Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] have been [v-ing] that " in BNC.
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1 | You 'd have been doing that . |
2 | Institute Council member Douglas Llambias said the fine ‘ was out of all proportion to a guilty verdict ’ , and added that if the fines were capped , ‘ we should have been publicising that for the last 12 months . |
3 | Well he must have been doing that with the saucepan , he 's pulled all the carpet up . |
4 | It must have been discouraging that Adieu was not thought worthy to be given at Sadler 's Wells , and that the more handsome setting which Stevenson had designed for it was not used at that time . |
5 | ' … which he thought he might have been wearing that afternoon and then changed his mind and said he had n't , ’ continued Harris , unperturbed by the interruption . |
6 | ‘ Another smile like the one you were giving him and he would have been fastening that ribbon himself . |