Example sentences of "he [modal v] have been put " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact one can often feel Tolkien , between these ‘ low ’ and ‘ high ’ stylistic poles , breaking with complete success out of all the categories into which he should have been put , rising again from the edge of romance to what almost anyone might call ‘ myth ’ . |
| 2 | If Ronald Kray really was as vile as he is herein depicted , he should have been put to death and swiftly forgotten . |
| 3 | He should have been put up against a wall and shot , if you ask me , for dereliction of duty . |
| 4 | I think he must have been put in from a boat . " |
| 5 | I think he must have been putting on all that business with his ankle , just to gain sympathy . ’ |
| 6 | " Of course , he could have been put in somewhere on the flood and been carried upstream and then down again . |
| 7 | " There are places up there where he could have been put in all right without attracting too much attention . " |
| 8 | He could have been put there by the interior decorators . |
| 9 | Indeed , if any one of them had killed a cat , even in these special circumstances , he would have been put to death for it . |
| 10 | If he had been born in England he would have been put in care by now . |
| 11 | Moreover , he would have been putting back pretty well all he had drawn out the previous year … |
| 12 | Ricky had to steel himself not to take her in his arms , but he would have been putting a match to a petrol-soaked bonfire , and he did n't want to hate himself any more than he did already . |