Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] have be from " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was survived by his widow and seven sons and five daughters , some of whom may have been from his previous marriage . |
| 2 | They were not activists in the movement — some of them might have been from the Moss and come to watch the barney — but all were sent to the jail in Inveraray and then taken to Edinburgh for prosecution . |
| 3 | This pension replaces your SERPS ; and the DHSS will assume that you are receiving at least as much as you would have been from them ( you might be , but you might receive much less — there are no guarantees ) . |
| 4 | We could have been from Bombay . |
| 5 | ‘ A work must enact its own meaning ’ and ‘ Never trust the teller , trust the tale ’ — such Lawrentian tags , garbled as they may have been from the writings of the Master , could inspire and cheer the literate young of the 1940s . |
| 6 | If they were n't from shame they might have been from Norman Ebbsworth : he finished the visit having hit 38 fours and 18 ‘ brilliant sixers ’ . |
| 7 | It may have been from a lamp outside , but in my nervous state I did not think of that . |
| 8 | It may have been from a belief that deputies provide a less good service , although published research has shown high patient satisfaction with deputies . |
| 9 | It must have been from an old girlfriend . ’ |
| 10 | If this prophecy conveys anything of the sentiments of the Crowland community at the time , it must have been from congenial company hostile to Penda 's descendants that Aethelbald emerged to establish himself as king in Mercia , if not when Ceolred died ( ASC A , s.a. , 716 ) then certainly when an otherwise unknown Ceolwald , who may have succeeded Ceolred , died or was driven out . |
| 11 | Through binoculars from the press box , it was no less baffling than it must have been from the pitch-side dug-out . |
| 12 | ‘ Then it might have been from a bank loan that Andrew raised privately . ’ |
| 13 | Generally , it is thought that the cheese took its name from Dunlop village or parish but it could have been from Mrs. Barbara Dunlop ; we will never know . |
| 14 | It 's as near to the as it would have been from there |