Example sentences of "life [modal v] have [be] lost " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fewer lives might have been lost if Mr Milosevic and Mr Tudjman had last year been allowed to split Bosnia between them . |
| 2 | Without PC Crowe and Mr Fulton 's actions the couple 's lives could have been lost , according to the citation awarded to the two men at a ceremony in brigade headquarters at Hamilton . |
| 3 | Thank God , ’ Lady Amelia had murmured , ‘ otherwise more lives would have been lost ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If this had worked out as the terrorists had wanted then many lives would have been lost . |
| 5 | An obvious corollary is that coins with a long circulation life will have been lost in greater proportions than coins with shorter circulation lifetimes . |