Example sentences of "[verb] he [modal v] [verb] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In so doing he may have had access to local traditions .
2 She turned slowly to give him a long , searching look and decided he must have become expert at keeping his emotions on a tight rein .
3 ‘ I suppose he might have had cramp or something .
4 " I suppose he could have lent money to Ingard , and been pressing for payment . "
5 Oh yes , if Greg had been around when the storm broke he 'd have faced ruin — and probably gone to gaol into the bargain .
6 Charles felt he must have heard Steen being interviewed at some stage on radio or television , because it was very familiar .
7 Harry knew he should have felt indignation at this crude evidence of Charlie and Roy Mallender pulling strings , not to mention a certain satisfaction that they thought they needed to pull them , but all he could detect within himself was a sickening clutch of fear .
8 It is believed he may have left home of his own choice as he did take some of his clothes , but there have been no reports of him trying to leave the country .
9 Had Ras Makonnen lived he would have assumed control of the country when Menelik was incapacitated , and as his cousin would undoubtedly have succeeded him .
10 ‘ I thought I had signed Saunders from Derby and he said he would have joined Forest if any other club but Liverpool had wanted him .
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