Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] have [det] " in BNC.

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1 After the wounds he 'd seen in his time , how could one little splinter have such an effect ?
2 Glimpsed working up a sweat were designer JEAN-PAUL GAULTIER , HOOKY and the OTHER TWO from New Order , CHRISTOPHER QUENTIN and hiding in the gloom was a small figure in a baseball cap with his hands in his pockets … a man Carter would very much like to have half an hour with … a man who went unnoticed due to the abundance of facial hair under his proboscis … yes , it was the rocking grandad himself , MICK JAGGER !
3 Sexual dysfunction or what we loosely term " deviation " may have consequences beyond the man or Woman subject to them ; and when they are encountered by the social worker they probably will already have had such consequences .
4 ‘ By a quite exceptional oversight , ’ said Rufus , ‘ I do n't just happen to have any picture postcards of the Acropolis about me at present . ’
5 ‘ They used their failure to get sponsorship as an excuse to get out , ’ says Mario with understandable bitterness , and what hurt him most was that they strung him along until well into 1976 , despite the fact that he could easily have had another drive .
6 This was a vicious unprovoked attack on an innocent man which could easily have had more tragic consequences .
7 One complicating result of these diverse ways of looking at media is that they can easily seem to have more in common with non -media organizations and products than with each other .
8 We can no longer afford to have any high faluting ideas .
9 But she may not always choose to have fewer children .
10 Well just just to reiterate , I mean we we would still like to have that letter from you confirming that .
11 They would still like to have some toddler swings for the playing field and as an interim measure it was suggested that one of the existing swings should be fitted with a suitable toddler seat .
12 ‘ Obviously I 'm pleased that I 'm getting a few winners , ’ he told me , ‘ but I would still like to have more mounts .
13 And did you e ever remember having any trouble ?
14 ‘ As you know only too well , ’ he wrote after leaving Broadlands on one occasion to embark on a six-month cruise , ‘ to me it has become a second home in so many ways , and no one could ever have had such a splendid honorary grandpapa in the history of avuncular relationships . ’
15 The gesture , if it could ever have had any importance , was now certainly much too late , for it was no longer in Paris but in Berlin that events would be decided , as Bismarck had begun to make clear .
16 The political allegiance owed by the three greatest novelists of the Period , for example , could hardly have had less in common : I. S. Turgenev ( 1818–83 ) was a moderate liberal , F. M. Dostoevsky ( 1821–81 ) preached his own brand of Orthodox conservatism , and L. N. Tolstoy ( 1828–1910 ) was to become a great prophet of non-violent protest against modern civilization .
17 Among the remaining socketry , the most important ones are : an ‘ RF-out ’ socket for connecting your camcorder to the television set for replay of tapes ; ‘ AV out ’ sockets for connection to your TV 's ‘ AV in ’ sockets ( if it has these ) for higher-quality playback ; camcorder ‘ AV in ’ sockets for dubbing pre-recorded video onto the camcorder tape ( very few camcorders now have these useful video input facilities ) ; S-terminal or RGB connections for ultra high-quality replay of super-format tapes ( your TV set will also need to have these socket inputs ) ; ‘ synchro-edit ’ for starting machines simultaneously when editing tapes ; and remote control sockets ( ‘ LANC ’ or their equivalent ) for automatic control of camcorders and VCRs by edit controllers .
18 No other education authorities in Great Britain have the advantages and facilities- of Inner London , though ILEA can also claim to have more than its fair share of inner city problems to cope with .
19 The Prince would no doubt also like to have more children , but he is very torn over the question of population control .
20 However , the galaxies would also have had some small sideways velocities , and this might have made it possible for there to have been an earlier contracting phase of the universe , in which the galaxies might have come very close together but somehow managed to avoid hitting each other .
21 A much higher proportion of Bristol women had been treated with mastectomy , suggesting that they may also have had more extensive , but undetected , disease than was recorded .
22 She said she 'd rather have had some lilac bathsalts , the sort that crumpled to silk in the water .
23 Let us begin by trying to understand the rationale for the system ; after all , it has been used for many years and must presumably have had some point to it .
24 Every if the reason that something 's got ta change is obvious to everybody , then you do n't really need to have any influence over their It usually has to be some considered opinion that you want
25 Then you were alright yesterday , you were alright going round Bromley , you did n't really seem to have any awful after effects did you ?
26 I might as well have had that shower , she thought drily ; at least I would have felt a hundred times more human .
27 Had he missed the cut , Woosnam would not even have had that to watch on Saturday , since the network went off the air with about an hour 's play left in a move that would have angered Great Britain .
28 With a little more steadiness he could even have had another three .
29 CMJ must surely have had this in mind when they invited the Reverend Jesse Jackson to address the convention a mere four days before the country went to the polls .
30 The books that follow this pattern are at first sight attractive , ideal for ‘ face-on ’ displays , and can even seem to have some serious purpose .
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