Example sentences of "[pers pn] must [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among them must have been many new men pushing up from below . |
| 2 | One of the things I I I found it very difficult to start with I must admit is that to prejudge that people would or would not go in . |
| 3 | Once he 'd gone , I was approached by a woman who started rubbing my stomach and putting her hand down my trousers , which I must say was enough to make me say yes immediately . |
| 4 | " What you must do is this : go back to the king and ask for three hundred barrels of wine and three hundred barrels of brandy . |
| 5 | What you must remember is that sexuality is as basic a consciousness as information . ’ |
| 6 | Ah er the other item that we must mention is any extra plastic bags |
| 7 | Sometimes , it is true , they must have been little more than what Marc Bloch described as ‘ l'endroit où on passe ’ ; but one may presume that efforts were made to drain long-distance roads and keep them clear of obstruction ; and kings and princes in several countries regarded the main roads as their roads . |
| 8 | They must have been such wonderful beings , and now even the legacy of their environment was being rewritten by the humans , changed with every curved floor covered by a flat grille , every piece of art ripped from the walls and studied out of context , every subtle nuance of space filled with metal and plastic , neural net cabinets , stores , machinery , even people . |
| 9 | I could not identify my feelings , they must have been those of shock . |
| 10 | ‘ He must have been all of 40 , 50 … at least 60 yards out . ’ |
| 11 | D' you remember I showed you a manuscript — it must 've been some years ago , now — purporting to be by some mariner who remembered an English cargo boat having gone down between us , here at Møn , and Malmo — during the First Schleswig War ? |
| 12 | Think it must have been all the cleaning and dusting I did . " |
| 13 | It must have been such a shock for him when Maria Luisa had told him she was going to marry Steve . |
| 14 | I suppose looking back on what I said at the time it was true and I did really love you and I still do but now it 's not sexual or romantic , it was n't sexual then because my mind was too pure and partly because you were such a huge chunk of my life , one seventh , and I think I always will do n't know what that 's su oh it 's love you I suppose for you it must have been such a small thing and at fifteen stroke sixteen you can probably only just remember me I was fourteen actually I was the middle son who was n't properly blond unlike the brothers and hung around near you far too much . |
| 15 | It must have been that day or the next , Adam thought , that he or one of them , surely he , had first suggested the commune idea . |
| 16 | An uncommonly good lunch it must have been that day . |
| 17 | Others said it must have been that girl who worked here , the one who was the German officer 's mistress , she knew everything that was going on around here . |
| 18 | It must have been some time after we had last met . |
| 19 | It must have been some bender ! |
| 20 | I was surprised to see that the recording venue was good old Abbey Road Studios : there is such a prominent background rumble that I had assumed it must have been some city church . |
| 21 | It must have been some challenge to oversee that . |
| 22 | It must have been some time in August when I took those pictures , Rufus thought , and a couple of weeks later it was all over . |
| 23 | And it must have been some comfort to her , a few months later , to receive a picture of Anna , healthy , happy , as she could never have been in the orphanage . |
| 24 | It must have been Good it must have been some sort of carbonate , and the salt that was formed was from the hydrochloric acid was calcium chloride , so it must have been ? |
| 25 | ‘ It must have been some idea the architect had . |
| 26 | It must have been some force to knock the fences down . ’ |
| 27 | I think it must have been some sort of |
| 28 | Yeah , cos it was you with erm well it must have been some years ago . |
| 29 | It must have been another gift . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It must have been those boys who climbed the wall after my apples , ’ said Miss Miggs . |