Example sentences of "she [modal v] have been [v-ing] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 And her daughter I think she must have been getting on because around the time she told me that she was eighty , she happened to mention that her daughter was forty .
2 Only that she must have been holding out on him all these years , that she did have memories which she had covered up or , to give her the benefit of the doubt , conveniently forgotten about .
3 She should have been trying out her identity on friends around her own age , not in front of the world 's media .
4 Now she was not orientated at all and for all she knew she could have been going round in circles .
5 Even at this early stage of contact between white and black in Britain , it is clear that she would have been building on already existing racial caricature and prejudice rather than creating an artificial tide of hostility against black people .
6 She opened her mouth to fire a barbed reply , then , remembering where she would have been waking up if he had n't bailed her out , she bit her tongue .
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