Example sentences of "would have [be] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Surely , if Handel 's harpsichord truly was given to George III , this would have been exactly the place to find it .
2 For Goodman , Haynes would have been just the kind of dynamic figure beloved of the Labour Government during its expansive tea-with-the-Beatles phase .
3 Had they trebled it they would have been nearer the truth .
4 Even though the annual value of these rights could hardly have been as much as £100,000 a year , the Company was ready to outdo the Bank of England and the East India Company and take on £9½m. of the National Debt , which would have been about a quarter of the total outstanding after the Treaty of Utrecht .
5 I would have been there the day but I had to go and marry a lass from down here , and she would n't leave her mother .
6 So there w would have been quite a tradition of music as well .
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