Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun prp] [modal v] have be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation for the UK would have been rendered more acceptable if high gross contributions had been offset by high gross receipts . |
| 2 | The case for the removing of NTBs leading to a fundamental reconstruction of the economy of the EC may have been overestimated by the Cecchini Report . |
| 3 | At first the native community of the Weald may have been little affected by the expansion of the iron industry . |
| 4 | I heard no more officially from the regiment , though on return visits to the Morvan area representatives of the S.A.S. will have been anxious to find out anything they could . |
| 5 | If in one election alter another considerable numbers of electors supporting the CDU/CSU or the SPD with their first votes had not switched their second votes to the FOP its representation in the Bundestag could have been reduced to insignificance or vanished altogether . |
| 6 | Cowboys may wear them out of necessity and convicts in the USA may have been given them as part of their uniform , but one thing 's for sure , whatever the reason , most people simply would n't live without them . |
| 7 | If Jesus were the royal Messiah and John the priestly one , the baptism in the Jordan would have been all the more significant — the priestly Messiah conferring official status on his royal counterpart , who also , by the manifest workings of a divine plan , happened to be his close kin . |
| 8 | That Atlantis was discussed in the Timaeus may have been significant , but it was not crucial . |
| 9 | His activities in the Peloponnese may have been provocatively anti-Spartan ( p. 25 ) ; in any event , he was forced to look for a permanent home in the king 's Asia . |
| 10 | Euro-hopefuls argue that if Europe had already been committed to a common foreign and security policy , its military contribution in the Gulf would have been swifter and more effective . |
| 11 | ‘ But my form for the South West in the Divisionals must have been better than I thought . |
| 12 | Although the threats to the BBC may have been ideologically motivated , a different sort of explanation is required for the current review of the commercial television sector . |
| 13 | There were by then ‘ splendid edifices ’ in London , Oxford , Cambridge , Manchester and Glasgow , and to retain researchers at the RI would have been impossible without new accommodation for their research . |
| 14 | No luxury cruise around the Mediterranean could have been half as rewarding ; I should have been fed up at sea and embarrassed ashore , always conscious of the intrusion of our party as we were shown the sights . |
| 15 | But Panamanain exiles in the US complained that a small show of force by the US might have been enough to tip the balance in the rebels ' favour . |
| 16 | Mr Harris also said ‘ with absolute certainty ’ that any adverse findings by the JDS would have been overturned by the courts . |