Example sentences of "[modal v] have be do [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choose one of the four and try to work out what he or she must have been doing at each stage of the carnival . |
| 2 | Yeah , I mean , it could have been done with real honesty , but |
| 3 | The work was done , as it happens , on Sun and DEC workstations running UNIX , but , as far as this paper is concerned , could have been done on any networked computers . |
| 4 | Henry Parris , tutor-organiser for Northamptonshire who had previously served in a similar capacity in Yorkshire North District , also acknowledged that most of his organising work could have been done by voluntary members , given the time and opportunity to travel around the county . |
| 5 | ‘ All this could have been done in commercial machinery shops , but it would have cost a fortune , ’ he says . |
| 6 | The drawings show some common occupations for women in 1880 and what their great-grand-daughters may have been doing in 1980 . |
| 7 | Had he not opened his mouth , he would have been done for dumb insolence . |
| 8 | All this would have been done within two hours of receiving the order . |