Example sentences of "have be [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , if the treatment really worked I should have been Elastoplasted all over . |
| 2 | If the treatment really worked I should have been elastoplasted all over . |
| 3 | Many of the points on curriculum , organization , staffing , finance and teaching methods would not have been raised otherwise . |
| 4 | However in the light of the subsequent prosecution appeal to the House of Lords and the doubt discussed above concerning whether the non-certified points of appeal could have been raised there , B's position was tantamount to a person who loses on the one point of appeal judicially addressed and who is given no answer to his remaining points of appeal . |
| 5 | Visibility and consciousness of women artists ' works will have been raised once again and , with the availability of printed material , documented for further work . |
| 6 | By 1914 the exchanges were filling 3,000 vacancies a day , but these would perhaps have been filled even in their absence . |
| 7 | It was an obvious and necessary position which should have been filled long before . |
| 8 | They must have been filled in at the bank either by Mr Hatton himself or else by the cashier who was attending to him . ’ |
| 9 | However , it seems unlikely that the mare basins could each have been filled in one outpouring . |
| 10 | you could see it like , er but it could easily have been filled in with some wood and nobody would know it was there , yeah |
| 11 | It was just as well Kenneth 's phone was n't engaged because , presumably , if he 'd been chatting to John Major about the situation in the Middle East , or talking to David Mellor about fun , poor old Johan would have been chucked out of the country . |
| 12 | The plan had been originally for Rohan to marry Antoinette , but because she was the Baronne 's niece , not Gaston 's , the inheritance would have been penalised financially by the government . |
| 13 | Darryl , also 32 , who lost the toes on his left foot , said : ‘ I shudder to think what else might have been cut off . ’ |
| 14 | Rennenkampf now had no option but to order First Army to retreat eastward and , but for two factors , his entire force might yet have been cut off . |
| 15 | It could have been made by the indigenous people immediately after the conquest , or alternatively features such as the teeth could have been cut much later on the head . |
| 16 | It could have been cut back hugely , and told to concentrate just on defending troops in the field . |
| 17 | If this was coppicing , it had been somewhat fierce and the trees would have been cut back to soil level . |
| 18 | Many believe that Mr Kinnock 's heart may have been cut out and stamped on but that it beats anew in Mr Brown , and for this reason alone the party leader is credited with wanting the 41-year old Scot to succeed him in the event of disaster . |
| 19 | He might have been cut out of cardboard , she thought , as she led him across the hall and into the dining -room , where she introduced him to Susan . |
| 20 | There was a deep , thick blood from the old oaks , still trickling slowly out here and there , as if the Trees might not have been cut down so very long since , or — and this was much worse — as if there were still vestiges of life in them . |
| 21 | Pigs may have spent some time with the swineherd in the distant woodland , but part of the wood would have been cropped for fuel , poles , wood for repairs to buildings , fences , implements and so on , while a few trees may have been cut down for constructional work on the bridge over the Yeo or to build a new house . |
| 22 | Well there would be , yes , I would imagine or if they certainly would , they would of been in the past , they may have been cut down , but that would indicate to me that there were probably trees |
| 23 | That , that could have been , that could have been cut down . |
| 24 | I 'll give you one story that you may not think could have been cut down , but , the headline read , ‘ War Declared ’ . |
| 25 | The baby was only a sign and could only have been understood later in the light of the life of the person who was to be the Saviour of the world . |
| 26 | Mr. Chairman , did I hear correctly that , that the hundred and thirty million would have been funded over ten years . |
| 27 | I certainly would n't have been invited back to the Parsons ' , but I could have lived with that . |
| 28 | ‘ I did wonder , ’ said Sophia at last in desperation , ‘ whether I had committed a grave social error in asking you to dinner alone when you may very well have a mother , wife or fiancee who should have been invited too . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I thought it might have been cleared up by now … |
| 30 | Although the South Downs were cleared at a very early stage in man 's history in Britain , the clearing of the Wealden forest was delayed until the medieval period , the height of the clearance being in the 13th and 14th centuries , although parts may have been cleared as early as the ninth century . |