Example sentences of "must [vb infin] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I must choose to give it all back to you and to feel the happy liberation of unpossessiveness .
2 Mrs Westaway is usually very good at keeping him under control , but he must have given her the slip somehow .
3 Well if it 's something plus three , then you must have given me two .
4 He was guessing , but my face must have given me away . ’
5 Something must have given them a shake-up .
6 It also must have given them much-needed protection , for the seas at this time were tyrannised by the huge , two-metre-long sea scorpions armed with massive claws which fed on the smaller creatures of the sea floor .
7 And he referred quite clearly to the notes someone had taken , information my mother must have given them .
8 The night 's events must have given them a very clear idea of the depth of local opinion . ’
9 The girl must have given him the elbow , Harriet decided .
10 Colin was on City 's books in the 1960s and the 77th-minute winner must have given him a kick .
11 You must have given him a pretty sleepless night through not answering the telephone . ’
12 This must have given him great satisfaction for he used to refer to himself " as one who has been admitted a member of the great family of the deaf " , and described this family as " my people " .
13 His early acquaintance with Pub ] ius Rutilius Rufus at the school of Panaetius must have given him a first taste of Roman optimates : later he had Pompey and Cicero among his admirers .
14 The Bishop must have given him leave to help fitzAlan .
15 Seventy years of Byrd on record must have given us a good 50 versions of ‘ Ave verum corpus ’ but not a single one of ‘ Deus venerunt gentes ’ The reasons for this are not hard to find .
16 ‘ It must have given you a shock finding this , after yesterday and everything .
17 ‘ Sailing must have given you an appetite .
18 She said : ‘ He must have given you a reason . ’
19 Dr Greene must have given you all the facts . ’
20 Obviously with that number of weeks that you were in hospital , it must have given you plenty of time too , to think about future prospects in a fairly dangerous industry in the North Sea .
21 She must have given it straight to Charles . ’
22 ‘ I must have given it them ? ’
23 ‘ I 've lost track , ’ said Bella , ‘ they must have give me something to make me sleep .
24 Right the other thing Ann you you really must get given you pieces of titles you know because that should steer you into it you know the title should be be the first peg you hang your hat on , that 's the first thing .
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