Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [be] [adv] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In that case you should have been here a few hours ago . ’
2 ‘ It all seemed to go on for a long time , but it must have been just a few seconds . ’
3 Whatever they were called , the duties of all these officials must have been much the same , acting as leaders of their communities , settling minor infractions and disputes , approving corporate actions of the inhabitants , especially in religious dedications , and acting generally as an essential link between government and people .
4 ‘ There must have been quite a few since Lucia and Michele . ’
5 sticks , erm , there must have been quite a few schools for girls
6 But it would have been exactly the same problem simple harmonic motion
7 In this Law shared the view of his party , but it would have been substantially the same without him .
8 I was a little anxious as to payment , which would have been only a few coppers except we had none .
9 The happy outcome would have been precisely the same in either case .
10 But things would have been much the same .
11 The painting by H.T. Wells RA depicts HEADBURY QUARRY a little west of Dancing Ledge but the view of Tilly Whim early in 19th century would have been much the same .
12 ‘ The public should be left in no doubt that if it was n't for the police patrol there would have been quite a few fatalities .
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