Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was an obvious injustice here which could have eventually led to a demand that the ‘ penalised ’ owner should be compensated .
2 I 'm sure the demand for the venue will have greatly increased by the time we return .
3 9.8 Perpetuity period The perpetuity period applicable to this Lease shall be [ 80 ] years from the commencement of the Contractual Term and whenever in this Lease either party is granted a future interest in property there shall be deemed to be included in respect of every such grant a provision requiring that future interest to vest within the stated period and for it to be void for remoteness if it shall not have so vested Despite the importance of the rule against perpetuities , it is surprising that most leases granted today make no mention of it .
4 In truth , with sensible precautions , Morrissey could have easily travelled to the salon .
5 His eyes were bulging out of his head , and if he could have easily sprung from the chair , he might have locked his hands round the younger man 's throat .
6 He shows , for instance , that " A branch curved downwards over the water " could have easily occurred in the language of Lok , while " He had very quickly broken off the lowest branches " would be highly deviant .
7 The Independent , still at 45p , has put on sales this week , but circulation manager Brian Hutt said they were not as high as he would have normally expected in a week when many people were returning from holiday .
8 The wife will have already covenanted with the mortgagee in the original mortgage to repay the mortgage debt , and there is no need therefore for her to covenant further ; surprisingly some mortgagees do , however , require this .
9 I did n't think anyone was aware of my leg ; I do limp , but for all they knew I might have just tripped over a plug or something .
10 ‘ He must have just gone over the fields . ’
11 Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think .
12 I think Wilko is the best we could have possibly gotten in a manager and people ( including me unto recently when I was put right ) are ready to forget what he 's done for the club .
13 ‘ The whole thing might not have ever got off the ground if Maxi Priest had n't been in the same room as them when I called up .
14 In a small number of cases the defendant will have deliberately driven without a licence because he ca n't pass a test ; he is a visitor to Britain and because he has been granted leave to stay , he now requires a licence etc. , i.e. within 12 months for a visitor .
15 For example the Labour party planned to abolish compulsory competitive tendering in the public sector although many managers would have still continued with the practice if convinced it brought efficiency gains .
16 All in all , planning may have temporarily acted as a catalyst in launching French capital on its dynamic growth path .
17 The normal rule in such circumstances is for the convictions to be set aside : ‘ no reasonable jury who had applied their mind properly to the facts in the case could have arrived at the conclusion , and once one assumes that they are an unreasonable jury , or they could not have reasonably come to the conclusion , then the convictions can not stand . ’
18 ‘ I sometimes think now , Oh gawd , I must have really looked like a schlepp when I used to turn up at Motown or somewhere taking a punk rocky attitude with me .
19 II Maccabees is not interested in following up the destiny of the Samaritan temple , which must have indirectly benefited from the rebellion of Judas Maccabaeus .
20 Many books which my more ardent academic colleagues ( and I too at the time ) might have cheerfully consigned to the dustbin have been saved by the splendid professional retentiveness of librarians .
21 If your council fails to do small , urgent repairs , for which it is legally responsible ( eg a blocked drain or broken water heater ) , you can have then done by a builder .
22 Control of the activity will have then passed from the awareness of the performer and attention will be released for higher-level activities .
23 Tony French , of University College London , expressed concern that , if present trends continue , there is a danger that the shrinking Aral Sea will have virtually disappeared by the end of the century .
24 Reminiscent of the itchy woollies you may well have grudgingly worn as a child , the range even includes hats with a choice of one , two or even three bobbles .
25 Either way you can make a sale to a customer who otherwise may not be able to buy from you or who you may not have previously considered as a prospect .
26 The final stage in the experimental procedure would have been vacuum distillation of the amine , at which point having bis(azide) present would have certainly led to an explosion , even if it had not occurred earlier .
27 The second fact is that those crews that took off on 25/26 August 1940 from bases like Waddington , Scampton , Lindholme , Hemswell and Newmarket , ill-equipped though they were to inflict any real damage on the enemy , achieved an impact on the course of the war that none could have truly appreciated at the time .
28 However , what such an analysis fails to take into account is that the evidence of wrong-doing that became so public in the United States would almost certainly have never surfaced in the United Kingdom , given the laws of libel and the willingness of the British people to tolerate secrecy in government .
29 Ooh you 'd have never got down the road .
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