Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Here in the palace — though since none herein has seen hide or hair of him , one suspects that the king and his brother are under some form of house arrest . ’ |
| 2 | Resource investigators the information the group needs to work on has got to come from outside somewhere and resource investigators bring it in . |
| 3 | Lewis has interpreted these as classical temples , but not enough has survived to prove this suggestion . |
| 4 | The use of the plural is pregnant with implications that evidence she alone has seen shows that among Sotheby 's staff not just Peter Wilson had a share in the treasure . |
| 5 | The aim is to analyse a problem which economic growth alone has failed to cure — and to consider possible new forms of public action . |
| 6 | Continuing down the slope , the trees and cottages of Ireby beckon a welcome and here , if all has gone according to plan , should be a waiting car , its occupants probably in a bad temper after a five-hour vigil . |
| 7 | To coordinate the efforts of people working in different parts of the country with different languages has always been a problem , whilst the failure to do so has tended to result in an unnecessary duplication of effort . |
| 8 | Chris only has to go to see his wife once a week in that cottage hospital and we 're able to meet quite often now . ’ |
| 9 | The question of whether service jobs are real jobs or whether only manufacturing jobs create wealth and so are the only real jobs was again posed and it was agreed that it was wrong to define wealth-producing as only having got to do with manufacturing and producing profit . |
| 10 | To a person more interested in the advance of science he might perhaps have tried to explain what he was after , but with Lucy he perceived that this would not be a success . |
| 11 | Penelope Huntley , who would very much have liked to have gone on with the discussion , found herself swept out of the office , and walked slowly down the road , flushed with a mixture of disappointment and excitement . |
| 12 | Fabia would very much have liked to know what indeed it was that was happening to him , but , her heart pounding , it was a question that she was afraid to ask in case the answer was another knock-down . |
| 13 | ‘ Anna , ’ said Mr Mulgrove with an effort ( he would so much have preferred to call her Mrs Bouverie ) , ‘ this is your supervisor . ’ |
| 14 | However , the real key to an encouraging performance at the lineout by the home team was surely that , given the choice , England would much have preferred to play under the old lineout laws , Wales under the new . |
| 15 | Those Green voters will not have elected their own MP : they will merely have helped to elect one more Conservative MP . |
| 16 | While both Angevins would naturally have liked to get their own way in both regions it is likely that the Quercy meant more to Richard than it did to Henry . |
| 17 | Rigid adherence to the letter of their instructions by commissioners can only have served to obscure important aspects of the structure of landholding . |
| 18 | Sellers , dressed in brilliant colours , outshone the purchasers , and , instead of welcoming them , either ignored them or were so rude that they could only have hoped to drive them away . |
| 19 | It is clear that this " mood " could only have come to dominate the study of English by deflecting the major challenges to its status as a " real discipline " . |
| 20 | Both Mr. Bennet and Elizabeth accept that Mr. Wickham would only have agreed to marry for £10,000 which was seen as a vast amount of money in those days . |
| 21 | How then does he explain to himself why his first wife refused to consummate their marriage for months , and why his second — Mandy whom he first seduced when she was just 14 — should only have agreed to make love to him on four occasions during their marriage ? |
| 22 | At Edward 's death his heir was aged twelve and the king would only have needed to live a few more years to have handed power to an adult heir . |
| 23 | At Edward 's death his heir was aged twelve and the king would only have needed to live a few more years to have handed power to an adult heir . |
| 24 | Frankly , I 'd only have needed to brush my hand against my trouser zip before security guards would have been called for . |
| 25 | Listening to her talk about the make of corset she wore and the neckline shape that best suited her , speaking on these matters with the kind of solemnity they would only have brought to bear on the country 's economic situation or the future of the United Nations , they regarded her with the polite incomprehension with which they would have looked at a Martian . |
| 26 | I think basically having having heard the argument put forward from from both sides what what we 're really talking about is a is a policy that in in terms of its support from the districts it depends whether or not any particular district council might have such a use for the policy . |
| 27 | JC : … suddenly having to stop singing and launch into speech … |
| 28 | My contemporary interest in the case is in the argument that Parliament could not sensibly have intended to frame its enactment in these terms simply for the purpose of dealing with the rare and improbable case of a crooked solicitor and , therefore , the provision must have been intended to have some wider operation . |
| 29 | Then he asks the community , because although they might not all have seemed to have been involved there 's been a lot of people praying for you and |
| 30 | The court was driven to conclude that the jury would not necessarily have convicted had it been correctly directed . |