Example sentences of "he must [verb] seen " in BNC.

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1 He must have seen her standing or walking , a lone pregnant woman , as he went past and decided to pick her up . ’
2 Philip thought he must have seen him but he had n't , because he stopped and whistled again , looking up towards the cliffs .
3 Old enough , certainly , to brood upon things , and too young to make much sense of the sights and sounds he must have seen in this dismal little room .
4 When she was quite sure he must have seen her she sat down .
5 As Charles stood in his doorway and looked around , he must have seen a bustle of activity and a variety of dwellings only possible before the days of clinical town planning .
6 He must have seen my expression , for he said , ‘ This car makes a noise if you do n't fasten your seat-belt , and a light starts flashing if you have n't closed the door .
7 Then he must have seen his father and the cart because the next thing anyone knew , he was through that gate and across — and that 's when he went right under the 5.29 . ’
8 He must have seen her but he did n't wave .
9 Clearly Osbern thought there was still much to do ; he must have seen Anselm 's succession to the archbishopric as a new hope for the Anglo-Saxon past , and he was greatly alarmed by Anselm 's delay in accepting .
10 I guess he must have seen him go in sometime late , and come out the next morning . ’
11 He must have seen my cheeks were red because he said , is all this rather disillusioning ?
12 He must have seen I did n't understand , because he added , drinking .
13 Nothing certain is known of Hammond 's career from then until the eve of the civil war , but he must have seen military service in the continental wars , either in the Netherlands or Germany , since he was a trained gunnery officer before 1642 .
14 It had been a convenient fiction to smooth the path towards what he must have seen as their inevitable destiny in that great , soft bed .
15 They both glanced down at her cotton jersey skirt and matching aqua-blue blouse , and Belinda saw , as he must have seen , that the outfit was looking a little tired at this stage in the day .
16 He must have seen you through the window and he kissed me to punish me .
17 He seemed to be mulling things over because he must have seen that this had not been the shock to Maggie that it had to him .
18 He must have seen from my face that I knew what he was talking about .
19 He must have seen the look in my eyes .
20 Curtis remarked to Springfield that he must have seen more action in Rockford in the space of a few days , than he had done in the previous few years .
21 He loved the way she looked , with her glossy chestnut hair which reached below her waist when she let it loose , and her tinkle of necklaces and trails of silk scarves , and her neat slender legs in their high-heeled shoes , reminding him of gazelles ' legs or gazelles reminded him of her , he supposed , since he must have seen her first .
22 From 1943 onwards he probably did n't miss a single performance in which I was taking part and he must have seen Us in Traviata every time it was done .
23 He must have seen the laughter die in her eyes , for he said tonelessly , ‘ I see . ’
24 He had kissed her because he must have seen the invitation written on her face .
25 She wondered how much he had witnessed , then realised he must have seen , and heard , most of it to order Paul Fisher to be carpeted , without suggesting Mr Drewer get her side of it .
26 He 'd been so gentle that morning when he must have seen he had hurt her feelings , and she felt good inside that she had seen the more gentle , considerate side of him .
27 He must have seen her marshalling her arguments , for he gave her no time to use them .
28 He must have seen the blaze of fury in Sophie 's eyes , but , ignoring it , he added smilingly , ‘ Fate seems to have taken a hand in our affairs . ’
29 If she had thought she was showing him a stop-light , however , he must have seen it as a green one , for his arm suddenly tightened and there was a definite amorous gleam in his eye as he edged closer to her and breathed seductively , ‘ I like you so much , Fabia . ’
30 he 's not , he 's not , he 's not a , he 's not stupid , Christopher , he , he 's certainly not stupid , and er he must have seen , I mean I assume he keeps his bank statements , I mean I 'm afraid we have one or two bank statements which show thousands of pounds that he 's received from us over the last year erm and , you know , he ca n't blind because they 've all gone through his bank account , you know , he must
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