Example sentences of "must have [vb pp] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Georgian architecture is now so popular and so familiar , its introduction must have shocked some people at the time . |
| 2 | I must have prepared some twelve pieces for possible auditions . |
| 3 | That meant , or so I like to flatter myself , that it must have struck some chord with at least one practising politician . |
| 4 | He believed she must have received some of his mailings by now as she was in an even worse temper than usual . |
| 5 | If a trust can be established with the posthumous child as trustee , then he must have received some benefit attributable to the intention of the deceased and arising from succession to him . |
| 6 | Although the Club was for Brakspear 's an outlet for their products without many responsibility of property up-keep , their generosity was far in excess of what might be expected on strictly commercial terms and doubtless when their relationship and arrangements were terminated in 1983 , the Club 's former President , John Chalcraft , also the Brewery 's retired Managing Director , must have felt some regret . |
| 7 | She must have realised some years before that I was n't headed in the direction of St Margaret 's , Westminster , but she had still intended the occasion to glitter , a bright milestone in our uneventful lives . |
| 8 | If the answer to that question can not be verbalised succinctly then the meeting must have served some purpose other than the interchange of information fields ( it may for example have had a social value or a " credit " assessment value ) . |
| 9 | I think She-She must have activated some secret glandular gimmick , to wrap it up quickly . |
| 10 | Family influence must have secured some of these appointments , and family loyalties were not forgotten in the service of the church . |
| 11 | Promoter Barry Hearn told me : ‘ He must have created some kind of record already with this his ninth world title fight in under two years . |
| 12 | The assassin 's blow threw him back against the wall , hitting it so hard he brought books tumbling from the shelves , but before the assassin 's fingers found his throat he delivered a punch to the man 's belly that must have touched some tender place , because the assault ceased , and the attacker let him go , his eyes fixed for the first time on Gentle 's face . |
| 13 | It was so far from her usual style that Charles thought she must have undergone some violent change of personality . |
| 14 | The Etruscans of the second century B.C. must have discovered some allegory of death in such episodes . |
| 15 | He must have made some assuaging gesture . |
| 16 | Des O'Grady must have made some audacious remark to her in his broad Irish accent for she gave him a wide grin , showing her impeccable set of incisors . |
| 17 | Fran must have made some noise , some movement , some tiny betraying gesture , because he swung round , his face hardening when he saw her in the doorway . |
| 18 | Sigmar left no heir and his passing must have caused some apprehension amongst the people of the Empire . |
| 19 | They must have done some good ( Cipolla points out that their principles were the same as those of the great 19th-century sanitary reformers such as Sir Edwin Chadwick ) , and yet there seems to be no way of telling from the surviving evidence whether lives were saved as a result . |
| 20 | Someone must have done some extensive informing , because MacLane picked Susan and me out of the crowd without even the pretence of looking around for the usual suspects . |
| 21 | And he must have done some healing , because he was no longer moving so slowly . |
| 22 | ‘ Must have done some tests , I suppose . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ They must have done some in Britain . ’ |
| 24 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 25 | I think my father must have suffered some of this , if only because he refused to have us children christened . |
| 26 | Jenna 's shocked looks must have reached some deep core of humility in Ned Clarke . |
| 27 | ‘ Those things must have implanted some sort of image in their mind , stimulated the right emotions to make them do it . ’ |
| 28 | There were numerous poems written about country estates in the eighteenth century , but again it is difficult to know how many of these Leapor read , though she must have read some . |
| 29 | ‘ Since you remember those moments we shared so vividly , my prowess as a lover must have left some impression on you , ’ he gritted toughly , then , his eyes glinting dangerously , he told her , straight from the shoulder , ‘ Though in actual fact I was n't talking of our time on your bed , but of your interest in my financial standing ! ’ |
| 30 | Judging from his stock , funerals must have held some position of importance to have merited such an impressive display of hatchments . |