Example sentences of "she must have " in BNC.

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1 She must have caught her heel and tripped , just rotten bad luck .
2 She must have saved herself about thirty pounds a week having you there , because she used to pay her neighbour to look after the two children for her while she was out at work . ’
3 It seems obvious she must have known it was the fermer but he wished she had said so , after all this remained his city .
4 She must have seen many similar noses in Rosenberg 's neighbourhood , but how she felt about the similarity has not been recorded .
5 But from what we know of local practices It would seem that she must have been crucified Very near an ant-hill .
6 What a marvellous constitution she must have to remember that after all she 'd been through !
7 What reserves of strength and intellect she must have to remember details like that !
8 She must have gone through a terrible period in her life ; looking back , she genuinely believed it to be worse than it really was .
9 She must have had to pay a bit for that .
10 It was him she must have been thinking of .
11 She must have known about that sign , about the people coming to put it up .
12 He believed she must have received some of his mailings by now as she was in an even worse temper than usual .
13 He believed she must have sent him the bill personally , wanting to meet him as much as he wanted to meet her .
14 She must have remembered his name from the letter he had sent her .
15 She must have been gratified to hear from a famous person like himself .
16 She must have been hoping they 'd ask for something she could give .
17 Once they heard her say , ‘ But Harry , you ca n't keep on — ’ And then she must have put a hand over the mouthpiece , because they did not hear anything else until , suddenly , another voice spoke .
18 By the time they reached the railway station , Dot realized she must have had time to get herself straight inside , for she seemed almost cheery again .
19 She must have seen a few sights in her time . ’
20 ‘ Just think what she must have been through !
21 She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says .
22 She must have known about the hurt of leaving , for she said , Do n't worry , Miss Charlotte .
23 But then she found that she must have been without noticing , for she discovered that there was writing everywhere which she could read without even trying .
24 But she must have meant the monkey , for another mother said :
25 She must have sensed that one day I would be leaving her again , and that nearly broke my heart , knowing the sadness she must feel all too well in my experiences with lovers who never stayed long but left me feeling as if part of me had been torn from my body .
26 I have heard her called a professional invalid , but I think by the time she retired to bed she must have been genuinely worn out , and duty done , how seductive must have been the temptation to escape into that room at the end of the house , with its garden door , and warm fire ; to write poetry , like Elizabeth Barrett Browning , and to be waited on by her daughter ( ‘ Coming , Mother ! ’ ) who would , and did , cope with the house and the shop and even my grandfather .
27 ‘ When I got back I found I had left the garden door a little ajar ; she must have taken a chill .
28 She disregarded such things altogether , rather relished them , in fact ; and she must have been very strong , because I never knew her to show any weakness , nor to be other than her usual cheerful , robust-spirited self .
29 ‘ Mind you , ’ Bella continued , ‘ she does n't seem to like you , so she must have her head screwed on right ! ’
30 She must have said something . ’
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