Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] have be [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Indeed , had Sheffield referee John Key not been so lenient , Wright could have been dismissed two or three times over . |
| 3 | The people of England should have been made aware of the significance of the match . |
| 4 | But admitted Marc could have been knocked unconscious before the fire . |
| 5 | Horne could have been murdered any time between dusk and dawn . |
| 6 | Yet the expectation has persisted that Handel ought to have been shown next to some larger and more recognizably worthy instrument . |
| 7 | The CPSU could have been considered analogous to a liberal democratic party in some limited respects . |
| 8 | The British tranche was none the less fully subscribed , but shares on sale in Europe were oversubscribed and those offered in New York could have been sold four times over . |
| 9 | The Avila press believe , as do we , that had a proper search been conducted from the beginning , Jeremy would have been found alive . |
| 10 | Joe Royle should have been appointed two years ago . |
| 11 | It is very easy to get involved in discussing whether Olive ought to have been given some knowledge of French wines before George moved , or perhaps persuaded to move to the city along with him . |
| 12 | Had the words been capable of bearing this defamatory meaning , Schild might have been awarded enormous damages . |
| 13 | By now , anyone ill-informed enough to imagine some elderly Miss Whiplash will have been put right . |