Example sentences of "[det] [modal v] have been [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that must have been later . ’ |
| 2 | To come somewhere like this would have been better , somewhere where I had to be in at a certain time , where I could n't have certain people come in . |
| 3 | It was Rush 's 287th goal in a record-breaking career and few can have been better , cancelling out Niall Quinn 's opener and leaving this fixture locked in stalemate for the third successive season . |
| 4 | I think possibly a long lens , just the having sort of , the two boats , again , that might have been better . |
| 5 | If I 'd had to play someone who was like ‘ Hey Mr Brando , where do you get off ? ’ that might have been harder . ’ |
| 6 | In an odd way , that might have been easier to bear . |
| 7 | But even that could have been faster . |
| 8 | Idling speed and electronic ignition controls are clustered just above the motor — these could have been larger |
| 9 | But that would have been worse , she thought , desperately trying to produce some lining to a cloud that hung heavy and black over her . |
| 10 | That would have been quicker than shoelaces , I was sure . |
| 11 | That would have been quicker would it ? |
| 12 | That would have been easier . |
| 13 | We were gon na go this we , coming weekend actually erm an , because that would have been easier to put everybo , move everybody this week but are coming , is coming next weekend ! |
| 14 | So let's have a little look at what cos squared X means erm that cos squared three X , cam I have given you X times cos squared three X to integrate do you think that would have been easier or harder ? |