Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [adv] have be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may well have been of benefit to individuals , but school board members were very conscious of their role as representatives of parents and the local community . |
| 2 | This would certainly have been within the power of an omnipotent being , but if he had started it off in such an incomprehensible way , why did he choose to let it evolve according to laws that we could understand ? |
| 3 | Thus , the byrnies of 1008 might alone have been worth £50,000 — £60,000 , a greater sum than any hitherto paid to the raiders . |
| 4 | In one family the daughters " attended dances " regularly , but these can hardly have been like the dance-halls of the inter-war period . |
| 5 | It may be that demands were made beyond the capability of a particular individual , or the person concerned may simply have been to some degree in ill health . |
| 6 | And that would undoubtedly have been for the best . |