Example sentences of "[noun] must have be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were walk walking to erm the , down the high street and a plane went over , and erm , I think mum must have been saying to her about Aunty Jill being on holiday , and she went , ah , there 's Aunty Jill in the plane going to the city . |
| 2 | Tolkien must have been thinking of Njorthr the sea-god and Skathi , daughter of the mountain-giant , in Snorri Sturluson 's Prose Edda . |
| 3 | I must say that I feel Charles Greenwich must have been joking in his reply . |
| 4 | Ward must have been thinking along the same lines , for as the road flattened out and the mist began to glimmer with a strange brightness , he said something about the Promised Land . |
| 5 | What volcano of emotion must have been boiling inside that youngster under his teasing and laughing , under his occasionally expressionless face ? |
| 6 | He estimated that the car must have been doing at least 18 miles per hour on the curve where it overturned . |
| 7 | The entire college must have been humming with gossip and speculation . |
| 8 | As he stood on the tee with the green five hundred yards away , Kyle must have been thinking of another birdie , possibly an eagle . |
| 9 | All this time I had had to try hard not to think of what my parents must have been feeling about my going away . |
| 10 | ‘ The assassin must have been lying on the ground or Father standing on some steps ? |
| 11 | Then she looked swiftly , secretly with her large eyes back to where Conchis must have been sitting at the harpsichord , and then again at me . |
| 12 | Grant got the impression that Larsen must have been waiting for his signal , like a sprinter crouched in his blocks waiting for the starter 's gun to launch him into motion . |
| 13 | The mercantile agent in disposing of the goods must have been acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent . |
| 14 | All those changes must have been happening in parallel with these other ones . |
| 15 | That creature must have been travelling at 60 miles per hour . |
| 16 | LOYAL Bluemen like you and Malcolm Brodie must have been crying in your beer when Bangor turned Linfield over yet again this week . |
| 17 | Members must have been trading in the UK for at least two years and must disclose their turnover and profits — lack of profits are not a bar to membership however , he added , because ‘ we would hate to disallow the big international business machine companies ’ . |
| 18 | But other accounts of Summerchild 's death must have been appearing in the newspapers somewhere , because a little further on there is another cutting from The Times . |
| 19 | Sir Patrick Mayhew must have been hoping for some winners and losers , as he considers how to kick-start his talks process . |