Example sentences of "[pron] must have had a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I must have had a fight every two days , ’ he said . |
| 2 | If it was Monday morning , I must have had a skinful the night before . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I must have had a bad dream and screamed in my sleep . ’ |
| 4 | I must have had a death wish choosing that . |
| 5 | Someone must have had a word with the band about their playing after the last tour and subsequent departure from east west Records because this show as a 200pc better affair . |
| 6 | Lavenham , which must have had a population approaching 1,000 and ranked as one of the dozen or so richest towns in the kingdom , went into decline following the death of the great clothier Thomas Spring in 1523 . |
| 7 | ‘ You must have had a reason . ’ |
| 8 | Or ‘ In the old days you had no government but you collected taxes from passers-by : you must have had a treasury ? ’ |
| 9 | Miss Taylor , you must have had a very eventful life — if you could choose to live a part of that life again , which decade would you choose ? |
| 10 | ‘ You must have had a full life ? ’ |
| 11 | Moving on , erm in te you know obviously you must have had a fair amount of c you said you had a fair amount of contact with erm tenants in the flats . |
| 12 | So assuming it was n't bad manners or simply an oversight , you must have had a reason . ’ |
| 13 | I suppose I was too young and naïve to realise that you must have had a very active sex life before you met me . |
| 14 | ‘ You must have had a hard month of it , ’ she said . |
| 15 | ‘ You must have had a reason . |
| 16 | She must have had a posting , or else obtained her demob while I was still at Binbrook , because I have a distinct memory of Sheila hammering nails into this crate before despatching it to her new destination , and scornfully refusing all help from J. , who was standing by with the hammer and nails . |
| 17 | " She must have had a fanciful imagination , or been delirious . |
| 18 | She must have had a life apart from what we know about and she 's living it , ’ she concluded , lamely . |
| 19 | Whoever his dearest Nina was , she must have had a hard time of it ! |
| 20 | We fill grocery cartons with shoes that have the shape of living feet , a bulge on the left where she must have had a swollen joint ; I did not notice it while she was alive . |
| 21 | From the length of it , she must have had a truck waiting outside the check-out . |
| 22 | ‘ No idea — but I gather she must have had a wonky heart . ’ |
| 23 | I think she must have had a really bad stroke . |
| 24 | They must have had a key , then ! ’ |
| 25 | Henry could not quite work out why , since her pleasantness was not always followed by a request for money or some other favour ; perhaps she was remembering something he had quite forgotten , an incident during their courtship perhaps ( they must have had a courtship ) or a Henry , now lost to Henry himself , who could have inspired feelings such as pleasure . |
| 26 | This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube . |
| 27 | It may not be a good reason to us , but they must have had a good reason to do it , either family-wise or tension-wise , or because of life in general . |
| 28 | ‘ If somebody killed him they must have had a motive , but what ? |
| 29 | ‘ They must have had a lot of replies , ’ said Penelope . |
| 30 | That meant that they must have had a good sexual relationship too . |