Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] they [vb mod] [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children seem to have little difficulty accepting this convention because it is so like the action replays they will frequently have seen on television . |
| 2 | ( But it has recently been pointed out that occasional use of these as cavalrymen means they can not have been a wholly depressed class . ) |
| 3 | And the vets at Stroud hope they wo n't have to deal with any more victims of senseless shooting . |
| 4 | If they wanted the Shah to stay they would already have told him to order the Army to destroy the revolution , not just peck at it , Instead , president Carter has sent over a senior US general , Robert E. Huyserl , to keep the army quiet . |
| 5 | ‘ They 'll know all about you , of course , but Peter Jennings thinks they 'd rather have you out of the country than poking about up in the north . |
| 6 | Brian Horton says they could not have had a better match . |
| 7 | A study by Parker , however , using a national sample , reached conclusions which were slightly more supportive of labour mobility programmes : Only 13 per cent of his sample said they would not have moved without a grant but 56 per cent said they would have found it difficult to move without a grant . |
| 8 | NRA chiefs believe they should not have to pay rates on their regional headquarters ' building and workshops in Warrington . |
| 9 | NRA chiefs believe they should not have to pay rates on their regional headquarters building and workshops in Warrington . |
| 10 | Parents are now having second thoughts : ‘ I 've heard people saying they would n't have chosen to put their children in school , but their friends were going for it and they were afraid they would miss out , ’ she said . |
| 11 | In the course of our case studies , we found that programmers/analysts capable of working in certain specific software/hardware areas ( for example , IBM System 38 , PICK ) were extremely scarce , in some cases so much so that " nobody is training them any more " ( since high turnover rates meant they would not have the chance to amortise the training investment ) . |
| 12 | The members of the Cabinet said they would not have it . |
| 13 | Zuwaya said they would not have wanted to win an election that way ; and some Magharba — admittedly few , the majority being unquestioningly jubilant — said that just ends had been achieved by improper means . |
| 14 | Labour councillors say they would rather have flats backing on to the gardens than rats and rubbish . |
| 15 | ‘ If they do n't meet the standards which the Government set they should n't have a licence , ’ he said . |
| 16 | The pair say they could both have been killed if neighbours had n't woken them up . |
| 17 | Czerkas suspected they may not have been , as generally assumed , muddy brown or bivouac green , but daubed with patches of colour around their bodies at strategic spots . |
| 18 | Parveen 's colleagues say they would n't have dared to retaliate , although they can understand what drove her to do so . |
| 19 | BIG-SPENDERS Leeds handed their long-suffering fans Christmas presents they could n't have bargained for with a seven-try romp against Championship chasers Castleford , writes Ray French . |