Example sentences of "have be [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It may not have been love at first sight — winged ears and gangly legs have limited appeal — but their relationship was meant to be |
2 | As Hannah moves fluently along her journey into the past , what emerges most strongly to the listener is a sense of privilege — that here is a survivor of a lost way of life which was so innocent and simple , so materially deprived , yet spiritually rich , that it might have been part of another civilization altogether , surviving from an earlier century , perhaps . |
3 | Asked why not , he said : ‘ Because it would have been use of inside information . ’ |
4 | It was an important fight , and she should n't have been conce with petty pickings like the hymn-singers . |
5 | The inadequacy of the rest will have been cause for serious concern in the England camp . |
6 | Fight as they did to keep the canoe on course they were driven westward of Castiglione ( near Sidi Ferruch ) when they should have been east of this port . |
7 | Access to special procedure material can only be obtained by virtue of a warrant issued by a circuit judge who can issue such a warrant either where , prior to the Act , there would have been access to such material and the first set of access conditions apply or where the judge has reasonable grounds to believe ( i ) a serious arrestable offence has been committed . |