Example sentences of "must [verb] been [adj] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ That must have been awful for him because he loves his food . |
2 | A police spokesman said : ‘ The assistant has given us some vital information even though it must have been embarrassing for her . ’ |
3 | It must have been creepy for you , going into that empty house and finding something nasty behind the door … hey , that 'd make a title , would n't it ? |
4 | It must have been humiliating for her to accept that after helping him to create an empire within show business , he should choose to spend his time with a younger woman . |
5 | It must have been terrible for him . |
6 | It must have been terrible for her gran , wanting to explain about the Italian connection , and being unable to . |
7 | It must have been terrible for you all these years , but what a day it 'll be when Terry comes home , wo n't it ? ’ |
8 | ‘ It must have been terrible for you when they told you there was nothing more they could do , ’ Juliet said quickly . |
9 | ‘ Nico , it must have been — it must have been terrible for you , loving her and losing her . |
10 | Although he lacked the control over the southern kingdoms which might have put him on Bede 's famous list of kings holding imperium in the south , he remained a formidable ruler , with the resources to endow the church lavishly and to raise the navy which must have been necessary for his invasion of Ireland . |
11 | Obviously Wordsworth 's performance in his studies at school must have been outstanding for him to have started off at Cambridge with such a lead , and it is hardly surprising that in the college examination in 1787 he was placed in the first class . |
12 | It must have been hard for her — uprooted and transported to a strange country — not to know what was happening to her and her mother , apart from the fact that somehow or other they 'd been able to join up again with the father . |
13 | This must have been irksome for them , but Mrs Webster accepted it as her war work with good grace . |
14 | ‘ It must have been difficult for you , hiding Egan when Place was living with his sister . ’ |
15 | It must have been difficult for you . ’ |
16 | It must have been scary for you . |
17 | It must have been horrible for her . ’ |
18 | That must have been fun for her . |
19 | It must have been lonely for him . |
20 | It must have been inconvenient for everyone . |