Example sentences of "[ex0] [vb mod] have [be] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lastly I fear that because the Mathematics programmes came first and were so well organised and established , with the neat sequential task of curriculum development so easy to define ( despite its obvious size ) , there may have been a tendency to concentrate scarce resources upon an item which , on sober reflection , I believe now to be a lowish priority in the primary curriculum .
2 When these cyclosporin specific side effects occurred , there may have been a tendency for the study drug to be disclosed .
3 Then at about 4:58 I thought maybe I 'll just listen to the match report , there may have been a fight back … & what ya know … 3–3 ! !
4 First , there may have been a continuation of the thick-enamelled trend independently of the pongine radiation , such as is seen in Graecopithecus for instance .
5 The second alternative is that there may have been a continuation of the dryopithecin radiation .
6 But Mr Marshall says that while there may have been a 15% reduction in area , overall output may be only 10% lower .
7 Although there may have been a settlement of Illyrian-Greeks there before the second century BC when the Roman occupation of Dalmatia began , there is little evidence of continuous use of the site until the seventh century AD .
8 In another case there was an announcement of a General Election and in another case there was a concern that there may have been a change of government because of the opinion polls .
9 There may have been a grain of truth in this , and indeed the symptoms suffered by many people were real enough , but it was question-begging in the extreme to say that the states of mind induced were due to evil forces .
10 The same may be true of its addition to the 1018 entry that the meeting between Danes and English at Oxford agreed to observe Edgar 's law , which was probably taken from chapter 13 of the Letter of 1019 – 20 , now preserved only in a York manuscript , although there may have been a Worcester copy too .
11 There may have been a backlight problem ( see page 25 ) .
12 There may have been a wheel on this site since the 18th Century when the Macclesfield Company put down a shallow shaft — Bonsor West Shaft — at the north-westerly extremity of the old 17th Century open works .
13 Here there may have been a connection between the temporary weakening of ducal control over minting , in the troubles following Richard II 's death , and the production of a currency useful for traders .
14 Although there may have been a trade in illicit cattle across the border between the Dutch and Kandyan territories in the eighteenth century , the large-scale networks were probably a product of the early and middle nineteenth century , made possible by the increased demand for cattle for transportation and meat .
15 There may have been a lot of talk on this news group … but does Wilko subscribe ?
16 There may have been a breakdown in communication ; the taxi for day care did not call , the officer in charge was abrupt , the meal unsuitable ; these are matters not hard to put right , but unless sorted out quickly , enough to put off an elderly person perhaps reluctant to face a change of routine or the challenge of meeting new people .
17 There may have been a body of people , in medieval or even later times , who , either quite consciously or otherwise , planted clumps or individual trees in the ‘ right ’ spots .
18 Of these , two were corn mills , one eventually became an iron works and the other probably a corn mill , although there may have been a period when it was used as a fulling mill .
19 Thus one starts with an indication that more than one person may be affected by the problem , and that there may have been a crisis or trigger-event leading to a referral for assistance at this point .
20 It is possible that there may have been a recovery of population around 1430 , as the previous decade was relatively free of plague , but from 1433 to 1454 epidemics again increased in frequency ( see Framework ) , some being general throughout the country and others being more localised , particularly in London .
21 If the Policyholder had been aware of the faulty roof for some time and had taken no action to prevent damage to the home , there may have been a breach of the reasonable care condition .
22 They reserve one day for women , and in 1886 there may have been no day reserved for women at all .
23 There may have been no understanding whatever of the concept of not being able to see as well as other people .
24 There may have been no danger to you .
25 His namesake the admiral had been a regicide and there may have been an element of deliberate misidentification among the more ‘ blimpish ’ Royalist MPs .
26 The fossils show that paired fins constructed like those in gnathostomes are a relatively late development but that there may have been an experiment with elongated paired fins as seen in anaspids .
27 I 'm coming up a hill near some kind of huge church or cathedral — there must 've been a service or a concert going on because people are pouring out — one of them 's singing a high trill and her boyfriend 's cross : ‘ Please , Miranda !
28 Such was the popularity of film and such was the reforming zeal of that first decade or so of the twentieth century that there must have been every possibility that other agencies would take up the chance of producing , distributing , and exhibiting films in their own halls .
29 We share a common ancestor with chimpanzees , so at some point in either our ancestry or chimps ' there must have been a change in chromosome number .
30 ‘ Quick , out with that ladder , ’ said Ryan , ‘ there must have been a balls-up . ’
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