El
present perfect continuous con un verbo modal
probablemente no se usa mucho, ni en español
ni en inglés. Sin embargo frases de este tipo
son posibles.
Ella ha podido estar durmiendo cuando la has llamado
esta mañana, por eso no ha respondido.
Sea como sea, la formación sigue las mismas reglas
que ya conocemos. Vea también el capítulo
8.3.5.
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present
perfect del verbo modal |
+
verbo pleno |
+ sufijo -ing |
= present
perfect continuous |
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he might have |
been |
do |
ing |
he
might have been doing |
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she could have |
been |
writ(e) |
ing |
she
could have been writing |
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we have to have |
been |
jump |
ing |
we
have to have been jumping |
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they should have |
been |
sell |
ing |
they
should have been selling |
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you need to have |
been |
study |
ing |
you
need to have been studying |
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I ought to have |
been |
watch |
ing |
I
ought to have been watching |
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