Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] have [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The reason why trade has risen , one reason is because , erm , transport costs have declined in real terms and secondly w , why can you think of anything else that may have increased trade in manufac manufactured goods ? |
2 | I do n't believe So that must have died generation . |
3 | There is no reason to believe that the incomers brought any large amount of capital with them , although some may have had help at the start from their families . |
4 | While this may have formed part of the rationale for the application of natural justice , the major reason for the development of the doctrine was the protection of property rights and interests akin thereto . |
5 | Oswald and ( probably ) his brother , Oswiu , were the sons of Aethelfrith by Acha , sister of Eadwine ( HE III , 6 ) , and this may have facilitated acceptance of Oswald as king among the Deirans and the restoration of an overkingship , but the deaths of many of the Deiran royal family will have left a political vacuum at the heart of the Deiran kingdom which can not have been immediately filled by Aethelfrith 's sons . |
6 | This may have brought comfort to some but statistically it was as risky as playing Russian roulette , and I laid off smoking for the next seven years . |
7 | He had always thought he had no illusions about the artificiality of people 's reactions to him , but some must have taken root unaware . |
8 | This must have started life as a cottage — the front room which had been turned into the shop was only about ten feet by eight feet . |
9 | All this must have taken shape before there were any houses on the scene . |
10 | However , the right of establishment does not imply only physical location in the country of establishment , but also that this must have taken place with a view to pursuing an economic activity . |
11 | For example , a student chosen might have had to overcome some specific learning difficulty to gain success in modules ; another might have achieved success despite little previous exposure to formal further education . |
12 | This might have made sense when all Council decisions that mattered were passed on the basis of unanimity . |
13 | His parent did not force him to attend and he now feels this might have brought scorn from other members of the community . |
14 | This might have included cave dwelling , although there is no way of knowing . |
15 | I wanted a wet/dry type of trickle filter for use with the vat mainly because I did not want water retained in the filter for any length of time — this could have caused weight problems . |
16 | The Consumers Association says some could have caused food poisoning . |
17 | This would have saved Camel Lairds and it 's a must to save Swan Hunters . |
18 | This process is repeated until the end node of the graph is reached ( ** ) , at which point a complete candidate string has been generated ( e.g. from figure 2.8 , this would have found ljadc ) . |
19 | This impression may have been strengthened by the slow decline in the country 's commercial importance ( see pp. 90–1 ) , though this would have taken place whatever its political structure . |
20 | This would have included grain and a moderate supply of meat , from either stock or game . |
21 | Another would have forced fishing for whiting and saithe to stop in the North Sea when the haddock and cod quotas were exhausted . |
22 | If they own their homes , they are likely to have little or no mortgage and some will have inherited property on the death of their parents . |
23 | Some will have associated direction with Catholic rather than evangelical tradition and for that reason will not know much about it . |
24 | Evolution — the appearance of grasses , for example , in the Tertiary could have reduced erosion rates |
25 | He suddenly realized she could have died , that something awful could have taken place after he passed out . |
26 | So I suggest that something a little more sophisticated may have taken place . |
27 | So these should have had price increases . |
28 | The locks were still not completed so that whatever traffic moved between then and the opening of the Foxton Flight on 1 October 1813 must have involved portage up the tramway . |
29 | There 's a little bit of a more measured ball there by David Speedy could have put Jochim with a real shout . |
30 | Whilst top-up insurance cover will be left to the discretion of individuals and firms , a recognised body corporate will have to effect cover of at least £500,000 on an each and every claim basis ( or £2 million pa on an aggregate basis ) over and above that available to solicitors ' partnerships through the Indemnity Fund . |