Example sentences of "then [pers pn] must have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I must have lost consciousness . ’ |
| 2 | " Then I must have applied to half of them in the last four years . " |
| 3 | Then I must have blacked out . |
| 4 | Well then I must have cried for two hours and |
| 5 | If there 'd been a fight , then I must have won it . |
| 6 | Well if it 's something plus three , then you must have given me two . |
| 7 | Then she must 've said something . |
| 8 | She could recall seeing the first black insect flying towards her and then she must have fainted . |
| 9 | ‘ She smelt something , went out of her room , there was smoke on the landing , she went back and got her handbag , ran to the stairs — and then she must have slipped and hit her head . |
| 10 | Once they heard her say , ‘ But Harry , you ca n't keep on — ’ And then she must have put a hand over the mouthpiece , because they did not hear anything else until , suddenly , another voice spoke . |
| 11 | They knocked me around and I blacked out , then they must have locked me up in here . |
| 12 | An an er , and er then they must have got a massive erm in a couple of months time , you know , they 're not gon na be able to control him , he might be , well if he hits me , I 'll just hit him back . |
| 13 | " Then it must have rained at last . " |
| 14 | But as it was no longer where she had left it , then it must have done , unless someone had shot into Rose Cottage and stolen it while Cassie had been sitting on the loo . |
| 15 | Then it must have changed its mind , and started to grow in two directions , a narrower tube into the ‘ mouthpiece ’ and a broader one into the ‘ horn ’ , and there is some evidence that the ‘ horn ’ end continued to get wider and longer . |
| 16 | in the local press joked that if he had done all the write-up said then he must have joined the police when he , was about 7 ! |
| 17 | She danced on , oblivious , then he must have said something , and she danced seductively , fluidly , to the edge of the roof , hips moving slow , a big smile on her face as she looked down at Lewis , then she threw herself off the roof . |
| 18 | If a trust can be established with the posthumous child as trustee , then he must have received some benefit attributable to the intention of the deceased and arising from succession to him . |
| 19 | Then he must have seen his father and the cart because the next thing anyone knew , he was through that gate and across — and that 's when he went right under the 5.29 . ’ |
| 20 | If , however , Shakespeare did actually exist , then he must have possessed certain attributes that made him the kind of existent he was , even though no attributes that he may have had would have been sufficient to individuate him in a metaphysical sense . |
| 21 | ‘ Then he must have gone into a steep dive . |
| 22 | Then he must have realized that it would be too late anyway . |
| 23 | ‘ Then he must have switched it off when he persuaded Suzie not to return to England with her friends as planned . ’ |
| 24 | Then he must have changed his mind . |
| 25 | If Shakespeare wrote a play with a cast of twenty-five , then he must have had to write a separate copy for each of the cast . |