Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] must have be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , at the other end of the belt , Chalk was later discovered in south-west Ireland ( where it must have been noticed by the early surveyors , but they had evidently been too scared of their autocratic director to record such an unlikely phenomenon ) . |
| 2 | I had only just noticed her — so I must have been taking things seriously — but she was worth waiting to be polite to . |
| 3 | she was nearly retiring by the , no still the girls go to her at the school so she must have been going for , two or three years after we came up here , but I would be in the choir just , maybe two or three years . |
| 4 | Found hidden in a cist at Ballynaughton were 74 coins , the latest of which was an Elizabeth issue before 1561 , so they must have been deposited in the early part of her reign . |
| 5 | Unfortunately the bastards are 13 points minus 2 games clear , so they must have been playing well . |
| 6 | It was n't my blood , so he must have been bleeding as well |
| 7 | ‘ Mr Stewart invited him in so he must have been expecting him ’ said Mrs Donnelly . |
| 8 | Because I must have been noticed , I was invited by the families to play in mixed doubles . |
| 9 | It was true that the Simonova 's earthing crew had been slow to react — the more so since they must have been required to perform a similar task on both of the platforms which had been docked and inspected previously . |
| 10 | No wonder poor Dad was embarrassed , even though I must have been repeating something that he himself had said . |
| 11 | However , there are two exceptions : the Magellanic Clouds , so named because they were recorded by the Portuguese explorer Magellan in his voyage round the world — though they must have been noticed earlier , because they are very bright — and the Large Cloud is visible with the naked eye even in moonlight . |
| 12 | Though it must have been copied from a photograph or something … |
| 13 | Your lord may even find it diverting , as well as enlightening , for he must have been wondering what had been laid on his doorstone . ’ |