Example sentences of "could [vb infin] been [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well it was , it might , could 've been dark grey |
2 | ‘ Hello , I 'm trying to clarify a rather confused report we 've picked up — I think from the local police — about an incident at the hospital last night , or it could have been early this morning . |
3 | I could have been married many times , as everyone knows , but I was always so involved with my father 's business and then my own , life was always so full , that I let the opportunities slip by . |
4 | These could have been gross bawdy parodies in the arena to the great delight of the multitude . |
5 | He could have been scared rigid for all I know . ’ |