Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [modal v] have [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wallace came on shortly before time and showed what could have been with some fast ground-oriented attacking . |
| 2 | By the way , I am convinced that the black girl who joined us should have been on the cultural induction course next door . |
| 3 | A Darlington police spokesman said the gang had broken into the offices , just off Hollyhurst Road , after 10.30pm on Friday night and the size of the safe indicated there must have been at least three people involved . |
| 4 | He realised they must have been in the accident . |
| 5 | Jes said , I thought you 'd have been off rest of week . |
| 6 | For a while , she thought she could have been at any moderately boring Christmas party . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , I thought they might have been in your family . ’ |
| 8 | I thought it might 've been to a Royal Garden Party |
| 9 | Some strange noises came from one of the children and Asik thought he must have been in pain . |
| 10 | She thought she knew what might have been on his mind , because he 'd been writing a letter in the Lounge . |
| 11 | I wonder if he hit the floor … if he did it would have been on his head . |
| 12 | Said it 'll have been in all day . |
| 13 | I says c how could I ever forget it , I said it must have been near halloween , one halloween , for I remember her coming to the party and that 's how her and Richard met . |