Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 'd been down to me , this park would never 've been sited here . |
| 2 | But I mean it could 've been made a bit bigger than that could n't it , for the seat |
| 3 | ‘ Ted would 've been lost without me , ’ he boasted . |
| 4 | Yeah , this drug could 've been developed and refined and er gone into a lot further , but they did n't . |
| 5 | ‘ I think it must 've been hit by a car , ’ he said . |
| 6 | See I 've been spoilt really |
| 7 | Well you see they 've been brainwashed to that sort of music so they 're bound to , bound to like it . |
| 8 | Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow . |
| 9 | It is capitalist , and everybody will , would 've been given their own land . |
| 10 | It 's just as well Paul did n't go with him , cos Paul would 've been singled out as well . |
| 11 | In the past it might 've been written off as artwank . |
| 12 | The Beach-heads hear they 've been cursed by a Swells SOTW |
| 13 | you know so erm so some er a lot more should 've been done about actually getting , even if it was just well I 'm in that area , I 'm in the area on such and such a day anyway so I can call in to see you . |
| 14 | well it she could 've been done last year but we 've not done this year , be gone . |
| 15 | 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 |
| 16 | Well why did n't they get a mile away from where they put that money they could 've , they could 've been planned it away , a mile away all |
| 17 | Should 've been called ‘ I Missed The Charts ’ . |
| 18 | Somebody would 've been drunk that night you see , half past nine at night , thought it was a good trick . |
| 19 | ‘ Probably because , in a crossfire , some of the family could 've been killed . ’ |
| 20 | Staff are angry at the thought the duck 's may 've been mistreated |
| 21 | It has to be checked for any messages that could 've been left . ’ |
| 22 | i i i in a sense it is a , it is a shift to the left because under the May the fourth directive erm rich peasants in particular would 've been left out of it altogether and there would still be some landlords who were , who would maintain their property but , but now he 's shifted to the left and this , this does represent a further attack on landlords cos , cos everybody comes down to the same level . |
| 23 | He woke on top of her , she might 've been a beach , he might 've been abandoned there by waves . |
| 24 | It could 've been abandoned , they could have moved on but maybe it was seen as a taboo place , we just do n't know . |
| 25 | The slow-crawl music they produced might 've been linked with hardcore , but it was really ‘ the end of rock , the dying throes ’ . |
| 26 | You see I 've been entrusted with the task of getting him safely back to the Reich and I 've little more than three weeks to do it in . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ She may 've been murdered , ’ said Constance . |
| 28 | The device could 've been planted as early as Saturday morning and police want to speak to anyone who went there from that time , to when the alarm was raised yesterday . |
| 29 | ‘ I can see I 've been displaced in Leo 's affections . ’ |
| 30 | I do n't think he could 've been insured do you ? |