Example sentences of "of which [modal v] have been [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The cellars are full of junk , most of which might have been useful once but all of which is now covered in water or mud or fungus . |
2 | The villa at Box , Wilts. , had pavements of white limestone ( used for much of the background work ) , blue-black lias , a dark-grey/ chocolate-coloured pennant stone , red from broken tiles and yellow oolite ; all of which would have been procurable within about five miles of the site . |
3 | All of which would have been bad enough without Charlotte 's final revelation . |
4 | It was significant that the Official Secrets Act — the use of which would have been fatal to the publication — was not resorted to by the government . |
5 | They may be composed of impact ejecta , some of which may have been molten . |
6 | They dropped down into a chamber , the roof of which must have been seven or eight feet high , and where the air seemed quite fresh . |
7 | RAF teams from Abingdon had the unenviable task of moving the RAF Museum 's XL318 by road to Hendon , the real cost of which must have been mind-boggling . |