Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] have [vb pp] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salutations 0 Mighty Apollo ! glad your music tour went down well , playing the fiddle standing on your head while drinking a glass of water is very clever , none but a Nero could do it , but you really should not have set fire to the auditorium as an encore . |
| 2 | Although these roads must always have provided access to the dockyard at the Gillingham Gate they had not carried heavy goods vehicles to any extent in the past . |
| 3 | I should never have extended credit to you then , and I wo n't do it again . |
| 4 | What good was this love that she should never have given birth to ? |
| 5 | This happened rather often , and if the inhabitants of Oswaldston had not mostly been shut up in front of their televisions at this time of day , it might already have given rise to some talk . |
| 6 | You may possibly have heard talk to the effect that I was a damned good scrum half . |
| 7 | Clarke explained that if Halsbury had won by such a majority he could not have expected elevation to a judgeship . |
| 8 | Rather less simply , some people close to Crédit Lyonnais think it may also have lent money to Florio Fiorini , a Swiss-based Italian associated with Mr Parretti . |
| 9 | If the lunar curves in Figure 6.9 can roughly be applied to Mercury then crater erasure took place before about 4000 Ma ago , and most of the present craters , which may also have given rise to the smooth plains , were in place by about 3000 Ma ago , and little has happened on the Mercurian surface since except for the effects of tidal slow-down and interior shrinkage . |
| 10 | The Goldsmiths ' Company may also have paid attention to other claims upon them . |
| 11 | Some of his staff had urged that he abandon the Duchess 's ball , but such an act , he knew , would only have offered encouragement to the Emperor 's many supporters in Brussels and could even have prompted the wholesale desertion of Belgian troops . |
| 12 | Thus there must have been initial configurations that would not have given rise to a universe like the one we see today . |
| 13 | Had we followed the advice of our so-called revolutionary counsellors , this substantial move toward a political revolution would not have taken place to anything like the extent shown by the figures . |
| 14 | Living in such a house would nonetheless have exposed Leapor to a more leisured way of life than she had known before , though as a servant her enjoyments would have been circumscribed . |
| 15 | Twenty-four hours later it would still have required access to a crystal ball to predict the result after some of the most enthralling encounters seen on a golf course since man first put club to ball . |
| 16 | As a councillor himself , the author would surely have drawn attention to such a reversal . |
| 17 | As a councillor himself , the author would surely have drawn attention to such a reversal . |
| 18 | A fair employer will already have given thought to the alternatives to redundancy , perhaps even contacting other companies within the same group to see whether vacancies exist elsewhere . |