Example sentences of "he must be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He just played with his food , ’ Chatterton frowned , ‘ and that means he must be over the crash period , which means his behaviour 's going to be difficult . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ God and the King ’ , he proclaimed , ‘ are so in a league … as one can not be enemy to the one , but that he must be to the other . |
| 3 | He must be on the way down . |
| 4 | He must be on the premises lawfully , either by virtue of a warrant , under statutory authority or by consent . |
| 5 | He is in for the ride , so he must be on the payroll . |
| 6 | If it 's on the tank he must be in the lav , he never takes food in there with him . ’ |
| 7 | I suppose er , he must be in the top ten of all-time great British footballers , would n't you say ? |
| 8 | A relatively simple question like ‘ Are you a happy man ? ’ ( one assumes he must be in the wake of the successful opening ) is followed by a 15 minute answer . |