Example sentences of "that we [modal v] [verb] been " in BNC.
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1 | It occurred to me that we might have been equally misinformed about other things the Germans did . |
2 | ‘ Are you thinking about the fact that we might have been murdered ourselves last night ? ’ |
3 | We will seek reassurance that we are loved in all kinds of bizarre ways rather than acknowledge there were times when we were not loved , or we may never have been loved , or even that we may have been hated . |
4 | This point helps to explain why there do not appear to have been many actual dismissals for pilferage ( we assume that we would have been told if there had been an abnormally high incidence of these ) , but we would still have expected there to be some if pilferage has been common , particularly since store security is not under Fred 's control . |
5 | Eh , , I mean there 's a idea the money that 's been spent on the railways instead of on motorways we 'd be a lot better off , and I think and Partners subscribed to that because I think that erm , had more money being spent on the railways that we would have been much better off , oh I 'd much rather go on a train journey than on a motor bridge journey . |
6 | However , though , there were many areas that we would have been happy to listen to proposals about . |
7 | At 500 yards distance it was just possible that we could have been mistaken . |
8 | But er basically the message did n't get passed on to him when I left it er the last time and he then did the tour Monday not knowing that we could have been recording it because |
9 | I think that we should have been safe on the track until they got others to come with them . |
10 | As we become more successful in delivering health care in the community , we discover things that we should have been doing in the past but have not done . |
11 | And what 's impressive is they 're doing research that we should have been doing for years ! |