Example sentences of "he [vb mod] have have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He ought to have had good teeth . ’ |
| 2 | Given the complexities of Merovingian family politics , Chlothar 's denial of paternity is not conclusive : he may have had good reason to disassociate himself from Gundovald 's mother . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps not , and he may have had sentimental reasons for going to the little hut , but I want to be sure . |
| 4 | Nowhere so far in my limited knowledge of the pair has evidence of shorthand materialised — ; although at law he may have had some awareness of the skill . |
| 5 | Essentially viceroy of the newly conquered lands , his position suggests the confidence which Edward placed in him ; and he may have had some influence , as his Savoyard friends and kinsmen certainly did , on the design of the castles by which Wales was to be held down . |
| 6 | He may have had more experience outside court than I have because I 've had none . |
| 7 | Like most men he felt that he was hard done by , but he may have had more reason than most … |
| 8 | ‘ He should have had more sense . ’ |
| 9 | The application of this incorrect test may have materially affected the judge 's decision , since he may well have considered that the children 's welfare overrode the mother 's wishes and feelings , a matter to which he should have had particular regard under section 10(9) ( d ) ( ii ) . |
| 10 | He should have had another hat trick , but the ref chickened out from giving a penalty at the end of the game when ? was comprehensively brought down . |
| 11 | He must have had four glasses while I was there . |
| 12 | Cos I mean he must have had thousand kids in that sort of |
| 13 | Here he must have had further contact with Scott , who became Surveyor to the Fabric of the Abbey in 1846 , particularly in connection with the Broad Sanctuary houses , which Scott built on the Abbey 's land between 1852 and 1854 . |
| 14 | Exactly why , he must have had some sympathy , must n't he ? |
| 15 | He was to see the beginnings of the great urban slums of New York and Chicago , and he must have had some sense of this if they were going to speak to American working people , but still , there was the mythology , the possibility of millions of dollars waiting to be made . |
| 16 | He must have had some friends in . |
| 17 | She said : ‘ But he must have had some reason for wanting to talk to you . ’ |
| 18 | He must have had some sort of a flight plan . ’ |
| 19 | He was knocked around so much by his father that he ended up with a crooked leg , but he must have had some courage , because he was the only one of his clutch to survive . |
| 20 | ‘ He 'll have to have residential care , ’ said Nina . |
| 21 | He did not flatter himself that he might have had that effect on her , but he did wonder what course their liaison would take . |
| 22 | Of course , he might have had dental work done abroad . " |
| 23 | Cedric Downes had himself been on the phone for about five minutes , trying frustratedly to contact British Rail about times of trains to London that day ; yet he could have had little notion of the irrational and frenetic impatience of the man who was trying to contact him ; a man who was betweenwhiles cursing the incompetence of British Telecom and bemoaning the cussedness of the Universe in general . |
| 24 | When Menzies opened the door to radio communication , he could have had little appreciation of one aspect of its future impact . |
| 25 | You 'd have thought he 'd have had more sense . ’ |
| 26 | Executions are easily exaggerated , but the Encomiast 's statement that many English leaders were killed with Eadric , and that of the later Evesham chronicle that many of his soldiers died too , are quite plausible , given that he would have had powerful henchmen whom it was doubtless politic to eliminate . |
| 27 | He evidently led musicians on with false promises : a long letter from the cellist Carlo Graziani details amounts owing and favours not forthcoming ( Giardini seems to have promised him a place in the Queen 's Band , though it is highly unlikely that he would have had such influence ) . |
| 28 | Just as I am sure twenty-seven victories seemed utterly insufficient to Jackie — and had he not retired , he was certainly fit enough and a good enough driver , given the right cars , to which he would have had total access , to notch up another fifteen or twenty — I am sure that his first million seemed a trifle . |
| 29 | Normally he would have had little patience with the attitudes of the Fromes , but the morning after such a bereavement did n't seem the time to argue the social or political toss with them . |
| 30 | The King 's desire to join the Queen is a mystery , for , ’ he added bitterly , ‘ he would have had little joy out of her . ’ |