Example sentences of "[modal v] have had [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We should have had seven or eight but I think my lads ' New Year resolution is to turn my hair completely grey — we simply must find some consistency . ’ |
| 2 | The comprehensive schools , in a perfectly adjusted system , should have had 20 per cent of their pupils in the top 20 per cent of the ability range : in fact , they had only 15 per cent and one-quarter of the schools had less than 5 per cent . |
| 3 | One of the Liverpool goals was lucky , Deane should have had 3 penalties , the ref got a lot of stick from the Leeds fans , etc . |
| 4 | You must have had hundreds of mistresses all over the world — ’ |
| 5 | It must have had one hell of an impact on you ! ’ |
| 6 | And she must have had five pees or six . |
| 7 | He must have had four glasses while I was there . |
| 8 | right we must have had four X cubed minus X in brackets |
| 9 | And they had little pink icing of a star on the top and we must have had six dozen . |
| 10 | In the last decade at Cardinal Newman School , and I am sure any comprehensive school head could give a similar figure , we must have had six or seven very talented youngsters who got grade As/Bs at ‘ A ’ level have tried to get into medicine and only a small number have got in . |
| 11 | Cos I mean he must have had thousand kids in that sort of |
| 12 | For example , she considered Yardley 's Foundation Cream highly desirable , and would purchase it at every shop where it was to be found , with the consequence that she must have had dozens of pots stored , all drying up , in the limited accommodation provided in her billet . |
| 13 | ‘ She might 've had two lots of make-up , and you do n't know how many nighties she 's got . ’ |
| 14 | So would it be feasible then one two three four five six , would it be feasible that er you 'll have had six assignments to have done that week ? |
| 15 | You shell out £350-odd , book into a farmhouse for a week , and at the end of it you 'll have had 35 flights and be ready to go it alone . |
| 16 | They might have had one and found out what it was going to cost and were decided against . |
| 17 | I suppose we might have had one or two lucky escapes there did n't we ? |
| 18 | ‘ On another day we might have had four or five tries in the second half , but it just was n't to be , ’ said London coach Tony Jorden . |
| 19 | Gooch reached his half-century by pushing Waqar off his hip for four , and might have had four more had not the ball bobbled off the wretched Cornhill advertisement mat at straight-hit . |
| 20 | And we 've not had I I must say that over the years I might have had two cases perhaps when there 's been a query with regard to that in terms of packing . |
| 21 | At this time Scott might have had twenty-five or thirty houses going up at once . |
| 22 | You might have had three women in there with you during the night . ’ |
| 23 | All this business last night was an obvious waste of time ; it probably was n't even her and if it was , she could have had five different rides before daylight . |
| 24 | In the end Leeds could have had 4–5 … if they 'd scored in the first half it could have been 10 ! ! |
| 25 | The former Eire and Manchester United midfielder said : ‘ They could have had one or two goals before we took the lead . |
| 26 | I could have had two thousand points ahead and John was on the skittle . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've worked out now that I 've hit the woodwork 10 times this season , so two inches either way and I could have had 14 goals instead of four , ’ he lamented . |
| 28 | Speed could have had at least 3 goals , and Deane could have had 3 . |
| 29 | Could have had three times twelve it does n't matter which ones |
| 30 | would be in or erm you know , maybe in the course of the evening or just the afternoon , we 'd have had two or three people called . |