Example sentences of "[modal v] have [be] [adv] a few " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ In that case you should have been here a few hours ago . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ There must have been quite a few since Lucia and Michele . ’ |
| 4 | sticks , erm , there must have been quite a few schools for girls |
| 5 | I was a little anxious as to payment , which would have been only a few coppers except we had none . |
| 6 | ‘ The public should be left in no doubt that if it was n't for the police patrol there would have been quite a few fatalities . |