Example sentences of "[modal v] have come [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They must have come out of a back entrance to the flats and they were intent on avoiding somebody , although I 'd seen nothing suspicious when I 'd cruised down Seymour Place . |
| 2 | ‘ She might have come in with a boyfriend . |
| 3 | However , by handling the machine with some software , Comet Data could have come up with a real bargain . |
| 4 | Westward had recently been the scene of a public boardroom row that could have come out of a TV series . |
| 5 | It is hard to disappoint someone who may have come in as a last port of call when all other channels to sort out their problems seem closed . |
| 6 | This may have come about as a result of a phase of shifting settlement gradually giving way to greater stability , so that when land boundaries ( some of which may have also become parish boundaries ) were formed the earlier settlements may , purely by chance , occur at a distance to later ones and are therefore more likely to lie near boundaries ( see also , Welch 1985 , pp. 18–21 ) . |
| 7 | so of course that would 've come out at a later stage , yeah , you know there 's a lot of business miles involved in flying to all these er places . |
| 8 | There was nothing to worry about : if there had been , the fuzz would have come in with a warrant . |