Example sentences of "[vb infin] been [prep] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He gazed at her without speaking for what must have been at least a minute . |
2 | Something like the last few sentences must however have been at least a part of Tolkien 's intention . |
3 | A magazine rack overflowed with rolled newspapers : they had obviously arrived by post , but many were unopened , as though Reid had n't had time to catch up with news that must have been at least a month old . |
4 | That detective must have been at least a captain . |
5 | Now I do n't know what they were worth and she was saying they must have been worth quite a bit cos they 're big detached solid houses are n't they ? |