Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A borough might not have covered the same area as a township , and a parish might have been something completely different .
2 A study on the conventions of medieval warfare , from the pen of a woman , would not have commanded the same confidence .
3 Certainly , an oil engine and clutch system would not have had the same degree of flexibility as a steam engine , even if a suitable engine had been available .
4 To have just lost and not been so dreadful might not have had the same impact .
5 Be careful about contemporary words that seem familiar but may not have had the same meaning or implication in the modern period .
6 This would not have had the same meaning as it has today for the term park originally meant land enclosed to keep beasts for hunting or ornamental purposes .
7 Without this " attraction " it was hardly to be expected that rural labour markets could clear themselves through falling wages , since they were already so close to the level of subsistence that a further lowering would have reduced the productivity of labour via its depressing effect on the calorific value of workers ' diets which would no longer have sustained the same work effort .
8 Their attitude was part of an exaggerated respect for the English class system , and they did not seem to realize that an open-minded person like Horsley could easily have had the same sort of meeting at , for example , a CND conference .
9 On July 12 Castro congratulated the deputies on " not having made the least concession in these difficult moments " ( referring to the growing economic crisis ) .
10 Therefore the woman , not having had the same training as a man can not possibly demand the same wage ; also not being physically as strong , she can not compete with him where heavy lifting is required .
11 Would the ballerinas named above have reached the same eminence without the personal attention of a choreographer of genius ?
12 You will still have turned the same amount as before , that is 180° .
13 Tom Cotter , the little fat station master who had gawked unashamedly at the beautiful girl on his platform , could still have had the same shirt on .
14 She might still have shed a few tears when the dogs were put down but those tears could have represented a fitting tribute of respect to lovely creatures whom human beings treat so shabbily .
15 But we also remember how that was n't sustained , and the cynical political fix of the Tories a few months later , that for the moment has coped with the government 's political crisis , and temporarily has bought a little time for a few pits .
16 If it had n't been for Arthur Billstock , I would probably have taken the same road as Mark .
17 Although there was an express clause in the employment contract by which the employee was under a duty " to promote , extend and develop the interests of the company " the court would clearly have reached the same conclusion on the basis of the implied duty of fidelity .
18 A few days before the broadcast I had been counselling one man in his early twenties who would also have issued the same warning .
19 It will also have learned a few lessons in how not to go about setting up a business .
20 Local tradition may indicate where cottages stood until recently , but the fieldworker should be aware that much earlier structures may also have occupied the same sites .
21 Considerable speculation exists as to the possible location of a new permanent site for the Modern Collection and suggestions so far have included the former Battersea and Bankside power stations on the south bank of the Thames and Canary Wharf in Docklands .
22 I think she may even have said a few words to it .
23 Just two days later , at a party attended by a particularly ‘ old ’ ( and tarty ) flame of his , the expression on my face as I watched the two of them exchange meaningful glances would surely have revealed the same disgust and disdain that Diana displays whenever she encounters one of her husband 's confidantes .
24 You must surely have observed a few things about Fräulein Müller . ’
25 A term which certainly I , would n't have understood a few years ago .
26 If Shostakovich was writing now , he would n't have had the same material .
27 I could n't have got the same effect if I 'd fictionalised them . ’
28 Some choreographers today have adopted the same habit .
29 ‘ . You 'd all at least have seen the same thing and not getting one person 's narrative of what happened across the school last week .
30 It was not difficult to detect that his government was anxious and , if this word could ever be used about the placid Sir Alec Douglas-Home , was passionately anxious to obtain an agreement , just as Harold Wilson previously had had the same anxiety .
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