Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] have [be] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well I 've given many , many different answers here , I could have been here all day , giving you just between point five and point six , and you 'd have been giving one as the answer every time . |
| 2 | ‘ If you had n't come I would have been up all night . ’ |
| 3 | But in a more important sense he would be wrong , for there is no such person as he had in mind and I would have been there all the time . |
| 4 | Luckily , our man 's name began with a B or I would have been there all night . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I should like that very much , but you must have been there many times before . ’ |
| 6 | That you should have been there all the while and me not know it all this time ! |
| 7 | We felt this was important and valuable for otherwise she would have been so much in the company of adults . |
| 8 | In the end we just let the audience in or we 'd have been there all day . ’ |
| 9 | Exactly how many boxes there were originally is not certain , although it seems there may have been as many as sixty-five , all of which were sent to Rome 's Istituto Centrale del Restauro in 1947 . |
| 10 | There may have been as many as 200 women compositors in London in the early 1890s , but as has been noted , the London Society of Compositors was able to exert pressure on employers and see that on the whole they were vanishing or being expelled to printing-houses in the Home Counties . |
| 11 | There may have been so much conflict indoors that you had to construct your shelter elsewhere . |
| 12 | She reckoned there must have been as many as four hundred of them . |
| 13 | I felt that there could have been slightly more involvement with the police at this point , as it would have been quite interesting to hear their views on this problem . |
| 14 | There could have been so much important material in what has been called " The Domesday Book of the Highlands and Islands . " |
| 15 | There could have been so much important material in what has been called " The Domesday Book of the Highlands and Islands . " |
| 16 | To my mum , you know she 's passed , you 're daft , but there 'd have been so much hassle for me to get there ! |
| 17 | To move forward to the present there would have been yet another shock for Green . |
| 18 | She had been about to collude with Stan in the face of all her good resolutions , and there would have been yet another indelible stain on her spirit which , she suspected , were it available to her , she would not care to put unwashed in her underwear drawer . |
| 19 | The local man replied " There would have been as much enthusiasm if you had done the same tonight . " |
| 20 | They may have been exactly that , but it was difficult to see . |
| 21 | However , Lithuania are n't going to be as dangerous as they might have been as several of their top stars did n't make the trip . |
| 22 | At another time and another place they would have been just another set of happy holiday snaps . |
| 23 | It is hard to believe they would have been too much for the North Atlantic alliance . |
| 24 | Field evidence ( D. J. Laming , pers. com. ) suggests it may have been as little as 2 or 3 km . |
| 25 | Charles the Cheesemonger was not averse to using the parish church to record the existence of his children , but on this occasion he may have been under more pressure than usual from the Anglican minister to arrange this triple baptism . |
| 26 | He may have been there all night . ’ |
| 27 | It should have been downhill all the way for retired Shetland Pony Selwyn , instead it turned out to be downbeat . |
| 28 | As late as 1863 he could still assure his mother that he might turn his attention to almost any subject , but it must have been around this time that a first decision in favour of classics was taken , even though it was not until 1865 at Leipzig that his academic specialization became complete . |
| 29 | She said well it must have been just those two little bits . |
| 30 | Once it must have been very much on its own , but now there are modern houses within spitting distance . |