Example sentences of "well have [be] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Making Their Mark ’ could equally well have been called a mixed exhibition ; but this is a term more often used for a show put on by an exhibiting society , that type of artists ' organisation whose importance in Europe was created by the middle classes , who sought in the eighteenth century to buy pictures rather than give commissions , as aristocratic patrons had been accustomed to do .
2 It is recognised however that some reference to a version may be worthwhile , in that the producer of a module may well have been using a specific version of a referenced module during initial design .
3 He might as well have been devising a new war game .
4 He might well have been working a small place on his own behalf .
5 At first the glare from Lucifer — extending beyond Moloch 's ice-locked horizon , and reflecting from Belial high above — turned the depths of space into a flat black backdrop that could just as well have been suspended a few feet in front of her eyes .
6 She pinched herself , but might as well have been pinching the padded plastic of the bed on which she sat for all the sensation she felt .
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