Example sentences of "[vb infin] [be] [verb] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I see people every day of my life who you can bet are going to have a heart attack .
2 Eleven Clay Cross councillors were surcharged for the money which would have been obtained had the Act been implemented and they were also disqualified from holding public office for a period .
3 According to the charge , they sold almost two million shares on behalf of clients at prices which realised £1,378,892 in excess of what would have been obtained had the shares been sold after the issuing of the profits warning .
4 They are said to have sold almost two million shares on behalf of clients at prices which realised £1,378,892 in excess of what would have been obtained had the shares been sold after the warning .
5 It is possible but unlikely that progress might have been made had the UN adopted an investigative role instead of a course of action proposed by the United States .
6 In concept it was an equivalent to the capital gains tax which would have been levied had the building been sold .
7 These comments do not seem to be based primarily on the notion of standardization as a process ( J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) that might have been beginning to have an effect about this time : they present the standard language as a coherent entity — a variety , like any other variety .
8 Timely arrival of the bill of lading prevented the accrual of costly demurrage , storage , and customs charges , which might have been incurred had the vessel arrived before the bill of lading .
9 The costs which are incurred directly in connection with the issue of a capital instrument and which would not have been incurred had the instrument not been issued .
10 Such costs would not include any allocation of costs which would have been incurred had the instrument not been issued : for example management remuneration .
11 The days with one casualty were Sunday 6 January and Sunday 10 February ; on both these days there was snow and traffic volumes were observed to be lower than would have been expected had the weather been fine .
12 In fact the population of Great Britain only increased by about four millions during the inter-war years , about half the level of growth which might have been expected had the rate of growth of the late nineteenth century continued .
13 Specifically , it was contended that these earlier or interim contracts would not have been agreed had the customer not already placed an order before 1983 to buy patented equipment .
14 However , the second notice was clearly given in breach of contract and it was indicated that in any subsequent wrongful dismissal action , damages might include a sum for the loss of the right to claim unfair dismissal to which the employee would have been entitled had the contract been honoured .
15 The situation could have been avoided had the teeth been regularly checked and rasped .
16 But the crash could have been avoided had the pilot taken a safer course , Sheriff Douglas Risk said in his report on an inquiry into the accident held 13 months ago .
17 ‘ In general terms , this accident could have been avoided had the petrol vapour not been exposed to a source of ignition , ’ Mr Haddock added .
18 Held , granting the application , that the coroner had wrongly precluded himself from considering whether the cause of death had been aggravated by lack of care ; that where the medical cause of death was accompanied by concurrent events which themselves might be a cause of death , there was a case for considering the death ‘ unnatural ’ within the meaning of section 8(1) ( a ) of the Coroners Act 1988 , and an inquest should be held ; that the statutory duty imposed by section 11(5) of the Act of 1988 to investigate how death occurred prevailed in any conflict with the provision in rule 42 of the Coroners Rules 1984 that verdicts should not be framed so as to appear to decide any issue of civil liability ; that it was in the public interest to investigate by means of an inquest whether the deceased 's death might have been avoided had an ambulance been available earlier ; and that , accordingly , the coroner 's decision not to hold an inquest would be quashed and an order of mandamus granted for an inquest to be held ( post , pp. 491E , H , 493C–D , E–F ) .
19 AIBS urges the Home Secretary to relax the tough measures that would have been introduced had the Bill not been dropped .
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