Example sentences of "[adv] have been [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps Mr Smith 's book and the reaction to it imply that accounts should not have been like this : that it should be possible to take them as a straightforward objective statement of performance .
2 It may well have been at this moment , in the autumn of 1419 , that Henry V decided that the crown of France , which none of his predecessors had achieved , might be his .
3 He would n't have been on this airwell at the time , though .
4 ‘ If she had done her job properly , I would never have been in this mess in the first place . ’
5 The other man may never have been in this situation before .
6 Damn Lori and her unreasoning jealousy ; but for her she would never have been in this position .
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