Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [been] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Purists might argue he should 've been out in the colds using his sketchbook , instead of a camera , but he disagrees .
2 It should 've been back by now , some day in March , twenty eighth of March
3 I must 've been out at the wrong time .
4 But the UN force in Namibia should have been up to handling the affair rather than turn the job over to the South Africans ; it would have been able to cope if it had been as strong as originally intended and deployed in good time with a decent plan in its knapsack .
5 I should have been back at school in Nigeria .
6 I should have been back at the office .
7 The previous night I had got carried away , talking at length to the press and television when I should have been back in our quarters calming down , relaxing and getting some sleep .
8 Quakers resorted to long balls , giving Nick Cusack several half chances , but they should have been back in the game after 72 minutes when David Cork jinked round his marker , Martin James , in the six yard box , and was then hauled down .
9 By now you should have been out on several practice walks and determined your state of fitness .
10 Erm , yeah just let me make sure I can get a baby sitter , it just depends what mum and dad are up to , I know they should have been out on Friday night
11 No Chris should have been in at six , that 's when the first team started counting .
12 They must have been on to her or somebody 's given her away , one or t' other , 'cos it must have been a set-up cop .
13 He must have been around for years but I did n't know what his name was .
14 ‘ You must have been up with the famous Ord Gaunt ? ’ says the man whose name Howard did n't quite catch , and the dense Middle English blackletter in which the words are uttered exactly matches their resonant profundity .
15 They must have been up at Cambridge about the same time .
16 Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me .
17 You must have been in about in your mid twenties ?
18 Wassall must have been in with a chance of winning the £10,000 first prize because he was the fifth fastest qualifier , with a time of 11.92sec for the 100 metres .
19 ‘ That means Goering must have been in on it ?
20 Reuben Boll must have been down to the Canaries or Tenerife .
21 That must have been down to the policeman .
22 Once I heard a very stupid queen say , How old are you , Madame ? ( god that one must have been out of it ) .
23 Sam must have been out of his mind .
24 Father must have been out of his mind to employ him . ’
25 I think it must have been out of doors , because what I recall most is the way she seemed to dwindle on planes of blue . ’
26 I must have been out of my mind …
27 Truly , she must have been out of her mind !
28 ‘ He must have been out of his mind , giving a family heirloom to that cold , scheming little bitch , ’ Didi remarked bitterly .
29 I must have been out of my mind .
30 He must have been out with his bike probably come in got off his bike went straight inside at least I brought my drink with me Well you wo n't offer me a drink .
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