Example sentences of "he must be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His face was in darkness , but he must be looking at her . |
| 2 | However , as she walked she felt he must be looking at her back as she walked away . |
| 3 | Then he looked up towards the back , and Shelley knew , with a sudden shock , that he must be looking for her , but she was too nervous to stand up . |
| 4 | St George 's Channel lies between the Welsh and Irish coasts so , unless Captain Bunsby is even more confused than he appears , he must be referring to some smaller channel off the eastern coast of Kent in DS 23 , since the Goodwins and the Downs are both in that region . |
| 5 | I smiled tactfully , thinking he must be referring to memories of the war , and left a little silence . |
| 6 | Actually , he must be getting on ja William , he must , how old is he now ? |
| 7 | Secondly , he must be acting as agent in a way of business . |
| 8 | He must be living in a dream world talking about the traditions and vitality of rural life as if we were still stuck in the Middle Ages . |
| 9 | Relieved to find that he must be joking after all , she gave her enchanting little grin . |
| 10 | After all , this man was a tycoon as well as a doctor ; he must be rolling in money . |
| 11 | Fen smiled — a fleeting , secretive smile that made Robbie think he must be reminiscing about incidents on that walk — probably the overnight bits . |
| 12 | Tammuz had the feeling he must be appearing like a predatory beast at that moment , and wished Zambia was there to put the kid at his ease . |
| 13 | She was never ill , but now she looked beaten and angered by something he must be doing to her . |
| 14 | ‘ He must be working at something good . ’ |
| 15 | She realised he must be going through some kind of hell waiting for the rime when he could let all his suppressed urges out . |
| 16 | Well he must be arriving on Monday then . |
| 17 | Underneath his suit , he must be glowing like a fresh-cooked lobster . |
| 18 | He must be chuckling at his new image . |
| 19 | He must be talking to Dr Greene by now . |
| 20 | And Rozario looks in trouble at the moment he is just er limping around he 's sunk back to his er hands on his knees again and well look at that he you do n't really need words to describe how he must be feeling at the moment . |
| 21 | ( " Is groundsel nice , mother ? " ) and Hazel , touched to think that he must be dreaming of old days , rolled over on his side to give him room to settle again . |
| 22 | I was obsessed with being flat-chested and unglamorous and I used to harp on about how he must be hankering for someone more glamorous . ’ |
| 23 | I wondered whether he preferred the sexual experiences I imagined he must be having with all sorts of men to the one we shared . |