world around him .
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