Example sentences of "this must [verb] be [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first I thought this must have been intended for someone else and began grubbing about in the wastepaper basket to find the envelope . |
| 2 | This must have been formed from Cr(CO) 6 by light-induced loss of a carbon monoxide molecule . |
| 3 | And that payment before the day might be more beneficial , and consequently that the plea was in substance good , and this must have been decided in the case . |
| 4 | Only Pliny the Elder interrupts the silence by telling us that a Zachalias Babyloniensis — surely a Jew called Zacharias — wrote a book dedicated to Mithridates ( Eupator ? ) on the influence of precious stones on human destiny : this must have been written in Greek ( N.H. 37.60.169 ) . |
| 5 | However , this must have been countered by an urgent request from Butcher as two days later Miller sent his servant with a note , agreeing to meet at Bedford House by four o'clock in order to get as far as St Albans that evening . |