Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In the light of the evidence that a full planning meeting was due to be held on 30 December 1991 , the justices should either have adjourned the application until after that meeting or should have made an order to last until shortly after that meeting .
2 ‘ the justices were under a duty to make any secure accommodation order only for as long as was necessary ’ — and again the guidance and regulations are referred to — ‘ In the light of the evidence that a full planning meeting was due to be held on 30 December 1991 the magistrates should either have adjourned the application until after that meeting or should have made an order to last until shortly after that meeting .
3 Perhaps we should have written a chapter explaining our reactions to critics such as Brian Doyle or to books such as Terry Eagleton 's Criticism and Ideology ( 1976 ) , but I doubt whether the Working Group would have easily reached agreement .
4 She should have known — should have expected a scorpion to use subtle tactics .
5 Pathfinders Tours , who should have had a steam run along the North Wales Coast last Sunday behind Princess Margaret Rose , told us that they have agreed a provision new date with British Rail of August 23rd , featuring the same locomotive .
6 No laughs from this move in which Gloucester should have had a penalty try for a deliberate knock on .
7 No one will explain why he should have had a turtle-shell to lie in instead of some more orthodox cradle , but during the anti-monarchical excesses of the French Revolution this venerable carapace is said to have been saved from destruction by a naturalist of Pau , who was able to switch it for one without any such incriminatory associations from his own collection .
8 By now , they should have had an outline to present to the sponsors .
9 ‘ They should have had an interviewer questioning people and going into things more deeply — maybe in a phone-in format , ’ he said .
10 ‘ It must have cost a fortune to have it taken apart piece by piece and reconstructed , but my Nico never hesitated .
11 ‘ It must have cost a fortune to build , ’ said Maud .
12 Individually or collectively , they must have made a decision to keep their wits about them for the committee meeting .
13 Hank must have done a robbery to have so much money — he must have — there had been one or two bad ones recently — a Chinese grocer had been shot to death , in one instance .
14 Nick had his sunglasses on , he must have looked a bit touched .
15 You must have opened a file using OPENOUT , OPENIN or OPENUP before you use this statement .
16 Before you use this statement , you must have opened a file using OPENOUT or OPENUP .
17 Vast pearls , which some poor oyster must have needed an epidural to produce , circled her neck and wrists .
18 The death in 1823 of his father and in 1824 of his brother Charles ( who bequeathed his estate to Hollingworth ) must have prompted a desire to return to England .
19 From the length of it , she must have had a truck waiting outside the check-out .
20 The Waldron City Herald night editor must have had a fit trying to decide which one got the three inch banner .
21 Lavenham , which must have had a population approaching 1,000 and ranked as one of the dozen or so richest towns in the kingdom , went into decline following the death of the great clothier Thomas Spring in 1523 .
22 And Mrs Metcalfe , of Ascot View , in Redhall , Darlington , said the burglars must have used a key to get in .
23 She must have taken a knife to push the cord through , she said , there was hardly any room for it .
24 They must have spent an hour sifting through letters , indentures and memoranda .
25 You can soak off old glue in water , but you may have to chisel or sand away modern adhesives and you 'll have to use a chisel to clean out the mortise .
26 Well , I 'll have to find a place to lay my cropped and weary head for the night , wo n't I. This is the bit I 've been trying not to think about .
27 You 'll have to buy a paper pad that 's all .
28 He 'll have had a chance to sleep .
29 I might have made a mistake to turn down offers when they were there .
30 Sheridan might have made a difference given the chance — but then we 'll never know quite what sent the skilful midfielder packing to Sheffield Wednesday after hardly a sniff of the City Ground .
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