Example sentences of "that perhaps [pers pn] have [been] " in BNC.
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1 | It occurred to me this was not an ideal arrangement ; I had a funny , cold feeling in the middle of dinner that perhaps we had been wrong to delay matters until this last moment , where there could be no immediate follow-up , when I must leave him the next day . |
2 | I had always seen myself as potentially a sort of protector of her ; and for the first time , that evening at Bourani , I saw that perhaps she had been , or could have been , a protector of me . |
3 | But then the moon slid behind a cloud and the images vanished and Fenella thought that perhaps she had been mistaken . |
4 | She could n't help thinking that perhaps she had been the cause of his bad mood . |
5 | It occurred to her that perhaps he had been drinking again . |
6 | He speculated that perhaps it had been years , and he had simply forgotten . |
7 | ‘ I hoped that perhaps you had been doing something for the welfare of these poor peoples , ’ persisted Daisy . |