Example sentences of "[adv] have [vb pp] [noun] ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The publication by Lobachevsky in 1829 of a consistent ( non-Euclidean ) geometry , in which Euclid 's parallel postulate is denied , should perhaps have turned mathematicians ' attention back to a study of axioms , especially as it had long been appreciated that Euclid 's use of the axiomatic method was , to say the least , inconsistent ( [ 106 ] contains stronger views . ) |
2 | The arrival of Durham on the first-class circuit can only have strengthened Middlesbrough 's claim to continue hosting Yorkshire championship cricket each season . |
3 | Although the defection of Clarence , in particular , can only have enhanced Richard 's standing in the king 's eyes , the real contribution of the rebels to Gloucester 's advancement lay in opening up the existing power structure by removing several of Edward 's closest supporters . |
4 | Although the defection of Clarence , in particular , can only have enhanced Richard 's standing in the king 's eyes , the real contribution of the rebels to Gloucester 's advancement lay in opening up the existing power structure by removing several of Edward 's closest supporters . |
5 | Desert Orchid would not have given Norton 's Coin a second thought since their Kempton meeting , for he had his public to deal with . |
6 | The possible energies turned out to be given by a formula exactly like equation [ 5 ] with n taking the integer values 1,2,3 Without that result the theory would have failed , for it would not have explained Balmer 's formula . |
7 | Pepsi and Shirlie may not have reached George 's superstar status but they know the direction they 're moving in — ‘ We do n't want to be bubblegum one-hit-wonders . |
8 | Rab would not have minded Rubberneck 's treat . |
9 | Furthermore , she argues that Freud would not have shared Firestone 's confidence about an objective social reality to which mental life must adapt . |
10 | But a 5–1 beating at the hands of Haslemere would not have improved Hammer 's morale for the cup task ahead . |
11 | If they did not and Harris had been free to work for a GUS company which was not in the mail order business he could still have passed Littlewoods ' business secrets back to the mail order companies because of the structure of the GUS group . |
12 | Quorum maintains that it relied solely on Motif or Open Look for the pull-down menus and uses Adobe Display Postscript or SunSoft Inc News for screen rendering and therefore could hardly have infringed Apple 's patent or copyrights . |
13 | Augustine would also have understood Lacan 's invocation of Rimbaud : ‘ Je est un autre ’ ( I is ( an ) other ) . |
14 | Judith may also have admired Walahfrid 's poetry . |
15 | This would also have reproduced John 's set-up more closely as well , since he had a large group of about 20 adults . |
16 | Another witness of the charter to St Wandrille dated 1033 is King Henry I of France , who is known from other sources to have been briefly in exile with Robert at Fécamp , and according Edward the title " king of the English " would presumably have done Robert 's prestige no harm at all , as he would thus have been entertaining two exiled monarchs at the same time . |
17 | Finance was clearly an anxiety , but it may even have strengthened Gloucester 's hand . |
18 | Finance was clearly an anxiety , but it may even have strengthened Gloucester 's hand . |
19 | Green must surely have seen Sandby 's landscape prints and possibly some of his paintings . |
20 | She need n't have changed Dawn 's appointment after all . |
21 | She 'd been slow to see that , and tried to make up for it by saying quickly : ‘ Her jumping over ca n't have helped Eismark 's career . ’ |
22 | Only then did she see that she should never have accepted Ven 's invitation . |
23 | In worldly terms , he missed his opportunity , for he could almost certainly have obtained Henry 's acceptance of the new papal decrees on investiture and homage if he had insisted , for at that moment Henry would have had to agree to anything to get his support . |
24 | Jane Austen , whose attitude to the Gothic will shortly be discussed , would certainly have thought Disraeli 's proposal ludicrous as a means of restoring authority to great houses ; but the notion has its actual antecedents in certain aspects of eighteenth-century Gothic taste . |