Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] have [been] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believed that I should again have been running the anchor leg , but our Director of Coaching decided otherwise . |
| 2 | Bowe might just have been demonstrating an innate sense of psychological testing techniques . |
| 3 | With 20 : 20 vision , hindsight is very easy , but if only some of the things that are now happening at Asfordby had been accepted more readily a few years ago , we might well have been having a very different debate today . |
| 4 | He might well have been working a small place on his own behalf . |
| 5 | It is recognised however that some reference to a version may be worthwhile , in that the producer of a module may well have been using a specific version of a referenced module during initial design . |
| 6 | The thief may simply have been stealing the books to sell . |
| 7 | It would just have been having a good time . |
| 8 | And if he involved himself in military activity , he would simply have been discharging the martial duty expected of him as royal liberator . |
| 9 | It was conceded that had any individual shareholder held a sufficient block to give him ‘ control ’ of the company then he might have been entitled to a higher price than the total market value of his shares , since he would then have been selling an item of property — control — additional to his shares . |
| 10 | Had the defendant been aware , it is submitted , he would have had no defence , since he would then have been making a mistake as to whether or not the policeman was justified in seeking to restrain him , and whether he was therefore acting in the execution of his duty . |
| 11 | You will also have been earning a salary meanwhile , so you are likely to be considerably better off as a result . |
| 12 | These subjects may therefore have been having the same sorts of experience as " dreamers " , but did not label their REM sleep experiences as " dreams " , but " thinking " . |
| 13 | He can hardly have been wearing a ski mask in the street at that hour of the morning , whether it was snowing or not . ’ |