Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] been [vb pp] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been more DOE resistance to peripheral development in relation to planning appeals than might have been anticipated given the nature of the Secretary of State 's response to the Structure Plan . |
| 2 | Whether she realized that the French alliance of 1548 was exceedingly fragile , entered into faute de mieux , or whether she assumed that it had a solidity which almost three centuries might have been expected to give it , is not clear . |
| 3 | Within the small towns , apparently independent bath-houses are more common than might have been expected given the general level of amenity provision ( fig. 5 D–H ) . |
| 4 | There 's a whole family of equations that could have been differentiated to give that we do n't know what C is . |
| 5 | As part of that , the European social fund could have been used to give twice as much money to the area , because that is what Commissioner Millan wants to do , using the additionality provisions . |
| 6 | It may have been designed to give you lot a rest but some of us readers needed a break too . |
| 7 | " Yet more accountants " would have been needed to give expert evidence . |