Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] have [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You may only have seen the property once , and for all sorts of emotive reasons , may have fallen in love with the place .
2 ‘ Relax ’ may only have become a scandal when the BBC in belated confusion ( and in response to teasing video clips ) banned it , but singers Holly Johnson and Paul Rutherford promote an explicitly gay image , and ‘ Two Tribes ’ was a pointed response to nuclear defence policy .
3 But when you have a situation where youngsters of 12 or 13 — and in some cases even younger — who may only have won a couple of matches , are being offered $500,000 guarantees to sign up with one of the management companies before they are snapped up by one of the rival agents , the potential for long term damage is enormous . ’
4 But Mr Lawson and the Bank may only have bought a week for sterling .
5 The editor might also have noted the colloquial sense of roaming around which the verb shatatsya carries , for this may perhaps have encouraged the switch from Shaposhnikov to Shatov as the novel began to define itself .
6 It is ironic both that the new architecture of the masses should eventually have ended the dominance of great houses , and that more ordinary men and women should have become protagonists in the novel , for these were not the developments , either in life or in art , that Disraeli had in mind .
7 As the car 's lights disappeared round the corner , it occurred to Charles that he should perhaps have asked the man to wait .
8 ‘ We should perhaps have asked the Trees the best path to take , ’ said Floy , presently .
9 Robert Penfold 's advocacy of pulsed controllers for model railways in the April issue should perhaps have contained a motor health warning !
10 We should all have received a report from Roger about one or two accidents that have occurred on sites .
11 Most of them are concerned with admissibility of evidence , which is not in issue here ; and none , aside from those already mentioned , arose where in the face of clear and general language it was contended that Parliament must nevertheless have intended the words of the statute to have only a limited effect .
12 Mineral extraction and quarrying were the only other enterprises producing for more than immediate local demand , though practical considerations must generally have limited the distances stone could be transported .
13 Afterwards she thought that , of course she must already have formulated the plan somewhere at the back of her mind ; but at the time it burst upon her with all the excitement of a vision .
14 Imperial Guards must already have encountered the rebel Planetary Defence Force — or the other way about .
15 Coleridge must soon have taken the poem to read to the Wordsworths , and in the following month had an even more substantial achievement to show them .
16 But they also say in the alternative that that since the plaintiffs themselves were at this time by mid to late October of nineteen eighty five , not ready or able to complete it would have been improper erm for the defendant to advise the plaintiffs to serve a special notice to complete and my Lord the question that therefore arises er whether , even if that were correct , er and it 's not admitted that it is , that exonerates the defendants from given the advice er and whether they should still have advised the plaintiff erm of the opportunity which was open to him , that the plaintiff could if necessary take that course himself or be advised to go er elsewhere and be advised independently is er this is , this the point of the matter which he regarded as improper and was not willing to do it on the plaintiff 's behalf .
17 He wrote : ‘ But it is when we examine the zoology of these countries that we find what we most require — evidence of a very striking character that these great islands must once have formed a part of the continent , and could only have been separated at a very recent geological epoch .
18 She hates being photographed and wonders if she should ever have chosen a career in television .
19 In both schools the conversion of depressed and under-utilised premises into business-like , welcoming and tasteful accommodation not only gave visible recognition to the library but must also have increased the attraction of the library and thus encouraged the utilisation of the materials purchased under the project .
20 Their mother had warned them to beg for forgiveness when their turn came to pray to their great-grandfather 's spirit before the altar , and it seemed certain to Lan 's ten-year-old mind that if she and her brothers had angered their father so deeply they must also have offended the spirits of their illustrious ancestors too .
21 The Claimant must also have notified the airline in question of a potential claim in writing within 3 days and keep a copy of this letter .
22 He must also have designed the fan vault for the upper part of the Red Mount chapel in Lynn , Norfolk , built in 1505–6 ( information from Michael Begley ) .
23 The proximity of the university quarter and the Ecole des Beaux Arts must also have had an effect , especially since the new lot of teachers were often not much older than their daytime pupils .
24 The industrial action must also have had an effect , although senior staff suggested that union activity was not particularly strong , and was felt mainly as a restriction on communication .
25 The Claimant should also have advised the Corporation of the loss/damage/ illness/injury etc. , as soon as reasonably possible .
26 The programme should also have included a Bill to deal with the crisis in our prisons , by implementing at least part of Lord Justice Woolf 's report .
27 You should also have set an example for this beforehand , by sometimes making yourself scarce when your parent 's friends come , without being in any way unsociable or unwilling to prepare food and drink for them .
28 If I had , I should also have had the sense to know when I had achieved it , and therefore when to start eating normally again .
29 Under sail I should probably have towed the dinghy , but , wanting to use the sweep , I did n't want the tow astern .
30 This must instantly have lowered the prestige of the archonship , and therefore of the Areopagus , which was recruited from former archons .
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