Example sentences of "[noun prp] must have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For an instant , 10 minutes from the end , Clough must have thought his chance was coming when Sheringham wrestled his way past the otherwise dominant Pallister . |
| 2 | Swindon must have thought their lucky break was coming at last when they won a penalty against Aston Villa at the County Ground … and took the lead thanks to Paul Bodin … |
| 3 | Garry deserved all that was coming to him ; fidelity in marriage seemed to be very little regarded but Garry must have known about the baby and there was no excuse for him . |
| 4 | This made her think suddenly of the pain which Neil Cochrane must have endured , so that she felt pity for him , after all . |
| 5 | Penelope Huntley must have thought about it . |
| 6 | Lower Manhattan must have looked confusing to them as several different neighbourhoods met at the end of the island , at Coenties Slip . |
| 7 | Lukic must have seen the ball extremely late but still managed to get down well . |
| 8 | He looked at her with those sensual eyes and she knew how Ma must have felt when she first met Pa . |
| 9 | ‘ Ma must have taken to cooking up bits of food in her bedroom , ’ Algy said when Lady Grubb was doing something to the plants and she and Guy were alone with father in his study . |
| 10 | The Little Avon must have provided a reasonably reliable source of power for , in an era when mill owners were beginning to install steam engines to supplement or replace water power , during the 1830s New Mills still relied solely on water . |
| 11 | Hereford must have thought they 'd cracked it as well when they went and took the lead against Torquay United … |
| 12 | Jim must have felt like accelerating to the point of wheelspin but restrained himself and drove sedately to the Hungarian post . |
| 13 | Jim must have had trouble . |
| 14 | Minton must have recognised its truth for he bequeathed it in his will to the Royal College of Art where it hangs as a memorial to him . |
| 15 | Alone with Henrietta , the woman he came closest to loving , Minton must have confronted more forcibly than ever before the nature of his condition . |
| 16 | On these figures , Felix must have become bishop by 631 at the latest , so that three years before this gives 628 for the slaying of Eorpwald , whose conversion would have followed very rapidly indeed on Eadwine 's and his assassination very swiftly on his conversion . |
| 17 | Dan must have built it with just that fantasy in focus , to keep some bust-out bimbo with a big ass and chichis in a style befitting Little Freakin' Egypt . |
| 18 | Judging from all the chatter , everyone in UCD must have got to know each other pretty quickly , Benny thought as she went up the steps the following morning . |
| 19 | The next unarguable literary reference which Agatha Christie must have responded to is found in John Skelton 's Speke , Parrot . |
| 20 | ‘ Not stopping at Ibiza must have helped , ’ Polly said drily . |
| 21 | Very early on Sunday morning , before 9 o'clock in fact , Trevor Ward must have known that the portents were not good . |
| 22 | ‘ Lucas must have fitted in well with the other three there , ’ Finn observed . |
| 23 | Barratt and Taylor must have raised their eyebrows in apprehension when they discovered that the copper mines were in the " clay slate formation " … according to Leathart . |
| 24 | The scale and perfection of the Apolline manifestations among the Greeks , conversely , attest the powerful hold that the Dionysiac must have had among them . |
| 25 | Humphreys must have presented a strange sight , bloodied and bewildered and still without his shoes and socks . |
| 26 | She realised that for George and Elizabeth to take such a firm line , Sarah must have made more of a nuisance of herself to George than she herself had noticed . |
| 27 | But Mr Lawson must have known that the timing of his words meant he was going much further than that . |
| 28 | That set them off again , Harbury enthusiastically reciting the string of reasons why the police had questioned Tavett several times ; Oliver throwing in that Tavett might have known about it but Pascoe must have done it ; Zak saying it was political assassination and nothing to do with the staff of the paper ; Holly reminding him that Scotland Yard 's anti-terrorist branch had found nothing to support that ; and Rosie hushing the clamour because her telephone was ringing . |
| 29 | The only conclusion that can be drawn from the above correspondence is that Stirling must have had some sort of operation in mind using parachutes during the period when he was returning from his second visit to Sirte . |
| 30 | Then he realized that Bathsheba must have written to Mr Boldwood without signing her name , and he looked , puzzled , at the farmer . |