Example sentences of "who [vb past] have been [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a beautiful moon bridge , he passed a naked living woman who seemed to have been burned from head to toe and was red all over . |
| 2 | Stupid Aries might have been more to the point , because the only person who seemed to have been burnt by her fire was herself . |
| 3 | As always when he felt deserted , he went to see Chester Klein , patron of the arts by diverse hands , a man who claimed to have been excised by fretful lawyers from more biographies than any other man since Byron . |
| 4 | Actually , a friend of mine who was once in the TA had a pal called George who claimed to have been spirited away to Venus in a UFO . |
| 5 | The documents were seized from an MI operational centre after the Commission heard the testimony of a former Mozambican soldier who claimed to have been paid by the security forces to carry out political murders . |
| 6 | The matron of a residential home , talking about a doctor who she felt was reluctant to visit said it would have been helpful if the person who died had been visited more often : ‘ It would have given her a lot more comfort and the staff a lot more confidence . ’ |
| 7 | I was alone on a mountain with an unpredictable and completely un-Yorkshire person who appeared to have been touched by the sun . |