Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After all , a couple 's lives may have been built on a lot of separateness . |
2 | The hope might have been based on a number of things . |
3 | The earliest area of crofts may have been situated on a bluff west of the church , while an extended area was later laid out to the north around a triangular green , with an earlier Norman manor house going out of use at the same time . |
4 | Normally , the smiddy would not have been opened on a Sunday but the animal was in pain and its owner said he needed the mount urgently . |
5 | There was consternation that they could have been overlooked on a day commemorating such a vital part of British history . |
6 | Clearly , the mill must have been rebuilt on a number of occasions , becoming known from the 1850s as Severn Mill . |