Example sentences of "he must have be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Reason they 're mixed up he , he must 've been in there messing about with them . |
2 | Do you not agree that if God ever did say Let there be light he must have been over Norfolk at the time ? ’ |
3 | Considering how many times he must have been through this script , there are a lot of ‘ ums ’ and ‘ you knows ’ and pauses , but eventually we get there . |
4 | By the Saints , he must have been without a woman for too long , he thought wryly . |
5 | What with all those houses , plus the school , he must have been worth close to a million pounds , give or take the odd thousand . |
6 | She had forgotten how fast he could move — he must have been off Chalon in seconds — but as soon as he hauled her to her feet Isabel began to struggle , swinging her free arm up . |
7 | Most of them do it , he must have been at it quite a bit . |
8 | He had been Town Sergeant from 1846 , and a formidable character he must have been to any offender . |
9 | He started to give her expert directions and it was plain that he must have been to this particular establishment before . |
10 | He must have been on his way to Jordan 's place . |
11 | He must have been on one or other of them every night , in weather much like this , all through that last summer of his life . |
12 | He must have been on the phone as soon as she had stormed out of the door . |
13 | He must have been with them all the time from Corry , to Raasay , to Kingsburgh , to Dunvegan : ‘ a fellow quite like a savage ’ — and they were followed , ‘ as colts follow passengers upon a road ’ , by local lads , barefoot , ragged , lazy and not wholly unmenacing . |
14 | He must have been about my age , too , because he 'd been in Nagasaki when the bomb went on . |
15 | If he was Sorrel 's father , then he must have been around his mid-forties at least , but he 'd worn well . |
16 | He must have been in Mrs Wright 's house with Lee much longer than he 'd thought . |
17 | It 's really difficult for me to measure these sorts of things , but if you stop and look at him , he must have been in pain . |
18 | Improbable as it was , he must have been in love with her . |
19 | So he must have been in |
20 | He must have been in town after all . |
21 | ‘ Nice of you , ’ said Gerald Seymour-Strachey , flashing at him those miraculously even teeth , and looking every inch the debonair squire of dames he must have been in his youth . |
22 | Some strange noises came from one of the children and Asik thought he must have been in pain . |
23 | But I did feel sorry for the man who was trying to get out cos he must have been in there for ages . |
24 | Well it must be ten years ago when he worked for the B B C and that , he must have been in his late twenties then |