Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] have have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He had a distinctive hooked gold earring in his left ear , wore a blue denim jacket and jeans and may have had a chipped front tooth . |
2 | One , in the grounds of Tullie House Museum just outside the fort gate , was 12.2m ( 40 ft ) by at least 67 m ( 219 ft ) , with a substantial plank floor over a solid foundation , and may have had a military function ; attempts have also been made to interpret it as the base for a rampart surrounding an annexe to the fort . |
3 | One of them was two metres long and must have had a devastating effect on the plants as it browsed its way through the wet green bogs . |
4 | I would get to camp at three , and could have had an early night . |
5 | She was a pretty woman and would have had a good figure had she not been pregnant . |
6 | We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) . |
7 | I would have been its curator , and would have had the top floor to myself ’ . |
8 | The women in the ranks were generally accustomed to hard manual labour with scythes and ploughs and would have had the physical strength and tenacity to wield weapons . |