Example sentences of "he must be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must be past thirty now , but she would never have believed he could have grown to make such a gross figure of a man . |
| 2 | He said , ‘ There 's absolutely nothing to see and it 's awfully full of nettles ’ ; at the same moment Jean Powers was saying noisily that not a solitary soul had been into the Britches in years and the village wondered what Edward got up to in there — ha ha ! — some people said he must be into black magic , or maybe he was growing cannabis . |
| 3 | He must be near nine inches long . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ He must be in one of the containers down there . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Oh Christ , he must be in one of the paddocks or the garden . ’ |
| 6 | That is rather a ponderous way of saying that no one in his right mind doubts the truth of my assertion about the states in which Bill will be found , because there are two of them and he must be in one or the other . |
| 7 | He must be in one of the Coptic parts of the city . ’ |
| 8 | He must be inside that tarted-up colony camp . |
| 9 | Vologsky took over control again , knowing that he must be within twenty miles of the outer warning ring around Alma-Ata . |