Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The person shown on television having an exchange of words with David Campese has come forward and given his account of the incident .
2 DES WALKER … has settled well and says he would like to spend the rest of his footballing life in Italy
3 Mr Jordan 's advice to any woman who thinks her doctor has behaved unprofessionally or asked her to do something humiliating is to refuse straightaway and report the incident .
4 ‘ Busy , ’ he replied , and while she bit down a reply of , ‘ That should keep you out of mischief , ’ Lubor went on to disappoint her some more , when he added , ‘ Mr Gajdusek has gone away and left me with very much work . ’
5 The principle must be whether it is right to use public money to reward something that has happened anyway or to encourage something that might not happen if we do not use that public money .
6 It would give me a chance to see your wrist plaster has dried correctly and give our students a rare opportunity to see how fit and active a lady of your age can be . ’
7 Maybe your financial position has changed recently and plans you made some time ago need reviewing .
8 ‘ That we 'd had a short but intense affair , and when we 'd met again and realised we still felt the same about each other you 'd revealed how Thomas was mine . ’
9 You know , pick one up and he 'd collared thus and taken me .
10 Edward had had to defer rather than abandon his plans , however , and in 1356 he sent Lancaster to Normandy with a small force of no more than 1,000 archers and 1,400 men-at-arms , which included supporting contingents from Normandy and from the Breton garrisons .
11 I 'll have to go elsewhere and get it
12 Well , she would have to go home and get her dad to run her to the rave .
13 We do n't have to sit there and take whatever we get .
14 She should have rung immediately and said there was a question mark .
15 Shit , Ace thought , I 'll have to jump across and get him .
16 Oh , I feel quite pleased having cleaned everywhere and popped I feel like I can embroider the rest of the day now
17 I 'll have a l we 'll have to look inside and see what 's in .
18 And he should have known better than to have his secretary type it .
19 But I should have known better than to accept anyone recommended by you . "
20 Devious devil ; she should have known better than to think she could fool him .
21 ‘ I should have known better than to think you 'd back down . ’
22 She should have known better than to think he would bring it to her , miserable sinner that she was .
23 ‘ Could they have gone ahead and set it up anyway ? ’
24 Erm , and I would have gone home and said I 'm sorry darling , a major client ca n't afford to pay these people , and so on and so forth .
25 In many contexts the impression one gets is that this happening is not something the speaker would have expected , but all such uses express a critical judgement on the person represented as the infinitive 's support having gone ahead and done something when , in the speaker 's opinion , he should not have .
26 They undoubtedly could have borrowed more and expanded their capital stock faster .
27 And that she she looked shocked , you know , she did n't did n't know me like , and er , well she was shocked , and then I said I said , right well we 'll have to get together and sort something out about stopping with her , and Pete said straight away .
28 I did n't have to say please and thank you for my milk cos I pour straight on my dinner , did n't I ?
29 ‘ I would have stood there and watched myself bleed to death .
30 To have to sit there and take his abuse was like being bound hand and foot to a torturer 's chair .
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