Example sentences of "she [modal v] have been [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She might have been any age between thirty and sixty and Wexford set the lower limit so low only because of her young children . |
| 2 | Smiles came from within , they were n't just a facial movement , and she stared at him assessingly as she wondered how she could have been such a fool . |
| 3 | She could have been any girl in any photograph . |
| 4 | She could have been any age , for though her face was weathered by the sun , no wrinkles marred her face . |
| 5 | Melanie wondered how old she was but there was no way of telling ; she could have been any age between twenty-five and forty . |
| 6 | She would have been some forty minutes late , and as she had no intention of ringing home to leave a message , Parr would be in a quandary . |