Example sentences of "[vb -s] he [vb mod] have [be] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He says he might have been a clerk or a waiter if he had gone ; he sees very clearly how circumstances makes lives .
2 He says he would have been dead and buried now .
3 She says he must have been released early , and she 's dreading him coming to see her and demanding his parents ’ address .
4 Hopkins , 54 , a reformed alcoholic , was desperately lonely at school and a poor student and he now thinks he may have been slightly dyslexic .
5 He admits he might have been a little too young for the job , ‘ but after Yves had done it at Dior , everyone thought a young designer was the thing and of course there was n't that much to do , a collection of 60 or 70 dresses , twice a year . ’
6 ‘ Kevin Brown believes he may have been involved in some way .
7 It is also a question we would ask about the tomb of a knight , whose collar suggests he might have been a Lancastrian .
  Next page