Example sentences of "[modal v] have [be] lost in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such walls could have been overlooked in the excavation , since their existence was not even suspected , and any surviving traces may have been lost in the extensive stone robbing and disturbance by tree roots ( see excavation report , fig. 4 ) with subsequent soil erosion . |
| 2 | Designed as a demonstration of bi-partite segregation between public and saloon , it lends itself poorly to unification , and the restorable public bar would have been lost in the process . |
| 3 | Steve estimated around £800 would have been lost in bar takings because of the club 's early shutdown . |
| 4 | An obvious corollary is that coins with a long circulation life will have been lost in greater proportions than coins with shorter circulation lifetimes . |
| 5 | Two thousand six hundred direct jobs and another estimated two and a half thousand indirect jobs will have been lost in the last two and a half years by the closing of Camel Lairds . |