Example sentences of "must have been [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How it must have been for our Stone Age grandmothers — swell , oh , oh , pop , look , a little one — oh , it 's dead — oh , I 'm dying , dying ; dead ! |
| 2 | He must have been on his way to Jordan 's place . |
| 3 | We had another narrow escape , and for years afterwards Father would go red with embarrassment when the subject was mentioned : ‘ I must have been off my head , ’ he would mutter ashamedly . |
| 4 | He must have been about my age , too , because he 'd been in Nagasaki when the bomb went on . |
| 5 | She tried to imagine what an imposing building it must have been in its time . |
| 6 | ‘ Nice of you , ’ said Gerald Seymour-Strachey , flashing at him those miraculously even teeth , and looking every inch the debonair squire of dames he must have been in his youth . |