Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is such a cohesive , well-oiled unit that the band rarely has to call for outside assistance . |
| 2 | The fishing for sand-eels alone has risen until last year ( 1989 ) a million tonnes were taken from the North Sea by EEC member countries . |
| 3 | Edward and I would only have gotten in each other 's hair . ’ |
| 4 | I ca n't play that sort of trick on him — besides , I 'd only have to agree to another date . ’ |
| 5 | What had been going on in her cabin could only have led to one thing , and that was something that must never happen again . |
| 6 | My perfect house , the one I am condemned to search for just as the womaniser in 10 is condemned to search for his impossible mate , could only have existed in some fiction I had read — or in a past life . |
| 7 | Where the minister and elders of a church have decided to pursue an application for demolition , remember they may only have come to this decision as a last resort , perhaps having received advice that there was no possibility of alternative use . |
| 8 | It 's bad enough having to rely on old daddy Reagan and Maggie Thatcher . |
| 9 | I doubt whether the legend of Dom Pérignon would necessarily have survived to this day but for the fact that the Abbey of Hautvillers , where he devoted his life to the perfection of wine , happened to be in Champagne . |
| 10 | I am concerned that your correspondent rang Climbline at 7.15pm only to have to listen to that day 's forecast . |
| 11 | Former general Fidel Ramos , elected president last year , seems not only to have won over former coup plotters but also to show deregulatory promise . |
| 12 | Second , the axial spin rate of the Earth 4600 Ma ago can be estimated using the principle of conservation of angular momentum by giving the Earth all the present angular momentum of the Moon plus the orbital angular momentum of the Earth and the Moon around their centre of mass : the Earth spins nowhere near fast enough to have spun off lunar material and no very plausible means have been suggested whereby the Earth-Moon system could since have lost the necessarily copious amount of angular momentum . |
| 13 | Since then I have also been fortunate enough to have played in ten Test Matches for England . ’ |
| 14 | So , we ca n't use the fact that Earth has life to conclude that life must be probable enough to have arisen on another planet . |
| 15 | She and Phil Morris together had hit upon this virtue out of necessity since the machines could still print only one colour and new machinery for multi-coloured printing was much too expensive . |
| 16 | Oh yes , you only had to listen to this afternoon like , with the crowds and that , obviously it means a lot to them and there 's a lot of you know , stick I suppose goes around between the two clubs , so I just want to go out there , hopefully have a good game and keep a clean sheet . |
| 17 | Thus , schools not only have to deal with financial delegation but they have to be very aware of market forces . |
| 18 | Competition , the price of alternatives etcetera and then you only have to look in any travel agent 's window to see that that 's an important factor today . |
| 19 | You only have to walk into any art gallery these days to see that the real action is in the shop . |
| 20 | Writers constantly have to deal with this prejudice , and it is well worth remembering this before discussing writing with casual acquaintances . |
| 21 | Economic Man , seeing two boxes of chocolates , of which one is cheaper because the manufacturer has not had to pay for consequential damage to some third party , would choose that cheaper box . |
| 22 | Indeed it may well be that the most powerful person is someone who does not have to resort to physical force at all . |
| 23 | Managers who never leave do not have to wait for another manager to retire or die so that they can fill their shoes . |
| 24 | ‘ We do not have to search for critical mass , ’ Sir Denys points out . |
| 25 | Yes , it was true he need not have wanted for female companionship over the past months . |
| 26 | ‘ We would not have stayed with this product so long if we did not believe there was potential to make at least £20 million annual profit from it , ’ Shaw says . |
| 27 | IF ENGLAND had wanted a tough competitive fixture to complete their domestic programme before the Students World Cup in Italy in July 1 , they could not have asked for better preparation that at Blundellsands yesterday . |
| 28 | YOU MAY not have heard of serial killer and cannibal Ed Gein , but you 've probably seen his movies . |
| 29 | erm I enlisted in the Air Force December thirty nine , and I had six and a half years taken out of my life for helping with the war effort , and hopefully my sons and my grandsons will not have to go into another war . |
| 30 | Even if Article 36 bis had been included in the Vienna Convention on International Organisations it would not have applied in this situation . |