Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] be [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 The second Adam came , however , not only to save humankind , but to take us on to the destiny that should have been ours in the first place .
2 There must have been something in the Florida air in addition to vitamin C. One of the passes from Vinny Testaverde , the Tampa Bay quarterback , went through the hands of his intended receiver right in front of the goal-line , and into the hands of a team-mate , Mark Carrier , for a touchdown .
3 Some people swore it must have been someone in the Martin family .
4 Little is known of eruptions there , but there may have been one in the last decade , since sets of aerial photographs of the island taken many years apart show some slight changes .
5 ‘ Of course , ’ Athelstan continued , ‘ the assassin may have been someone in the Tower who knew where Sir Ralph lay , and seized the opportunity of the moat freezing over to gain access to the footholds on the North Bastion .
6 This would have been what in the late forties or fifties , would this be ?
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