Example sentences of "[pron] could have have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps I could have had a bit of a chat to him . ’ |
2 | I could have had a contract to compare favourably with any offered to anyone at the club . |
3 | I know they are all going to get a great deal out of this experience , I am deeply grateful for all the help that is being given them , they have had such a worrying time , I do not think one of them could have had a holiday this year without help , but I have faith to think it will be a good investment for the WEA . |
4 | But for her insistence on being free for Dickie 's holidays she could have had a ward sister 's job in Benedict 's by just picking up the nearest telephone . |
5 | Nine months and five days , you could 've had a baby by now . |
6 | He said for the money we spent here you could have had a percentage off . |
7 | You could have had a gap of many years since you worked . |
8 | You could have had a paddle like this |
9 | Why , you could have had a career in modelling or something … ’ |
10 | ‘ You could have had an abortion and nobody would have known . |
11 | ‘ We could 've had a pizza in town , ’ she reminded him . |
12 | We established that she and Sir Richard are lovers , adulterers , fornicators , and in only a matter of time we could have had a confession that they were guilty of Sir Thomas 's death as well as the . |
13 | We could have had a shower together . |
14 | ‘ If only we could have had a child . |
15 | Just think , colleagues , what we could have done with forty two million pounds , we could have had a conference twice a year not the biannual conference they 're on about . |
16 | I welcome the declaration , which is a big step forward , but , given British experience and law , we could have had a directive in which we could have taken the lead . |
17 | Once the door was shut , they could have had a dance band going full blast and you 'd never know it in the next room . |
18 | The difference in the popular vote was less dramatic : for the CPP , 398 141 ( plus five uncontested seats , where presumably they could have had a landslide ) ; for the combined opposition , 299 116 votes . |
19 | He did n't want to get on worse terms with his mother , from whom he hoped to get a loan for his holiday in Greece , nor did he want the kind of thing that might have happened , his mother phoning hospitals or getting the police because they could have had an accident in Goblander . |
20 | Obviously , what is or may be of importance to an employer 's business is a question of fact ; and it was no doubt significant in Swain that S was the general manager , the wrongful employee was the managing director , his conduct was dishonest and it could have had a material effect on the defendant 's business ( labelling meat as " Empire Products " when it was not ) . |
21 | As Strachan was clearly knackered at the end of it , I thought he could have had a run out for the last 10 mins or so . |
22 | ‘ He could have had a bit of a crush , ’ she acknowledged , ‘ but the main attraction was my career . |
23 | ‘ He could have had a seizure . |
24 | ‘ He could have had a room next door . ’ |
25 | He could have had a fit . |
26 | He could have had a career in journalism or on television . ’ |
27 | He could have had a hat-trick but was denied by Miklosko 's brilliant save . |
28 | ‘ He could have had a pistol as well : sensible precaution . |