Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] that [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Leith afterwards supposed she should have realised that that state of affairs could not go on indefinitely without someone getting hurt .
2 In accordance with section 67 the item was properly included in the bill but the bill should have stated that this item had not yet been paid .
3 As he says to one of their tools : When Buckingham presents his credentials for deceiving the London citizens it is in the same theatrical-Machiavellian terms as Richard : But Buckingham himself is deceived , as we realized long ago in the flurry of insincere praise that Richard heaped upon him : Buckingham should have known that such effusiveness from a hypocrite can only bode ill .
4 I should have thought that that lesson was clear .
5 When the government broke in , broke the link between the R P I and the old age pension , they must have known that this kind of rise would not be paid by our pensioners .
6 Bulbs , er probably not cos I think I 'll have to do while you 're at school cos daddy tells me it 's gon na rain this afternoon , I 'll have to do that this morning , pity that .
7 For this reason , many in the seventeenth century would have said that such knowledge , together with knowledge of undoubted moral principles , such as that promises should be kept , is innate .
8 It would have ensured that all member States were in an identical legal position and avoided the problem that some member States , but not all , might be separate parties to the particular treaty .
9 A properly organised Department would have ensured that that man could be transferred immediately to his home prison for release .
10 Only someone who was after the maximum deterrent effect would have ensured that each shot hit a rock and caused that terrible screech of ricochet .
11 More even than our present MPs he would have to ensure that any success he might achieve was widely reported .
12 If I 'd have known I would have brought that this morning
13 I , er I mean it sticks out like a sore thumb , and one would have expected that this paper came from education .
14 Lucy said , looking up at her , and right at that moment Josie would have sworn that some kind of a facade had dropped and that she was returning the gaze of a six year-old .
15 But one would have thought that any gentleman who links corporal punishment with his lady 's age is unlikely to have his twilight years shared .
16 WHO would have thought that those Spandau Ballet boys would have turned out to be such fine thespians ?
17 If we try to describe this process in structural terms we will have to say that this externalization of forces of control leads to a marked deterioration and dissolution of the superego and , to a lesser extent , of the ego too .
18 Real travellers will have discovered that most taxi drivers have only a cursory grasp of English so it may come as a surprise to learn that foreign cabbies ‘ drive at breakneck speed ’ while talking eloquently of ‘ local proverbs and giving handy hints about what to buy in the local market . ’
19 I think you will have found that this exercise produced more thoughts , images and ideas than you were able to use in what you finally wrote .
20 Mankind will have to accept that this product of immense periods of time was indisputably in existence inside the evolutionary story , waiting to be taken up as the only source available from which could be acquired a foundation for the God that man must ultimately have , and which was not completely imaginary , and therefore subject to unlimited interpretations .
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