Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] be from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHOEVER judged the inflatable sumo wrestling bout at half-time must have been from the WBO . |
| 2 | Through binoculars from the press box , it was no less baffling than it must have been from the pitch-side dug-out . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He feared what the results might have been from the local elections and he 's , he 's an example in fact of a prime minister who went into the elections trailing in the opinion polls . |
| 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 . |