Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] must [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Do you remember the Mall — that large expanse at the top of the Ridge , where Kipling must have walked and written his Just So stories ? |
2 | Mary Poppins was not supported by Bugs Bunny , so Donna must have seen Donald Duck leaving Bugs Bunny as the cartoon screened with Snow White . |
3 | We have wept more over our sodden copy of The Way We Were than Streisand must have done on Robert Redford 's last day of filming . |
4 | She was n't at all sure she wanted to be shown this short-cut through the woods , although Isabelle must have used it many times , when she was living at Les Hiboux and working at the château . |
5 | Because Jean-Claude must have felt all this , too , there was no point in my saying anything . |
6 | Aunt Harriet Craven had been married to a politician , a Cabinet Minister , so that always their Surrey house was full of weekend guests , men strolling in twos and threes about the lawn before luncheon , tall and important , and their lady wives , as Eleanor must learn to call them , in drooping hats . |
7 | She looked at him as Eve must have looked at Adam . |
8 | As for the revealing of ‘ new unattainable vistas ’ , the problem there — as Tolkien must have thought many times-was that in The Lord of the Rings Middle-earth was already old , with a vast weight of history behind it . |
9 | The inhibition placed upon Norwich has unquestionably had , as Lautro must have known it would have , a seriously damaging effect upon that investment business and hence upon Winchester , their shareholders , staff , employees and investors . |
10 | ‘ The inhibition placed upon Norwich has unquestionably had , as Lautro must have known it would have , a seriously damaging effect upon that investment business and hence upon Winchester , their shareholders , staff , employees and investors . |
11 | But surely even having second thoughts about marriage was n't enough to prompt that kind of reaction , particularly as Isabelle must have known she was expecting Fabien 's child . |
12 | Flushed and radiant , she smiled up at him and held out her arms , welcoming him as Lucia must have welcomed her Michele . |
13 | What a wonderful play it would be if — as Coward must have wanted — all those love affairs were about homosexuals . |
14 | She had denied everything , but , as Lori must have known , she had n't been able to save herself by denouncing her cousin . |
15 | To confirm this we have to pause and look back from the road to Aubeterre as it climbs the eastern slope of the valley of the Tude , just as Pound must have paused in 1911 ; and then we see that , whereas the modern town of Chalais is in the river bottom , old Chalais , a manorial village grouped round the gate of the château , does indeed stand on the ridge behind , so that the tops of the tallest poplars by the river wave just below the walls of the château . |