Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] could have been [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However , improvements such as this could have been introduced without going wholesale into a market economy for health with its inevitable two-tier system for general practice .
2 Many of these could have been prevented if the right measures were available and used correctly . ’
3 This perhaps was a feature of the Forest of Dean , where four holdings out of five could have been occupied by their owners ( who lived in the same townships ) and many belonged to men worth less than £2 .
4 A situation like this could have been resolved by either the workers in the marketed sector accepting lower wages , or the employers accepting lower profits or a combination of the two .
5 Information on that could have been supplied as part of the information on the accountability of the service .
6 I mean those horses offered at fifty to one could have been offered at a hundred to one and still the bookies would have finished up ahead , but of course those people those few people who 'd at fifty to one would have one twice as much .
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