Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF ALGERNON Swinburne had been an able seaman he might have referred to the sea as ‘ the oggin ’ but certainly not as ‘ the great sweet mother ’ , which he did . |
| 2 | I went on my way happy after that — indeed , happier than I had been before I had seen the strange apparitions-and it occurred to me that somebody both less logical and less imaginative would have jumped to the conclusion that what they had seen were UFOs . |
| 3 | ‘ They would probably have jumped on a train and gone to London . |
| 4 | But I 'd have jumped in the lake if I 'd lost . |
| 5 | An artist has perhaps given as much time to a single major work as a composer might have given to a sonata or whatever it may be . |
| 6 | Was it the ultimate in malice — to make sure that Toby , when he came to , in appalling pain , would have to contend with the idea that he would eventually die alone in the darkness ? |
| 7 | The product does not have to remain in the packaging and the mere possibility of someone having tampered with the goods is not sufficient to exonerate the defendant . |
| 8 | If this goes in easily by more than a few millimetres , rot is probably present , and you 'll have to strip off the paint so you can repair it . |
| 9 | Perhaps , among the 75 per cent who may have heard of the CAB but have never sought assistance , there are many who would come to a bureau if they could . |
| 10 | You may not have heard of the journalist or author concerned but that does not mean that they are not engaged on a bona fide testing programme or working on a first-class magazine feature . |
| 11 | We 'll then have heard from the hospital and can decide what to do about the situation . |
| 12 | But , I mean , she 's been down there and must be gone now something has , but I said surely she would have heard from the police if it 'd been |
| 13 | To let herself out of the back she 'd either have to clamber over the seats or squeeze out of a window , and because of the shape of the doors the windows did n't even open all the way . |
| 14 | Many of the amino acids are coded by more than one triplet ( as you might have guessed from the fact that there are 64 triplets and only 20 amino acids ) . |
| 15 | I also think that erm it 's up to erm us — I mean if you think of us as a whole travel industry — to really take a look at what we are providing and compare it with what is provided in other countries ; the standards of service , how long do you have to wait for a meal when you 're sitting down to eat in a restaurant , what are people used to in France and Germany and the USA ? |
| 16 | Sometimes he would have to wait for an hour or more before he could find someone to carry him to the Collector 's side . |
| 17 | you 'll have to wait till the holidays and then Christopher can join in and |
| 18 | He did , however , have to retire from the firm as he was no longer a British national . |
| 19 | Lady Clinton turned pale and would have fainted in the saddle if Benjamin had not caught her , whilst Sir Robert shouted abuse at the outriders , telling them to move on . |
| 20 | Lisa would just have to cope for an hour or two . |
| 21 | At times the manager of nurses may have to object to the fact that the nursing consequences of such moves is unsupportable . |
| 22 | A beat that sets out for a destination may have to renavigate on the way or may even have to change destination . |
| 23 | Er , that could have fallen off a car cos it was a big piece and there was n't anywhe anywhere else . |
| 24 | Because had we had them any other way , you may have fallen into the dilemma as you 've suggested , that the shop stewards may have become part of the management . |
| 25 | They must have fallen from the loft and hopped inside , and touched something in there that brought the rusty flap crashing down to entomb them . |
| 26 | The evidence actually tends to be ambiguous ( West 1969 ; Jones 1979b ) as indications of timberwork at the lip of the pit may be connected with the superstructure and planking in the base may have fallen from the walls or roof lining . |
| 27 | Many of the girls who had been in her class at school , had they been told about it , would have scoffed at the coyness and naïvety of Marie 's fantasy . |
| 28 | They point out : ‘ During the first year or so , you will have to work long and unsociable hours and may have to go without a holiday or make other sacrifices . ’ |
| 29 | You 'll have to go up the drive and into the front doors of the school : they 're assembling outside the main office . |
| 30 | Erm , and you know , let's face it , I did n't have to go through the circumstances that they went through in the war , and there therefore , who who am I to judge |