Example sentences of "and it must have be " in BNC.
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1 | Tension would then have been growing by the hour , and it must have been hard indeed for the men to keep themselves from being overstressed by apprehension and excitement . |
2 | Father was given the rod by friends at West Linton , near Edinburgh , and it must have been about fifty years old at least , when it came into my possession . |
3 | This happened in the days before Juvenile Courts and it must have been a terrifying experience to be taken into the Court as a seven-year-old to be tried . |
4 | And they pulled this and it must have been leading right under the doorway through the house , and they pulled it right across the roadway , still sticking under the door . |
5 | Why was he ( and it must have been him ) so quick in sending off horsemen early on the morning of 19th March to check on the King 's safety ? |
6 | These lost lands are named on old charts as ‘ Sunke Sands ’ and it must have been a logical progression to name the risen sandbank ‘ Sunk Sand Island ’ , eventually over the centuries to be shortened to today 's Sunk Island . |
7 | Quite a few prominent people were to pay for that series defeat and it must have been a cruel disappointment for Mains that he was among those replaced . |
8 | She merely packed the pair of Purdeys away in a trunk in the attic , locked the trunk , and told no one , and it must have been assumed that they were sold with the rest of his things . |
9 | The message was clearly stated nonetheless , and it must have been an alarming one to Marchmont and his brother , for Wedderburn was an important freeholder with many connections in the country : |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Rather ingenuously it appears that , with the liberation of Paris , the French in Vietnam asked for Japanese permission to celebrate the event ; and it must have been obvious to the Japanese , too , that the uneasy but de facto alignment between them and the French was liable to break down sooner or later . |
12 | He had visited the place in 1937 and it must have been on this occasion that he took photographs of the village and of St Michael 's Church there ( where later his ashes were to be interred ) . |
13 | We thought this was a jolly easy way of making money and it must have been , because my Father never repeated this idea again . |
14 | Such conditions are all too rare today ( works bought for public institutions like the Tate disappear from view for decades together ) , and it must have been a factor in the decision of some artists to give in the first place . |
15 | Somebody who knew us must have given a list of our names to the Germans , and it must have been somebody from Fontanellato . |
16 | I lifted the receiver and listened and it must have been the expression on my face which stopped him in the doorway . |
17 | Only a month before Mikael had been the proudest chief in Abyssinia and it must have been a bitter moment for him to be led in triumph before the hated Shoans . |
18 | ‘ Is it really worth going somewhere else ? ’ she asked a trifly wistfully , filling her lungs with cool fresh air and realising for the first time that the pavements were damp and it must have been raining . |
19 | And it must have been the fever , Isabel decided a long time later , when she at last had time to sit down and rest . |
20 | And it let an old house alongside with nothing in it and hardly a door on it and that stood right alongside of that one and it must have been like a comb it just must have gone in strips the gale for that house was now twelve foot away from the other one . |
21 | It also gives the information that Rolle was " accustomed to show himself very familiar to recluses , and to those who needed spiritual consolation " and it must have been during this period of his life that he met his disciple Margaret de Kirkeby . |
22 | Erm and it must have been oh I do n't know , two or three years ago must be at least two or three years ago when we were talking about , umm-ing and ah-ing , and she said well do n't forget if ever you want to lose this just let me know . |
23 | But I , the other day I wondered who it was and it must have been him cos he was in Alan 's office . |
24 | And it must have been cold bloody flat ! |