Example sentences of "have been john " in BNC.
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| 1 | English , it would have been John Smith . |
| 2 | The Beast wore a tunic with a special inside breast pocket in which ( with back turned to the audience ) he could hide his mask and gloves when transformed to human form by Beauty 's kiss , and that ingenious idea must have been John 's own . |
| 3 | At least , David Mellor in the Press box was pleased , and so too must have been John Major whose only smiles these days seem to be inspired by the performances of Chelsea . |
| 4 | ‘ The brother 's name may have been John Griffiths but I have no real confirmation of this . |
| 5 | ‘ That could never have been John . |
| 6 | It may have been John 's 28th birthday , but it was still a long day 's work with fellow presenters Anthea Turner and Diane-Louise Jordan . |