Example sentences of "[adv] have have [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She might not have had a daughter to sing them with but she could enjoy their soulfullness on her own . |
| 2 | In that case the laws of physics would hold even at the beginning of the universe , so God would not have had the freedom to choose the initial conditions . |
| 3 | It is likely that he chose a group of men to be his special disciples — apostles — because at that time a women would not have had the freedom to become travelling evangelists — to go round preaching and teaching . |
| 4 | The point that we were making in drawing attention to it was that , if the Labour party had been in power , he would not have had the freedom to buy shares in BT . |
| 5 | Whyte ( 1955 ) agrees : ‘ As I sat and listened , I learned the answers to questions I would not have had the sense to ask if I had been getting my information solely on an interviewing basis . ’ |
| 6 | The first was the industry which Eliot was prepared to devote to such poor material , even to the extent of giving this particular piece three readings : whereas most publishers or critics might not have had the patience to complete one . |
| 7 | ( They will not have had the chance to mate with males from their own stock culture . ) |
| 8 | While Mr Fallon will probably not have had the chance to read the report , we think it unwise for him to dismiss it out of hand . |
| 9 | Introducing change , however , calls for patience , sensitivity and consideration for others who may not have had the opportunity to move on in their thinking . |
| 10 | He would not have had the opportunity to command the attention of the media . |
| 11 | Had the Prime Minister called a general election in October 1978 , as was expected , the Commons would not have had the opportunity to inflict a spectacular dismissal . |
| 12 | You attempt things you previously would not have had the courage to do because you know you possess the power to save yourself ’ . |
| 13 | I know that in the past I would not have had the confidence to let children work on the problem . |
| 14 | The fact that growing numbers of students are making the personal decision to go into higher education each year suggests strongly that our system of student support , far from providing a deterrent , is encouraging more people to go into higher education , who perhaps would not have had the confidence to do so or the belief that it is appropriate for them . |
| 15 | In any case he would not have had the confidence to approach one . |
| 16 | She was just cursing herself for not having had the courage to go straight over to him in the first place when he appeared again , a little further down . |
| 17 | What appears of particular concern is that the increase in ultraviolet radiation coincides with the time when ocean surface organisms are emerging from the dark winter period and thus have had no time to adapt to the sun , let alone enhanced levels of damaging UV-B radiation . |
| 18 | ‘ But would he still have had the strength to kill Harry ? ’ |
| 19 | Then , likely as not , he would hardly have had a chance to open his mouth before the Collector would be off again . |
| 20 | You will probably have had a chance to practise with the hand-held mask at antenatal class . |
| 21 | If I had , I should also have had the sense to know when I had achieved it , and therefore when to start eating normally again . |
| 22 | He seems also to have had the right to appoint deputies to act for him in individual duchy lordships . |
| 23 | He seems also to have had the right to appoint deputies to act for him in individual duchy lordships . |
| 24 | If there is little sign of this on your trees you may well have had the luck to inherit or wisdom to plant one of the less scab-prone varieties , of which there are a surprising number . |
| 25 | But , ’ he added wryly , ‘ I have it in mind that so he is , and may very well have had the hardihood to play it so . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm just sorry that he 's had this problem at a time when he would surely have had the chance to establish himself in the England side . |
| 27 | And you 're quite sure that while the car was down in Streatley , the thieves who I 'm after would n't have had a chance to take it and use it for their break-in ? ’ |
| 28 | But erm we had a sort of a spectrum you know it covered such a wide well area if you like of er of engineering that one would n't have had a chance to have a any contact with in in any other works , you 'd be doing as one certain sphere you know a certain type of work , and there you are you that 's your lot eh ? |
| 29 | Who the rise was due to I do n't know except that I think David probably would n't have had the idea to have opened such wonderful offices and created such a great mystique about it which MainMan had . |
| 30 | They would n't have had the brains to make any for themselves ! ’ |