Example sentences of "it [modal v] have been like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something like that , it must have been like that . |
| 2 | It must have been like that for Euturpia , when she was turned out to the cabana . |
| 3 | ‘ It must have been like this in Arkaig when my father first went there , ’ Cameron said to Menzies . |
| 4 | It must have been like this watching a man being broken on the rack , Blanche thought . |
| 5 | But then he kept going on about how brilliant your party was gon na be and everything and I 'm sat there thinking let's face it , if I come on between you know , because like , it would have been alright cos I 'd be finished like , today or tomorrow and then it would have been like nice and ready for the party ! |
| 6 | It would have been like Donleavy to try to clear up the Asmar mess himself . |