Example sentences of "[modal v] have [verb] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Should have received a letter that is lost ; or
2 It still seemed quite amazing the old traders should have chosen a route as totally inhospitable as this to make their crossing of the Himalayan barrier .
3 Gregory should have added a second but he headed tamely over after Gary Thompson had stormed down the right .
4 After Rocastle 's early strike , Norwegian Frank Strandli should have added a second but blazed wide .
5 Tourists should have to sign a declaration that they are healthy and will leave Britain if a chronic disease is diagnosed and if they are treated their passports should be kept until their fees are paid .
6 His trousers and shirt ( an old-fashioned shirt of striped flannel which should have had a collar but did not ) were motleyed with all sorts of paint and a welter of dirt and sweat .
7 Perhaps she should have had a brother or sister for Tina , though being well into her forties by then and having waited twelve years for Tina to come along made that impossible .
8 ee should have got a knife and went out the tent
9 I have a copy of the consortium 's report and the hon. Member for Gordon should have got a copy because it was identical to the Lothian report .
10 Tom never should have taken a driver because there 's a lot of trouble near the hole ( 316 yards , par-4 ) .
11 Despite this , the new market must have met a demand as its performance was soon outpacing the FTSE 100 index .
12 But it was solid silver — and the inscription must have cost a bit as well .
13 The holly , being the sort of holly that is sold on street corners in London at this time of year , must have cost a fortune and it did n't have berries on .
14 Other mechanisms must have played a part and their inclusion could alter the best-fit climate sensitivities significantly and lead to improved values for the explained variance .
15 Said he must have made a mistake and it was the Cynthia T. The Cynthia had one of the new masters whom I did n't know , so I could n't do anything .
16 ‘ You must have done a thing or two working in that club , ’ Hitch said , still looking at her .
17 He must have looked a sight but he did n't think so then .
18 Before you use this statement you must have opened a file or output using OPENOUT or OPENUP .
19 Why cut off one hand ? the Doctor wondered , before the reason struck him : the man must have carried a briefcase or similar object cuffed to his wrist , and his assailants had n't been willing to expend time on subtleties like lockpicking .
20 Referees and opponents who have crossed Souness during this dreadful Anfield season swear he must have had a humour and charisma bypass at the same time .
21 John Chalcraft saw this happen and must have wondered a thing or two after 50 years personal involvement .
22 Mrs Metcalfe , of Ascot View , Red Hall , Darlington , said the burglars must have used a key as there was no damage .
23 On less tangible aspects the tour must have added a plus or two to the English rugby character , for there were problems with the itinerary , occasionally with the accommodation .
24 There is no doubt that Lowe used sign language — during sometime in his career , he must have spent a period or periods in Edinburgh because the Member 's List of Edinburgh 's Congregational Deaf Church lists a John William Lowe of London as Member no. 125 , married to a hearing wife , for the period 1836 to 1838 .
25 ‘ I 'll have to see a specialist when I get back to Barnsley but the eyes feel much better today , ’ said Taggart .
26 ‘ I think you 'll have to wait a while before you get another chance to be captain . ’
27 Look , you 'll have to wait a minute while I get some gloves .
28 She 'll have to get a job or something .
29 mm so he 'll have got a settlement as well then wo n't he ?
30 Er in my opinion at this particular time we must bear in mind the financial constraints that we work under and er would the board agree with me that erm survival comes first yes but it 's obvious that the programme that we 've er had put forward is a good compromise between preferred in the arts , maintaining the theatre as a viable proposition and er entertaining the people of this particular part of the world because as I understand it this theatre was not just the artist also an entertainment centre and it 's in this area that er it 's quite obvious when you look into the figures on this area the popular area that the majority income comes so you 'll have to make a compromise and I will congratulate the board on what I think is pretty reasonable compromise so it 's quite obvious in the programme .
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