Example sentences of "[modal v] have been [det] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third Class golfers must have been few and far between as my ticket example is only number 16 ! |
| 2 | and we 've , I mean we 've said this on reflection afterwards , as much as we do n't like cutting up plates of sandwiches there must have been some that took home half a dozen |
| 3 | Alternatively , the power of religious belief may have been such that each community gave as much as it could afford . |
| 4 | There may have been little or no discussion of these issues , even among the higher clerics and ecclesiastical advisers , but Innocent was too polished a performer not to realize the public relations advantages of pronouncement in a general council . |
| 5 | And the barrel would 've been more or less , well about that in height sir . |
| 6 | Mostly these errors would have been such that the new macromolecule could not reproduce itself and eventually would have been destroyed . |
| 7 | The taxing code works without difficulty and the trustees would be assessed jointly — Lord Keith in Dawson v IRC referred to the fact that if all the trustees " had been resident in the United Kingdom application of the enactment would have been such that the income would have been treated as arising or accruing to all three , and all three would have been jointly assessable to tax " . |
| 8 | In such parishes as these the present field and hedge pattern was laid down in the year following the enclosure award , for the allotments would have been many and small . |
| 9 | As a result there would have been little or no evolutionary pressure on cats to develop an anti-stranger reaction where kittens are concerned . |
| 10 | If he had done the shock would have been less but on the other hand , his holiday would have been spoilt . |
| 11 | Einstein 's comment was , one would have been enough and as usual of course , Einstein was right . |