Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] have be [verb] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | The , the , the anomaly here this is when they set up the C C T legislation , all the services contracted out had to make a of return that 's a profit in any language and that to me is a commercial decision and should never have been exempted from the very start anyway . |
| 2 | Either Frederick became ill because of their privations , or he may already have been suffering from pneumonia , which was worsened by the hard journey . |
| 3 | Also , Edmund may already have been suffering from the illness , or possibly wound , of which he was soon to die . |
| 4 | In a letter , he admitted that an intention to marry might reasonably have been supposed from ‘ certain phrases ’ . |
| 5 | We started the chapter with a quotation from Robbins ; it might equally have been drawn from other writers , such as Ortega y Gasset , F. R. Leavis or G. H. Bantock . |
| 6 | The figures are wildly optimistic , and could only have been extrapolated from a short trial of about 10 operations . |
| 7 | A burst of fire in the street outside , uncomfortably close , could only have been discharged from very near their original position in the gutter . |
| 8 | ‘ One telephone call which could easily have been faked from any phone box , a letter which no one outside the family has seen , and a pay-off which will supposedly take place once arrangements have been made over a telephone number they refuse to disclose . |
| 9 | In truth , her performance in winning at Edgbaston probably told us far more about how she is likely to make out when she tees up as a professional than could ever have been gauged from an isolated week among those playing for pay . |
| 10 | This movement , the single hard clear line of the throw , with her whole body behind it ; and then the complete turn in the swing of the throw , and her hound out to the pavement the speed and force of it , the skill , could never have been deduced from how Alice was , at any other time of the day or night , good-girl Alice , her mother 's daughter … |
| 11 | The pun on Spinoza was too good for Coleridge to resist , and the remarkable nose he attributed to Walsh may well have been borrowed from his memories of the innkeeper at the Castle of Comfort , on the road from Stowey to Holford : his nose , which was locally famous , was said to be as big as a fist and ‘ well warted ’ . |
| 12 | Indeed a mallow was illustrated in a famous herbal of the 6th century A.D. , and it may well have been derived from an even earlier Greek herbal of the 2nd century B.C. |
| 13 | However , his version of the Jago people buying their ‘ kicksies ’ , ‘ benjies ’ and ‘ daisies ’ — that is , their trousers , coats and boots ( ‘ daisy roots ’ ) — from a local ‘ ikey ’ tailor may simply have been borrowed from Mayhew . |
| 14 | A prime minister , so the argument went , who was the subject of such a massive loss of confidence among both the political élite and the public at large would swiftly have been removed from office . |
| 15 | The hindbrain and midbrain structures , normally associated with relaying sensory information to the cortex , spontaneously generate signals which are responsible for the cortical activation , and are also indistinguishable from signals which would normally have been relayed from the eyes and ears . |
| 16 | In High Trees , the landlord , having accepted half rent for , say , one year , would clearly have been precluded from asserting , ‘ You have broken your contract and I forfeit the lease . |
| 17 | Someone who would formerly have been crippled from arthritis of the hip or knee may now have a new lease of life from a joint replacement . |
| 18 | Although his or her personal income will not increase , the elderly person 's situation appears to be considerably improved because the standardized income of the household will be greater and the younger household members will provide much of the substitutable care which would otherwise have been obtained from the health and social services . |
| 19 | But even then research into the old approved schools showed children who experienced them had a reconviction rate 49 per cent higher than would otherwise have been expected from their characteristics and records . |
| 20 | So , when Mr Goodman enquired about him , George was eager to come to Selhurst Park and most Palace historians agree that , had he done so even a month before the end of 1924–25 , the Palace would never have been relegated from Division Two . |
| 21 | Wang would certainly have been retired from the vice-presidency at the congress . |
| 22 | Most of the world 's supplies are shipped out through Singapore , although the stock will probably have been collected from other sources . |