Example sentences of "[vb mod] have be [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There should have been a second woman here to receive her honourary degree — Aung San Suu Kyi — founder of the fledgling Burmese democracy movement . |
| 2 | Two seconds , one of which should have been a first . |
| 3 | That the most northerly of the Anglian kings should have been the first non-Kentish ruler to adopt Christianity in the 620s is , at the very least , surprising . |
| 4 | A general strike brought Kosovo virtually to a standstill on Sept. 3 , and schools were also boycotted on what should have been the first day of a new school year . |
| 5 | This was the winner against Chesterfield scored by Simon Brain after 12 minutes and this should have been the second goal . |
| 6 | No should have been the fourteenth of January . |
| 7 | He should have been the last person to be killed . |
| 8 | Can not the right hon. Gentleman accept that the Para battalions should have been the last to be cut , and that , if cuts must be made , they should be made on the basis of operational effectiveness , not political expediency ? |
| 9 | And I think what we should have is a fifth person which is an outstanding sales award or something like that which covers all regions cos in Europe you woul you would n't vote for any of them would you ? |
| 10 | so it must have been a third X cubed |
| 11 | ‘ Ears of grain were called apples of gold , which must have been the first gold in the world while metallic gold was unknown … |
| 12 | She learned that Maxim had an elder sister — oddly , she 'd always assumed he must have been the first child — who had married a Quaker school-master and lived up North , had three children and did n't work , ‘ Except at disapproving of the Army , ’ Maxim added . |
| 13 | Just such a sentry must have been the first to die , the night the Welsh came . |
| 14 | He must have been the first cousin of Man . |
| 15 | One man , Ivan Masterson , talks about how he helped pull people from the rubble and says : ‘ It must have been the second body I helped to take out … it was an awful shock seeing my uncle there with his wife beside him . ’ |
| 16 | It must have been the last one left in London . |
| 17 | It must have been the last straw to a tired Lancaster crew to have home in sight , and then to be attacked by a fighter . |
| 18 | The tower must have been the last sight of land for hundreds of drowning mariners in peace and war . |
| 19 | ‘ Must have been the last time I saw him . |
| 20 | Max Beerbohm 's generation must have been the last to which the delicious syllabub was a familiar childhood treat . |
| 21 | it must have been the last he wrote — saying |
| 22 | And to slip in the mud must have been the last straw . |
| 23 | He must have been the last to drink it . |
| 24 | Erm it must have been the last day , it must have been Friday , must have been Friday . |
| 25 | Coming on duty , on what must have been the third morning for our ‘ C ’ cases I met Sister Hancock coming unsteadily down from the theatre . |
| 26 | This raises questions at present unanswerable , and complicated by the existence of a second long base in the sanctuary which seems to have supported a pursuit-scene ( possibly Zeus and the Nymph Aegina on whom he begot Aiakos , Telamon 's father ) ; and this might have been a first west pediment . |
| 27 | Chatterton thought this event had occurred on the afternoon of the tenth of January , although he did concede that it might have been the eleventh . |
| 28 | I think he might have been the first black player in England but I know Celtic fielded jazz and rap pioneer Gil Scott Heron 's Dad in the 30s — a great success there apparently . |
| 29 | She wondered whether to ask Mrs Baggley if she realised that she might have been the last person to see or hear of Paul Gray alive . |
| 30 | It might have been the fourth 60 on Tour this season , but his 12-under-par return was the lowest to par ever in Europe . |