Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 When they were all sitting cross-legged in the corridor , huddled in their blankets , staring wide-eyed at the two tough looking armed figures he realised they must present , Grant called in one last time to Springfield .
2 He realised they must have been in the accident .
3 Jennifer Morgan looked at him quickly and he realized he must have stumbled on something .
4 The sudden descent into abuse took McLeish by surprise and he realized he must have shown it , because the girl literally got a grip on herself , folding her arms and hunching over the table .
5 He realized she must have nothing on .
6 He believed she must have received some of his mailings by now as she was in an even worse temper than usual .
7 He believed she must have sent him the bill personally , wanting to meet him as much as he wanted to meet her .
8 Crawford had lost so much confidence before taking on the play that he decided he must live the part and put everything into it .
9 When one of the fattest hailed him when he was out shopping he decided he must disassociate himself from that crowd .
10 He was not wearing wellingtons , just his working boots , but he decided he must have a look .
11 The Shah seemed very pleased attitude was changing previously they had urged him to be a purely constitutional monarch ; now perhaps they wanted him to involve himself more in Iranian politics , He thought he must do that — otherwise there would be confusion and chaos .
12 All the same , he did not dare tell Balanchine ‘ it 's not working ’ , he thought he must try .
13 By Poindexter 's trial , in 1990 , he thought he must have told the admiral that : he was going to destroy that one , and then they would really all be gone .
14 He had said he thought he must have been eight but that he did n't really know .
15 He thought he must have passed out on the grass verge .
16 He had wondered how the KGB would react to the Reznichenko Memorandum ; now he saw they must have been analysing the pattern long before it had occurred to him .
17 He knew he must pay particular attention if he was to avoid the consequences of using the wrong name , especially in public .
18 He knew he must treat her affection for him seriously .
19 For he knew he must act fast now , and more than that , that the time was coming when if he was really to escape he must leave the protection of the Park and venture north over the great city whose houses frightened him .
20 He knew he must have betrayed someone .
21 Pascoe thought about it ; he was looking for the clue he knew he must have missed .
22 He knew he must have been knocked out , and he wondered just how much damage the oriental had done to him .
23 He knew he must enter .
24 He knew he must look barely human , a robotic skeleton with a few charred scarecrow tatters hanging from the steel .
25 He knew he must obey his friend 's and client 's last wish .
26 He knew he must buy what meant something to her , however ugly .
27 He knew he must call her , call her back
28 She found she hardly cared and when Mr Browning , with some evidence of concern for her , said that he feared they must take Ferdinando to Rome almost as soon as they all returned to Florence in October , she simply nodded .
29 It was such a waste , so avoidable ; ever since he died you must have constantly asked yourself why .
30 He , too , checked with the police and rang back to confirm that Derek had not been arrested and that he felt she must have made a mistake .
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