Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [vb mod] have be " in BNC.

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1 Warwick 's position as chief steward of the duchy in the north , and steward and constable of all the key Yorkshire lordships , meant that he stood in a position of authority towards all the other northern duchy servants and Edward IV would have been very seriously weakened if Warwick had managed to win them over .
2 Warwick 's position as chief steward of the duchy in the north , and steward and constable of all the key Yorkshire lordships , meant that he stood in a position of authority towards all the other northern duchy servants and Edward IV would have been very seriously weakened if Warwick had managed to win them over .
3 Nearly a century and a half later Alexander II might have been forgiven for feeling an even greater degree of disappointment .
4 Alternatively we could all post lots of nice messages to him … by the time he finished trying to read them , Sheff Utd would have been RELEGATED … cos they are SO CRAP ( I like this : - )
5 Since the coalition broke up after the defeat of Germany there is no way of knowing how the policy outlined in the full employment promise of May 1944 might have been implemented without the profound changes in the role of the State in peacetime economic life introduced by the post-war Labour government .
6 Robert III may have been born in Dundonald Castle and it is certain that he spent much of his life there before he became king .
7 Robert Hasted must have been more than usually proud , then , of his daughter Elizabeth 's second son , Robert Titford .
8 The result of the application to the Court of Appeal on 4 November 1991 might have been different if the true position had been known to that court .
9 On 11 November these could have been sold for 35p each , a profit before transactions cost of 40 per cent .
10 Influences were mutual , and Philip the Fair 's cult of the sainted kingship of Louis IX may have been partly inspired by Henry III 's and Edward I 's promotion of Edward the Confessor .
11 By a respondent 's notice dated 20 February 1991 the plaintiffs gave notice of their intention to contend that the judgment should be affirmed on the additional grounds , inter alia , that ( 1 ) leave to appeal from the order of 4 November 1988 should have been refused ; ( 2 ) there was no ground for interfering with the judge 's finding that the first defendant was not the agent of the plaintiffs ; ( 3 ) there was no evidence that the second defendant was at any material time under the influence of or dominated by the first defendant so as to be prevented from exercising independent judgment ; ( 4 ) in so far as the first defendant repeated his over-optimistic expectations to the second defendant it was not a misrepresentation , fraudulent or otherwise ; and ( 5 ) as to whether there was manifest disadvantage , the charge was required as a condition of further increased overdraft facility to Heathrow Fabrications Ltd. , without which that company , whose success would have been of benefit to the second defendant , would have been in financial difficulties .
12 This suggests that the fall in equity prices in October 1987 may have been no more than a correction to the market .
13 The military revolt of General Sanjurjo on 10 August 1932 may have been premature and unsuccessful , but it was a significant straw in the wind .
14 EIGHT cameramen who pictured Di swimming in Egypt last May have been banned by Buckingham Palace from covering her visit to Korea in November .
15 In a recent interview with The Spectator Lord Denning , former Master of the Rolls — one of the highest judicial positions in England — commented that he felt the Guildford Four and the Birmingham Six should have been hung because everyone would then have forgotten about them .
16 Erm , although I think Helena Landless could have been in this tradition do n't you ?
17 Previous popes had been in France , and the teaching of the school of St Victor in Paris and of Peter Abelard was known to them , but Innocent III may have been the first pope to have studied at the Paris schools .
18 Celsus senior may have been very advanced to arrive at this conception at the time he did .
19 It seems odd at first sight that Celsus senior should have been of this view , and odder that he managed to persuade Ducenius Varus ( consul in AD 95 ) and his colleagues that it was the correct one .
20 Let us imagine how uninspiring Shakespeare 's Henry V would have been , had he proclaimed that ’ gentlemen of the east Midlands , now-abed shall think themselves accurs 'd they were not here ’ .
21 In this case the patient should have called , and Lach. 0/2 should have been prescribed .
22 He would be surrounded by his family and court just as Henry VIII might have been .
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