Example sentences of "[vb mod] have done [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She spoke as she might have done to a nervous child . |
| 2 | We did not collect as much objective data as we might have done with a white group . |
| 3 | I mean he tried the Forest defence out on the left-hand side t to start with switched the player and got young Lewis in and really Forest could have done with a better ball er sorry Leicester could have done with a better final ball from Lewis . |
| 4 | I mean he tried the Forest defence out on the left-hand side t to start with switched the player and got young Lewis in and really Forest could have done with a better ball er sorry Leicester could have done with a better final ball from Lewis . |
| 5 | I think he could have done with a general chapter on the French State , which would have placed Diderot more firmly in his times and made clearer the difficulties he encountered . |
| 6 | The little devils could have done with a firm hand ! ’ |
| 7 | I could have done with a few . |
| 8 | Voluntary work in the community can be just as useful as anything you may have done in a paid capacity . |
| 9 | On being introduced he made an effort not to avert his eyes , as one felt he would have done as a young man . |
| 10 | A knowledge of the working of a solicitor 's office , particularly er o of those departments handling non-contentious business , can not be automatically imputed to the judge or to council and he may as well make it is not uncommon for an expert witness to give evidence of what he would have done in a particular situation after consideration and er I resign on that because in my submission er the issues in this case are clearly issues of mixed fact and law and my Lord it is seen from the report handed up that there is particularly in relation to the erm financial aspect of the case , reference to a provision within a professional conduct of solicitors guide as to what the nature of the er duties of the solicitor in the situation is . |