Example sentences of "[adv] have [be] [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , this would not have been worth as much as the Guardian payout to the average investor .
2 So too did many others , on both sides of the Pennines , not all of them obeying the mischievous hints of Captain Goldsborough , of course — since even he could not have been in so many places all at once — but intent on stirring up trouble nevertheless .
3 He tried to visualize its brown wooden bottom — he could not — there must still have been at least one sheet there .
4 Had he been caught or had he panicked he could well have been in very serious trouble : the charming young tearaway could have become a court case .
5 Before that stage is reached , however , there will invariably have been at least one case conference with social workers , paediatricians , child psychologists and others and as Senior Solicitor it is my responsibility to ensure all important case conferences receive legal advice on the evidence available and the prospects of success . ’
6 He said figures revealed there from 1978–93 there had been at least 57 suicides within the force but that the police authorities were reluctant to admit this .
7 Police say there have been at least 50 armed robberies of tourists in the Orlando area so far this year .
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