Examples of 'have been the case' in a sentence
Meaning of "have been the case"
have been the case ~ is a phrase used to indicate that something was true or factual in the past. It suggests that a certain situation or condition existed or occurred at a previous time
How to use "have been the case" in a sentence
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have been the case
And that might have been the case.
Have been the case as we are.
Such appears to have been the case here.
I have been the case agent on him for five years.
I bet that would have been the case.
This must have been the case he was working on when he died.
That does not seem to have been the case.
It could have been the case you never showed up.
This does not appear to have been the case.
It must have been the case at the scene too.
This does not seem to have been the case.
This may have been the case in the past.
Wonder if that could have been the case.
This may have been the case in this story.
I wondered if that might have been the case.
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That may have been the case once.
Rather the opposite appears to have been the case.
This appears to have been the case even in dinosaurs.
The latter criterion appears to have been the case.
Such might have been the case this morning.
This seems however not to have been the case.
This must have been the case with my grandpa.
That very well might have been the case.
That would have been the case under previous governments.
I thought that may have been the case.
That may have been the case in the district council.
We are saying it might have been the case.
This may also have been the case in other denominations.
But few economists believe that to have been the case.
Why this should have been the case is a complex question.
In a period of expansion that could perhaps have been the case.
This might not have been the case with.
I have been the case agent on this guy for five years.
Both of which seem to have been the case with me.
This may have been the case if he had not been suspected of another crime.
This seems to have been the case.
Contribute to a better society than would otherwise have been the case.
This does not seem to have been the case in this instance.
There are many areas where that can be shown to have been the case.
And this seems to have been the case here too.
It will be years before we truly know if that might have been the case.
That might not have been the case in the movie.
There was no evidence that such may have been the case.
That might have been the case in the beginning.
You can be certain that would have been the case.
Which may not have been the case in the past.
But we will never know if that could have been the case.
That might have been the case a few seasons earlier.
This may not always have been the case.
It might have been the case that nothing existed at all.
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