Example sentences of "[modal v] have have an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You should have had an early night , ’ she commented .
2 At the Old Bailey , the defence argued that after such painstaking tests of public taste , their clients must have had an honest mind in relation to its subsequent exhibition .
3 ‘ It seems to me , ’ shrewdly , ‘ you must have had an unfortunate relationship to make you so prejudiced .
4 She might have had an unknown liver defect or the symptoms were induced by the drug .
5 ‘ If he 'd been he 'd been wearing one , he might have had an open casket . ’
6 I would get to camp at three , and could have had an early night .
7 7.2 Whalebone plaque dated to 1480 plus/minus 80 BP ( see p.122 ) ; however ; the whale could have had an apparent radiocarbon ‘ age ’ at death of several centuries ( MLA 1987.10–5.1 ; OxA-1164 ) .
8 Many such heavy timber beams supporting joists of the first floor were inserted into existing buildings in such a way that their ends may have had an inadequate bearing on to slender timber ‘ storey posts ’ installed adjacent to the party walls .
9 The panel is not cut down though it may have had an adjoining predella and lunette with few areas of paint loss , and the intensity of the original pigments preserved .
10 He may have had an unfortunate experience with a highway engineer —
11 At the beginning of the season I would have had an each-way bet each on Llanelli and Neath to win the title , but you all know what has happened to Neath .
12 Without this disparity it would have had an overall entitlement of 38 seats , and instead of winning one excess seat it would have had two list seats in addition to the 36 it won in constituencies .
13 Had her ordeal come a century or two later than it did , the unsinkable Sancie would have had an uplifting view during her brief immersion , for the church and the tower of Sauveterre look especially well from down below here by the river .
14 It can not be assumed that women over 65 would have had an adequate screening history and therefore can be forgotten , or that there is no point in regular follow-up of older patients .
15 ‘ The directive will say hotels of a certain size will have to have an automatic fire detection system permanently linked to a manned location for calling the fire brigade . ’
16 DUNDEE 'S Canadian chairman Ron Dixon will have had an uncomfortable time since Saturday despite the distance between his home in Vancouver and his football headquarters at Dens Park .
17 Your Occupational Therapist will have written to the Environmental Health Officer to support your application and you will have had an initial test of resources .
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