Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] have be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This money should have been made available anyway . |
| 2 | The Japanese hi-fi 's clapped out , the VW should have been replaced 18 months ago , and that new Miele dishwasher does n't quite fit alongside the Swedish fridge . |
| 3 | The General Commissioners , after considering the relevant facts , in particular that the accounts should have been submitted three or four years previously , awarded each company a penalty of £2,000 . |
| 4 | These salt concentrations may have been increased due to air pollution and ‘ salty ’ mortar used during earlier restoration work . |
| 5 | But Tory councillor Peter Jones claimed last night that funds should have been made available . |
| 6 | The well-organised Russian rearguard should have been pierced five minutes into the second half when Michael Thomas found himself just six yards out , only for Dmitri Khlestov to clear off the line . |
| 7 | Action might have been taken two months ago . |
| 8 | The seller was liable even though by a simple process of warming , the bulk could have been made soft . |
| 9 | A serpentine commode , the central section of which pulled out as a silver table , and a Russian mirror of the 1790s supported on twisting ormolu snakes could have been sold many times over . |
| 10 | Indeed , had Sheffield referee John Key not been so lenient , Wright could have been dismissed two or three times over . |
| 11 | Even in these circumstances project support would still in all cases be cheaper than hospital care , and in four cases cheaper than residential care ( and only a proportion of these clients would have been considered eligible for residential care ) . |
| 12 | Thirty years from now the words will have been wiped clean by the sun and sea that inspired them . |
| 13 | In about three years ' time all GM 's new cars will have been developed this way . |
| 14 | It is expected that a draft of the proposed Railway Clearing House submission will have been completed prior to the meeting so as to form a basis for discussion . |
| 15 | The people of England should have been made aware of the significance of the match . |
| 16 | Traditionally the first window should have been opened this morning . |
| 17 | Alas , one knows only too well that if Life magazine had had to cough up just one dollar for every time one has oneself cried ‘ Eureka ’ , or its golfing counterpart , that American publication would have been bled dry . |
| 18 | But admitted Marc could have been knocked unconscious before the fire . |
| 19 | With hindsight this final point should have been given more significance from the start . |
| 20 | It was believed that the device might have been planted some days earlier . |
| 21 | Horne could have been murdered any time between dusk and dawn . |
| 22 | the Vendor shall be under no liability in respect of any of the Warranties unless the Vendor shall have been given written notice by the Purchaser of a specific breach of the Warranties prior to the second anniversary of Completion ; |
| 23 | Yet the expectation has persisted that Handel ought to have been shown next to some larger and more recognizably worthy instrument . |
| 24 | An offending tree may have been planted many years ago by a previous owner . |
| 25 | In any event one of its major functions will be to ensure some form of trans-binary rationalisation of higher education by close liaison with the UGC and , to that effect , it is important that NAB should have included in its membership an observer from the UGC and that Christopher Ball should have been accorded similar status on the UGC . |
| 26 | ‘ Even if there was no restoration going on the castle fire service should have been informed this stuff was being stored in the chapel . ’ |
| 27 | If the path had crossed this line then a clear surface would have been encountered some distance below the clouds . |
| 28 | First , important elements of his international agenda would have been left unfulfilled , had he not run . |
| 29 | Also many types of road which might otherwise give rise to noise nuisance will have been constructed pursuant to statutory powers after all relevant planning procedures have been complied with and compensation paid where appropriate . |
| 30 | You must bear in mind that you are dealing only with probabilities and — who knows ? — the examiner may have been changed next time . |