Example sentences of "must [verb] been [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His rounds took him to most parts of the building and Rain was eagerly accepting that it must have been Stan on the second floor making her jumpy when he mentioned that since the murder he did not go into MacQuillan 's room or those next to it because the police were usually there . |
| 2 | This must have been part of a Roman cemetery as again in 1926 near this spot workmen digging on the edge of Lee 's Great Quarry ( Houlder Quarry ) , 20 yards from Clements Farm found a quantity of human bones and pottery . |
| 3 | As emerged later from the television news , he had been visiting the front near al-Amarah , during what must have been part of the offensive named by Tehran as Muharram al-Haram . |
| 4 | I think that , too , must have been part of an identity check , particularly as she repeated it again at the end . " |
| 5 | The wind-chill temperature that night must have been way below the — -25°C ( — -13°F ) of the air temperature . |
| 6 | Must have been quarter of an hour at least . |
| 7 | At times in the past there must have been tenderness between the members of this family ; the old lady had conceived and given birth to two children , nursed them and watched them grow into adult life . |
| 8 | He did n't get back until … on , it must have been Tuesday of the following week . ’ |
| 9 | There must have been rumours of the dastardly deed at the hall as early as 1578 , for it was in that year that Sir Henry Knyvett ( another of Darrel 's antagonists ) wrote a letter to Sir John at Longleat , asking him to search out Mr Bonham and to enquire how many children his sister had and what had become of them . |
| 10 | The accused must have been party to the act which caused death , the law states . |
| 11 | According to Eadmer there were over sixty in about 1080 , and a high proportion of them must have been Englishmen of the old foundation . |