Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I am sure that the House wished to join him in sending its sympathy to the many victims , some of whom may have suffered irreparable damage .
2 Some of them may have become bottom living , crawling hunters for which a gastropod-like shell would have been more appropriate .
3 I should have thought veterinary surgery was reasonably remunerative .
4 I should have to get other opinions but I 'd guess they would fetch a good deal of money at auction .
5 ‘ Did it occur to you that I might have made other arrangements ? ’ she said eventually .
6 I take it that I do n't like modern art and yet I can imagine that while being the same person that I am I might have liked modern art .
7 But I might have taken other examples .
8 I 'll have to go straight back and lock it .
9 I 'll have to pay full fare on Sunday now , both ways .
10 You and I 'll have to start passive exercises . ’
11 The only way I could have done real justice to the subject would have been to cut down on other chapters , and that would have made it more of a carp book than anything else .
12 Had I been called upon to exercise my discretion , I would have given particular consideration to the great disturbance that I have found the residents suffer .
13 Or I would have to do miserable work like illustrating , or even commercial stuff , to keep the home going .
14 I would have had different children .
15 It was a perfectly serious prophecy , for which I would have paid good money had I gone to one of the Haleiwa psychics .
16 I would have to change certain things I 'd planned .
17 I was more surprised than gratified , for without having really considered it I would have expected unsolicited adoration to annoy Nour , to lead to stone-throwing …
18 I would have preferred black pipework to white , for its unobtrusiveness but , more to the point , the hopper itself could have been made of a darker and heavier-gauge material .
19 I shall be a failure , I shall have to take Holy Orders , but you see , I 'm in such an agony of doubt , I ca n't decide . ’
20 Later , I shall have to wear dark colours , Philip , even though I promised you I would n't .
21 In the next house you see I shall have to have different seating , they , they , I 'm going to , I 'm going to get somewhere smaller , so that three piece suite , it owes me nothing it only cost me what seven hundred pounds
22 I shall have to get extra waiters , order the food , prepare the wine , get musicians — ’
23 I had hoped you would be able to help me but since you say you ca n't I shall have to pursue other avenues .
24 I always eat well at university at lunch time , including a pudding , because I know that when I get home I will have to eat minute quantities .
25 ‘ Then I will have to try other methods . ’
26 Confounding variables which may have affected urinary albumin excretion were similar within and between our two groups — that is , glycaemic control , weight , and protein intake ( as reflected by urinary urea excretion ) .
27 This view was qualified by other officers of the company who said in some instances Informix could provide backing for startup firms , such as those which may have developed important technology but were unable to productise it due to lack of funds .
28 In the face of the dreadful attacks on police officers , the Home Office should have put together an urgent review team which should have incorporated other Departments and put forward a package of measures .
29 The finger pointed at education could not easily be pushed aside , particularly at a time when the period of education had been extended and the school population , on both sides of the Atlantic , was beginning to diminish factors which should have favoured significant improvement .
30 And so the mutual help and support which should have typified Christian brothers became a stick which the Western church used in the coming crusade to beat Orthodox and infidel alike .
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