Example sentences of "[modal v] have had [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | William Pitt , First Earl of Chatham , should have had pall-bearers equal in rank to himself , but this was not to be and in a letter written in 1778 following the funeral in Westminster Abbey , the nineteen-year-old Pitt the Younger said to his mother , ‘ The Court did not honour us with their countenance , nor did they suffer the procession to be as magnificent as it ought ; but it had , notwithstanding everything essential to the great object , the attendance being most remarkable . |
| 2 | If we 'd have had X greater than or equal to zero , right ? |
| 3 | I infer from that he may have had reasons other than professional ones for taking on the employment you offered him . |
| 4 | Quite a variety of Silurian plants are now known , and by the end of the Devonian it is apparent that most of the problems of terrestrial living had been solved , to the extent that large tree ‘ ferns ’ of the time would have had dimensions comparable with forest trees today . |
| 5 | His smile would have had Daisy weak at the knees . |