Example sentences of "have [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That should 've been automatic , ni November ninety three . |
| 2 | With up to 8Mb on the motherboard there probably is n't any need for expansion if the machine is used solely as a network station , but it would 've been nice to find a PCMCIA slot for something like a modem . |
| 3 | Christ , he must 've been good . ’ |
| 4 | That would 've been good . |
| 5 | Tommy , that again should 've been blue . |
| 6 | It 's lucky I was n't in the water then floating , cos that would 've been dangerous with that boat going past . |
| 7 | it came , it did it almost came to a halt again and it could 've been dangerous as well you , children in the back , two children in the back ! |
| 8 | A little bit I think that he was just concerned that perhaps there might 've been other people who might 've wanted to come and if people had rung up and you had had a waiting list something could 've been done about it |
| 9 | Well it was , it might , could 've been dark grey |
| 10 | In any other house this would 've been normal , but in theirs it was eerie , unnatural . |
| 11 | Hadst thou only purloined Issue 80 thy poster would 've been complete ! |
| 12 | ‘ If it 'd been my missus , I 'd 've been relieved that someone else was taking an interest . |
| 13 | I do n't think I would 've been married fifty eight years . |
| 14 | I do n't know whether , whether it might 've been worthwhile just questioning a bit more about the the link because he was obviously very keen on it |
| 15 | It would 've been awful if they 'd found my things in the car . ’ |
| 16 | Congress , if I asked the question , is there a shop steward in the house , I would 've been confident to say yes , but they all seem to be leaving . |
| 17 | What a shame just Mickey again out on the right hand side , Dean made a great diagonal run in behind the full back and the ball was just a little bit heavy otherwise there could 've been real danger again for Blackburn . |
| 18 | No , they , they only done that because it would 've been hard for us I think , in the |
| 19 | If it had n't the results could 've been catastrophic . |
| 20 | Where he found the energy — Anyway , this poor child , only nineteen she was ( he should 've been ashamed of himself and him a man of forty ) — if she 'd only come to me at the start ! |
| 21 | Well , it would 've been handy would n't it ? some of them . |
| 22 | I hate to think how much money I have paid over to Anglia Gas if I 'd known what I was into I could have walked into that house then and I could , while I had all that money before I gave any away I could have said , right , I 'm going to have to spend that , that , that , that and that and I would have done it and it would have I would 've been alright because I would n't have had things going wrong ! |
| 23 | You 'd 've been alright if it 'd 've been a mass murderer slept for years . |
| 24 | morning , but it must 've been alright because er he was going off with David , I said you got tablets for him and she said yeah plenty of stuff for him , anyway , he seemed , he looked alright anyhow |
| 25 | It 's a shame you were n't helping out at Christmas , you 'd 've been able |
| 26 | S : No sitcom ever changed my life — had you said soap opera , it would 've been different . |
| 27 | If I 'd ever done anything — made anything of myself more than a third-rate free-lance — it might 've been different . |
| 28 | Yeah I I think , had they given their side of the argument at the onset , then er things would 've been different . |
| 29 | I think had we managed to stick it together a bit longer , all fifty of us , and just prove to the management that we were n't gon na be starved back to work which seemed to be the way they wanted us to go back , you know because the board had you know escalated , you know I think had we managed to stick it together , certainly the result would 've been different . |
| 30 | I ca n't say what it would 've been , you know what the outcome would 've been but it would 've been different . |