Example sentences of "[modal v] have be [vb pp] so [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What seems miraculous , when all is said , is that a man driven by so many acts of perversity should have been embraced so widely . |
| 2 | If confusion and resentment are to be avoided the change-over must be simple to understand and must have been heralded so far in advance that it is almost an anti-climax when it finally comes . |
| 3 | The recorded balance might have been improved so far as the Berg is concerned had the soloist been fractionally more forward , and an extra desk each of first and second violins would have added more weight . |
| 4 | If the process of evolution had not been presented in this way ( though with careful caveats ) it is very questionable whether it could have been accepted so rapidly by Victorian society . |
| 5 | And yet it could have been said so simply . |
| 6 | I doubt such a venture could have been undertaken so rapidly elsewhere . |