Example sentences of "she must have be [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She must have been successful , she crowed to herself as he tossed his drink down quickly . |
2 | It was not until she saw the colour of the light — deep warm gold — that she realised how long she must have been asleep and looked at her watch . |
3 | She must have been asleep for some hours when the sound of her opening bedroom door penetrated her dreams and brought her instantly awake . |
4 | She had hinted darkly that Wilson herself must be to blame , that she must have been weak , must not have written plain enough and as she had been instructed . |
5 | The set ends at just the point where she was becoming a fashionable figure and , eventually , a popular one on a wider scale ; by the end of the Forties , she must have been one of the most admired singers of her day . |
6 | He was sure that , even though he and Ari got along well , she must have been disappointed when Leila chose him for the job . |
7 | And Joan said she must have been depressed . |
8 | She must have been sixteen or seventeen summers old , tall and slender , and her eyes were as blue as a clear summer sky . |
9 | She did not look like a predatory widow and she was no superannuated dolly-bird either ; she must have been fifty , she was on the plump side , clear skinned , with a frank , open face . |
10 | I was expecting that at any minute Mum would shout down to find out what was going on but she must have been preoccupied , trying on her new frock . |
11 | And he waited , and then he heard one word come back , spoken in a whisper , she must have been close to sleep . |
12 | Once , she supposed , she must have been impressed by formal evening wear on good male bodies , but now it annoyed her . |
13 | She must have been mad ! ! ! |
14 | She must have been mad to consider the possibility , especially after the emotional battering she had received from Giles . |
15 | She must have been mad to try to appeal to his better nature . |
16 | She must have been mad to let him bring her here , even madder to have stayed . |
17 | She had written to say she was sorry , she must have been mad , of course she was coming back . |
18 | She must have been mad to come like this . |
19 | She must have been mad . |
20 | She must have been mad , totally and ridiculously mad , she thought , to have let her sister talk her into making this trip , alone . |
21 | She must have been worried . |
22 | She was aware , she must have been aware , she says , of the deep affection her father bore her , but alas she took it for granted . |
23 | She must have been full . |
24 | She must have been able to lick enough water to keep alive , ’ he said . |
25 | She must have been able to tell from my face how I felt about that . |
26 | ‘ She must have been distraught . ’ |
27 | Rudyard Kipling said of her : ‘ Being human , she must have been afraid of something , but one never found out what it was . ’ |
28 | I can sense her relief , she must have been afraid of an emotional scene . |
29 | ‘ She must have been terrified , an old woman like that … ’ |
30 | A very long time ago , she must have been pretty . |