Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [be] [v-ing] [prep] they " in BNC.
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1 | I suppose he must have been choosing between them . |
2 | But someone must have been slipping amongst them like a stoat , noting , memorizing , carrying word stealthily to the Duke of Atholl . |
3 | I think it would have been the Zetland , and — who knows — Mrs Field may have been riding with them that day . |
4 | I knew that when at last I was demobilised from the Waaf I would have to return to my peacetime occupation as a secretary in London , for the simple reason that my employers had been paying me my full salary all the time I had been in the Forces , that is , making up the difference between my Waaf pay and what I would have been earning with them . |
5 | Apart from the health risk , it would have been disturbing for them to see the damage . |
6 | Apart from the health risk , it would have been disturbing for them to see the damage . |
7 | Maybe we , it may well be that you were with other people , I wonder what sort of things if you were in a condition of speaking , what sort of things you would have been saying to them . |
8 | The irony for England was that had he decided differently he would have been playing for them rather than against them , for his parents had brought him from Barbados at the age of twelve to live in Reading , and he had played for England schoolboys . |