Example sentences of "[modal v] have [verb] [noun] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 And I cried , I must have cried Kate for two hours .
2 You must have claimed dole for eight weeks or served on the Youth Training Scheme or be able to produce formal notice of redundancy .
3 They were all eating miniature versions of proper food — a sliver of lamb like a lark 's tongue , a single braised spinach leaf , a mushroom tart no bigger than a cuff-link — like guests in a doll 's house , and trying to ignore the fact that the area around their table , which might have provided space for twelve to stand at a pinch , had now about 300 people in it .
4 At churches near them they were told they would have to attend services for 26 weeks , then their baby might be baptised .
5 A single 30-ton sauropod corpse would have lasted Tyrannosaurus for three years , leading the Halsteads to surmise that among other anatomical reasons T. Rex was a slow-moving scavenger , incapable of moving faster than 2 mph ( 4 kph ) .
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