Example sentences of "[modal v] have been [adv] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever they were called , the duties of all these officials must have been much the same , acting as leaders of their communities , settling minor infractions and disputes , approving corporate actions of the inhabitants , especially in religious dedications , and acting generally as an essential link between government and people .
2 But it would have been exactly the same problem simple harmonic motion
3 In this Law shared the view of his party , but it would have been substantially the same without him .
4 The happy outcome would have been precisely the same in either case .
5 But things would have been much the same .
6 The painting by H.T. Wells RA depicts HEADBURY QUARRY a little west of Dancing Ledge but the view of Tilly Whim early in 19th century would have been much the same .
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