Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] [prep] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So much had happened in so short a time ; it was like a bad dream .
2 ‘ He would not have survived for much longer in the Arctic conditions , ’ said a spokesman for Gwent Police .
3 ‘ It 's only normal , not having played for so long .
4 It is tempting to suppose , however , that if homoeopathy were not efficacious it would scarcely have survived for so long , since it would be expected that doctors would cease to practise it or patients to demand it .
5 Er it ought not to have done in so far that er we were we were we were we were moving , we were going forward to take up positions on er on the river , er and this was being done on the understanding that er a certain bridge had been destroyed , er and it had n't been destroyed er and they were and they were they were already across you see .
6 Fair enough : - I agree that Wilko did a good job breaking in Cantona , and if he 'd gone to the scum then he 'd probably have moved on just as quickly .
7 I think it 's something that they probably have to look at fairly seriously because er I think you do the Government a a lot of favours by going self-employed .
8 Can can I just add sir o one point I I in my in my preamble I said that we were sometimes able from a local point of view to take into account information locally that perhaps you would n't have got from further afield .
9 At the same time , chemical drugs cause side-effects which the body then has to deal with as well as the disease .
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