Example sentences of "we [vb mod] have be [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moonless sky was overcast , and gliding into an opaque blackness we might have been in outer space . |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | We must never forget , mind , either you or me , if it had n't been for Mrs Aggie and her yard , God knows where we would have been at this minute . |
| 4 | Do you imagine that we are the way we are about money because of mother or because we would have been like that anyway ? ’ |
| 5 | This is the question which everyone ought to ask himself , and the only question — are we as a nation in a better position to prosecute the war as a consequence of it than we would have been by any other arrangement ? |