Example sentences of "they [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 Nor , if Cnut and his advisers sought models for his kingship , need they only have looked to the English past : there was also the European present .
2 That , that well helps the er poor people , cos a lot of the poor people do n't near enough pay tax now because if they do they only have to pay twenty P
3 Not all advisers feel comfortable asking clients for these personal details nor do they necessarily have the time to do it .
4 People in late twentieth-century Britain do not necessarily do less for their relatives than they have done for the past two centuries , nor do they necessarily have a weaker sense of obligation , but they do have to work out the nature of their relationships and the patterns of support associated with them , in circumstances which are very different from the past .
5 Do they necessarily have a meaning as well as reference ; and if so , to what extent , if any , is their meaning.content relevant to their designatory function ?
6 ‘ From a practical point of view , they are still dependent on their company for career progression and can not have the independence an external auditor would have nor would they necessarily have the technical expertise if they conducted a statutory audit only once a year . ’
7 ‘ Could n't they just have sent us a photograph ? ’
8 So did they just have you on right away ?
9 If you had told any of Britain 's hard-pressed post-war chancellors that they could expand the economy vigorously and turn round the external accounts by 6.5 per cent of GDP without adverse consequences , would they not have jumped at the chance ?
10 But so extreme was the sodomite 's construction that most of those actually engaging in ‘ homo/sexuality , did not identify themselves with it ; not only did they not have our modern categories , but the prevailing categories were so tar removed from how they saw themselves , that apparently the connection was not made .
11 Could they not have been painted ?
12 But in that case , why could they not have called in the authorities and have the other fellows cleared out ? — only this would have made but a tame end to the story .
13 If the Minister had given those figures , would they not have shown — especially those relating to the number convicted of terrorist offences — that , over the past decade , there has been a consistent and significant decline in the number of people convicted ?
14 Why do they not have the guts to tackle their own Government about cuts in services ?
15 Did they not have beds to go to ?
16 hang on , could you do the same with fishermen 's , could they not have an apostrophe after the s .
17 What kind of workers do they already have ?
18 Erm what do they normally have at the big hydroelectric works ?
19 ‘ Do they still have cabinet pudding in the canteen ? ’
20 Do they still have non-contributory pension schemes around the country ?
21 Do they still have the under fourteens , under fifteens ?
22 do they still have Easter eggs in here ? ,
23 What jobs could they possibly have ?
24 Of all the things they could have foreseen and prevented how could they possibly have foreseen this ?
25 ‘ Why do they always have to throw that in ?
26 Did they ever have such a policy ?
27 Did they ever have a foundry ?
28 Did they ever have any animals , live animals at erm at Willenhall market ?
29 Do n't they also have problems with the , with the er the drinks ?
30 Did they also have a revolver each ?
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