Example sentences of "he [modal v] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he may have already turned down his opportunity for advancement . |
| 2 | He may have then reeled backwards and put his bloody hands on the wall to support himself before carrying on with his killing spree . |
| 3 | Well he should have just zoomed off ! |
| 4 | Therefore , if he had killed himself , he must have either climbed over or through the barrier somewhere near this point . |
| 5 | He could have kicked around forever in the States , and if he had never come here he might have never gotten anywhere . |
| 6 | Gerard handed Katherine her cup , and Mr Lee took a certain small pleasure in allowing him to pass over the second cup , even though he could have easily reached out and taken it . |
| 7 | When Humphreys was making his study of homosexual activity in public lavatories in the USA , there was no way in which he could have simply stood around watching what was going on . |
| 8 | ‘ He could have just taken off . ’ |