Example sentences of "[adj] people must have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost everyone there was a member of a guild , and since the population can hardly have exceeded 1,000 some people must have belonged to several . |
| 2 | On the other hand , I know that at least some people must have read it because each day I get a pile of letters about my book , many asking questions or making detailed comments that indicate that they have read it , even if they do not understand all of it . |
| 3 | 12 people must have said they liked both music and TV , so they belong in the intersection of the two sets . |
| 4 | No doubt such people must have seemed slow-witted . |
| 5 | My wife , Ann , and I have experienced the sense of the terror that these unfortunate people must have felt , because it still lingers to this day in some of the small corries and glens in the hills above Tummel and Rannoch . |
| 6 | Officially 20 acres of arable land was regarded as standard , but with some of it left fallow each year , many people must have got by with much less in practice , for in East Anglia , c . |
| 7 | Like any good piece of natural theology , it also contained a lot of popular science ; and many people must have learned about the laws of thermodynamics from reading this introduction to them . |
| 8 | Such tough independent people must have posed a threat to both central and local government . |
| 9 | In fact , he realized , she had simply adopted the words other people must have said to her over and over again . |
| 10 | My mother always kept letters in their envelopes and a lot of other people must have done the same or the stamp business generally would have been the poorer . ’ |
| 11 | Although local people must have known his hiding place , he was never betrayed . |