Example sentences of "[pron] have [be] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can see I have been a great burden to you . |
| 2 | Would she have been a normal and contented woman had she not been Nicolae 's sister , or did her willingness to abuse every chance to profiteer from her position and to humiliate those she disliked reflect a deeply unpleasant cast in the Ceauşescu genes ? |
| 3 | Would would they have been the big heavy horses , the big Clydesdale |
| 4 | Could it have been a roundabout reference to that old scandal ? |
| 5 | Why could n't it have been a total stranger ? |
| 6 | Not only would it have been a ridiculous example of ‘ overkill ’ . |
| 7 | Would it have been a horse-drawn hearse ? |
| 8 | Would it have been a good tactic to try and exploit adult hostility towards this group on account of their delinquent activities , rather than highlight their racist involvements which clearly did have a measure of adult support ? |
| 9 | But would n't it have been a good idea to ask a relative or neighbour to go with her or to look after the children who were not going to receive attention ? |
| 10 | Could it have been a stranded salmon ? |
| 11 | If it be said that such an accident is an involuntary mischief , would it have been a binding promise if the testator had said , ‘ I will give you £100 a year while you continue in your present chambers ’ ? |
| 12 | Would it have been the handsome , confident Russell ? |