Example sentences of "[pron] must [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Late night I was in bed by twenty past ten , I was in bed and I say I must of been asleep by half past , |
| 2 | that 's it , I was , I was , I must of been addictive to the Coke |
| 3 | I must of been on holiday or something , cos tha , that 's the only reason I would n't of gone , if I , if I was n't in the country . |
| 4 | No I , I must of been how long 's he been married ? |
| 5 | Oh I must of been on holiday dad , with the girls or something . |
| 6 | you must of been dead to the world , what with working |
| 7 | so there would of been nothing there for him to go for , you must of been ever so worried following him around watching him . |
| 8 | Well , they 've had , they 've only had you must of been better or Miss Johnson would of said you could n't go to the public |
| 9 | Well you must of been gone mother . |
| 10 | You must of been . |
| 11 | , I mean a woman that frightened we all be seething inside and of course seeing him asleep in a drunken stupor to think now 's my chance , she must of been in a terrible state emotionally |
| 12 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
| 13 | So she must of been good . |
| 14 | she must of been . |
| 15 | Well it , according to what I read before , they say they staple the stomach down to the size of er , of a tea spoon , so presumably she , her stomach must only receive , she must of been eating twenty four hours a day , you know , to keep they , she did n't lose any weight , the other girl did , but er |
| 16 | That one must of been the day the boys come up from school |
| 17 | there must of been a thousand thousands sold of this , done I should think |
| 18 | it 's sort of in relation to it , there must of been some reason why he said that to take them to , hear more to other people |
| 19 | There must of been some particular reason why , why , why he mentioned that , which maybe might be difficult to try and realize |
| 20 | there must of been some relation problem with each other , the earlier erm thing |
| 21 | when I went down there , there must of been a winding me up but the only problem was that er , it was all into er one thirty but er but I mean after you went out I took Thomas out on the road |
| 22 | through her nose , but , so there must of been , she 's alright but her nose is blocked up all the time |
| 23 | I said there must of been one |
| 24 | yeah , but she charges five pound cos there must of been some little bits over |
| 25 | she 's not going to this year , she 's erm , in Ruxley there , there was a little pot of seed that had been sowed and they were ready for pricking out , and er one little pot I think was ninety eight P , but there must of been fifty plants in there easily |
| 26 | They must of been mad . |
| 27 | they have n't been for a long time them two so they 're cast off , well they must of been they 've had to join |
| 28 | they must of been in the middle of it . |
| 29 | you know like it 's reversed they thought they , they , the words , so they must of been if that 's how it is |
| 30 | Well they must of been lo , I had a load of them here ! |