Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] have be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Conceive what I must have been at fourteen , ’ he reminisced to James Gillman , his first biographer . |
| 2 | I must I must have been I must have been on good form that day |
| 3 | Well , I must have been in first year juniors . |
| 4 | I can honestly say I ca n't remember a show I definitely did n't like doing , although I might have been in some that did n't turn out as I though they would . ’ |
| 5 | I realized that I could have been in deep trouble there : I came close to inflicting a serious injury on Frank Dick . |
| 6 | otherwise I would have been on two fifty . |
| 7 | Bishop said : ‘ It really was panic stations , but luckily they delayed the plane for half an hour otherwise I would have been in real trouble . ’ |
| 8 | This , together with an appreciation of the steeper slopes , soil erosion and the local changes in level and aspect , make for a finer assessment of the subtler aspects which may have been of great significance to the original selector 's choice of site for the particular settlement under study . |
| 9 | But most importantly , no information was given on the location of recurrence of the disease which may have been of prognostic importance . |
| 10 | The third wing , which united the other two , possessed heated rooms which may have been in common use . |
| 11 | This very large accession takes up where the first deposit stopped , and covers the years 1861 to 1920 , in addition to some titles and papers of earlier date which must have been at some time extracted from their proper place . |
| 12 | Gould 's arrangements for his own children were meticulously considered , which must have been of some consolation to his wife , who had dutifully resolved to accompany her husband to Australia . |
| 13 | He never had a chance of getting the money , which would have been between 10 and 12 times the amount in circulation in the UK at the moment . ’ |
| 14 | With hindsight , it is not difficult to imagine alternative uses for this fine estate which would have been of lasting benefit to the Association . |
| 15 | Instead it 's A two which would have been at nine o'clock and |
| 16 | You must have been in full-time employment for a fixed time before you can claim ? |
| 17 | She must have been in one of those baskets in the back of the car , Ruth supposed . |
| 18 | , take some photographs of car parks , should of been there weeks ago and she and you have to be ready for , she should have been in this week how he 's going to get them to do that , there 's a train , there 's a er few hours service or what , it 's gon na cost a bomb And he 'll probably end up paying for it cos he I do n't know whether he 's doing it or not , it 's what he should of been doing . |
| 19 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN IN PREVIOUS LIVES ? |
| 20 | For a while , she thought she could have been at any moderately boring Christmas party . |
| 21 | There was no one else in the hotel who could have been of any possible interest to the assassins . ’ |
| 22 | Back home she 'd have been in some nice comfortable clinic . |
| 23 | If I had my way you 'd have been off this boat days ago . |
| 24 | Very much , in fact the chances were coming your way before the goals went in , you could have been on level terms an awful lot earlier . |
| 25 | If Kirsty had fallen ill once they were down in London she would have been forced to stay there until she 'd recovered — and then she would have been in serious trouble , not only with Jake but with the law as well . |
| 26 | I 'm sure sh you know she would have been in dire trouble er only for my mother having seen her limping that day , but that 's the sort of thing she would do . |
| 27 | Had we done that er you would have er you would have been in queer street . |
| 28 | The moonless sky was overcast , and gliding into an opaque blackness we might have been in outer space . |
| 29 | The first visit to Brussels , the amend , the first visit to Brussels we had to go and bail you out because the Commission , the Commission , we could have been in this er |
| 30 | At the time of the lobby revolt , ‘ No one could have been in any doubt that if they went over to [ the rebel papers ' ] side , they would cook their goose with Number Ten . ’ |