Example sentences of "have [adv] been a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Conservative Coun. Peter Jones said the bill would have only been a fraction of that if the controlling Labour group had taken action when defects in the building were detailed in reports in 1985 and 1986 . |
| 2 | I in the past th Granville mentioned these letters that used to work their way down from on high which might have just been a , a bit of a twinkle in somebody 's eye with no money at all to spend on physical work but even so it was given the same status within the R C E's organization of five or ten years ago a a as an investment item was , it was almost authorized . |
| 3 | ‘ That would have just been a dream , ’ said Libab . |
| 4 | For example , Miss Cunnington cites a small house at Pamphill , Dorset , which may have once been a fourteenth-century hunting lodge . |
| 5 | We came into what must have once been a street . |
| 6 | She must have once been a child of the nursery school . |
| 7 | Mind you their rate of exchange if if you 'd have bought all pesetas in this country it would have probably been a better rate of exchange for you . |
| 8 | ‘ The spirit in architecture : John Lautner ’ could have simply been a generic portrait of a cantankerous idealist in the Wright mould . |
| 9 | There could have even been a Spot the Architect competition to go along with the design competition . |
| 10 | Yes that 's right , it might have even been a little bit bigger than the back room , but very seldom used . |
| 11 | To me , a band with the profile of The Wedding Present , for Shaun to leave under the circumstances he did , it should have actually been a major story , ’ he says . |