Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also had a look at the fact that Toby might well be — or have been — the man I 'd been waiting for , though God knows I 'd never have recognized him in a million years if we had n't happened , entirely by accident , to stumble into each other 's arms . |
| 2 | In R v Mehmed [ 1963 ] Crim LR 780 where the accused had an air pistol which he produced in another 's private house , it would be reasonable to assume that he must have carried it in a public place to get it there or to take it away . |
| 3 | ‘ She would have done it in a preordained way , of course , ’ mused Henry . |
| 4 | Would she have told it in a different way ? |
| 5 | I should have thought they might have had them in a separate house really but I suppose there wo n't be enough of them to begin with |
| 6 | Or worse : they might have found themselves in a tit-for-tat war with DeVore 's lieutenants . |
| 7 | It took a little time , and without the guidance she would never have found it in a million years . |
| 8 | But that one should have believed something in a hypothetical situation may and often is used as part of an argument to establish what one should now believe . |
| 9 | Such mothers may have created an oral-maternal fixation in their children by their early and traumatic weaning of them , but would also have maintained them in a passive and otherwise dependent state , not because of their passive maternal solicitude , but because of their aggressive , assertive masculinity which caused them to dominate their children rather as a father might . |
| 10 | Very often the examiner will have worded it in a particular way in order to enable you to show a little originality of treatment . |