Example sentences of "have [been] [num] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said slowly and dangerously , ‘ I daresay I might have been four bob down at the end of an evening . |
| 2 | ‘ By the time the doors opened there must have been 100 people . |
| 3 | But it raises the question whether a celebration of the sciences might have been one means of differentiating Protestant cultural values from those of Roman Catholicism . |
| 4 | There could scarcely have been two people more different from each other in character : the one motivated by a keen sense of order , rationality , and discipline ; the other driven by his emotions and whimsical fancy . |
| 5 | I would have been 3.5 ft tall . |
| 6 | Now , if she had gone to lunch with Dorothea Shottery after all , there would have been three people to talk to . |
| 7 | The last of the finals was on Saturday night ( after a luncheon at the Rivercrest Country Club ) , with works of Chopin , Brahms and Rachmaninov that we had come to know and love ; and there must have been 700 people at the Forth Worth Club party afterwards . |