Example sentences of "[ex0] [modal v] have been [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exactly how many boxes there were originally is not certain , although it seems there may have been as many as sixty-five , all of which were sent to Rome 's Istituto Centrale del Restauro in 1947 . |
| 2 | There may have been as many as 200 women compositors in London in the early 1890s , but as has been noted , the London Society of Compositors was able to exert pressure on employers and see that on the whole they were vanishing or being expelled to printing-houses in the Home Counties . |
| 3 | There may have been so much conflict indoors that you had to construct your shelter elsewhere . |
| 4 | She reckoned there must have been as many as four hundred of them . |
| 5 | I felt that there could have been slightly more involvement with the police at this point , as it would have been quite interesting to hear their views on this problem . |
| 6 | There could have been so much important material in what has been called " The Domesday Book of the Highlands and Islands . " |
| 7 | There could have been so much important material in what has been called " The Domesday Book of the Highlands and Islands . " |
| 8 | To my mum , you know she 's passed , you 're daft , but there 'd have been so much hassle for me to get there ! |
| 9 | To move forward to the present there would have been yet another shock for Green . |
| 10 | She had been about to collude with Stan in the face of all her good resolutions , and there would have been yet another indelible stain on her spirit which , she suspected , were it available to her , she would not care to put unwashed in her underwear drawer . |
| 11 | The local man replied " There would have been as much enthusiasm if you had done the same tonight . " |