Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb mod] have [vb pp] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those future profits include grants that he might have received from the government for installing drains ( these can cover up to 80 per cent of the cost of the scheme ) and the value of anticipated production , which may be doubled by subsidies under the EEC 's Common Agricultural Policy . |
| 2 | And so it was as the " candidate " that he spoke to them , his accent so neutral by now that he could have come from anywhere and everywhere , his green broadcloth jacket still shabby but worn as jauntily as if it had been lined with ermine , his lean , dark face handsome enough to please the women and hard enough to reassure the men . |
| 3 | By Ottoman reckoning Molla Fenari would have been twenty in Safar 770 , and it is perhaps possible to suppose that he could have returned from Egypt in time to be appointed at the end of the year . |
| 4 | A better woodsman than he would have known from the absence of game in the ride that the verderers were not far ahead , but the Friar did not read the signs . |
| 5 | What if he could have emerged from the summit of this chimney ? |
| 6 | Mugabe exhorts them to remember the sacrifices made in the war for the sake of Zimbabwe , but young people are seldom interested in a previous generation 's sacrifices — as he could have learned from history . |