Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [been] a shock " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have been a shock , her turning up out of the blue like that . |
| 2 | ‘ It must have been a shock to you to find Terry Place there ? ’ |
| 3 | That must have been a shock to Place . ’ |
| 4 | Her eyes widened and for a moment she looked scared , but her model 's training stood her in good stead and she showed no other sign of what must have been a shock . |
| 5 | It must have been a shock . |
| 6 | ‘ The accidental shooting of Michael Banks must have been a shock , but , as time passed , the murderer must have begun to feel very secure from the danger of discovery . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It must have been a shock , realising that she too was accountable for what she 'd done . ’ |
| 8 | That must have been a shock , ’ Devlin said . |
| 9 | ‘ It must have been a shock to Miss Garland , coming so soon after her father 's death . ’ |
| 10 | It must have been a shock to you . ’ |
| 11 | Another footprint would 've been a shock , a threat . |