Example sentences of "have been [verb] [prep] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An obvious corollary is that coins with a long circulation life will have been lost in greater proportions than coins with shorter circulation lifetimes . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Mr Wilson 's anonymous advisory committee was forced to accept many applications from little-known galleries that would have been rejected in earlier years . |
| 3 | In another mood he might have been goaded to further efforts by her extremely obvious , even insulting , indifference , but now , if anything , he was inclined to give her credit for it . |
| 4 | This was probably true of Southampton , towards the middle of Henry VIII 's reign , although the city 's decline may have been foreshadowed by earlier events . |
| 5 | A tenant has no right to deduct tax that should have been deducted from earlier payments of rent to a non-resident landlord from later payments of rent to the same landlord . |
| 6 | Much of this material may have been copied from older sets of annals , and some conceivably derived from the brief comments sometimes made against individual years in the Tables which told churchmen the date of Easter . |