Example sentences of "think they must [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It was thought they must have been conferred all at once in an act of divine creation .
2 Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance .
3 Other publishers do not think they must follow Reed 's initiative to regain lost ground .
4 ‘ He would slag off someone terribly and you would think they must have had a terrible row .
5 Laurie Bruce , who was delighted , says he thinks they must have had something of everything ever recorded , from slimming exercises to the finest classical music , and jazz , and some very interesting ‘ 78 's too .
6 Melanie thought they must belong to Uncle Philip .
7 Rachaela thought they must look a very normal family group : Emma the fond grandmother ; Rachaela the mother with her black-haired baby .
8 At first , Topaz thought they must have quarrelled but , as the stillness was never broken , she concluded it was yet another odd custom practised by the strange women who surrounded her .
9 The cavern was so huge that Benny thought they must have hollowed out the entire mountain .
10 She thought they must have looked ridiculous , two people over thirty surreptitiously clawing at each other through layer upon layer of raincoat , wool and cotton .
11 ‘ I thought they must have had a quarrel , ’ Brand said , and I had the impression he was n't heartbroken about it . ’
12 For a second she thought they must have turned the other way , and then she saw them again , riding through the trees , the sunlight striking them before they moved off into the shadows .
13 She thought they must like singing very much since they went to the chapel so often .
14 Thus when the officials think they must do something to stimulate tourism , plant trees or preserve the countryside , instead of acting themselves , they float a tourist board , a forestry commission or a countryside commission .
15 Well , I think they must get out , I mean they ca n't live like that .
16 I rather think they must have known you were coming .
17 ‘ I think they must have been .
18 I think they must have had a bleeper on my car ; I never checked , and they 'd have taken it away when they caught up — damn it , it 's what I 'd have done : a simple radio bleeper with a magnet , you can stick it on in two seconds .
19 Having trouble with both these pens today , I left them in the car last night , I think they must have got a bit cold .
20 I think they must have over catered at Christmas time .
21 Well I heard , I , I wondered about that , and erm I think they must have contact because erm one of them who came back bearing in mind there must be a , a , a , about a three month gap , had had a proposal from one of the persons
22 I think they must have come to the flat .
23 I think they must have there and I do n't like huge cut , I like the tiny one you can get .
24 I think they must have done
25 I think they must have opened
26 I think they must have known what they were coming for and this I 'm afraid , is one of the penalties of being open to the public .
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