Example sentences of "you [modal v] not have been [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , you may not have been responsible for an existing problem . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , Alice — did n't you think — you might not have been able to do your training . |
| 3 | You could not have been better . |
| 4 | You would not have been able to take in the words I had planned to say that night , the night of number one hundred and fifty-six . |
| 5 | You will have spotted the chub , or signs of them , from some distance up or downstream , because you will not have been able to approach them upright on an open bank without them spotting you first . |