Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] have have [art] " in BNC.

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1 Brezhnev 's neutralisation scheme for the Gulf in 1980 may have had an additional , more specific objective .
2 ‘ Whoever did that must have had the bodies of John and Angela in their possession , either dead or alive .
3 This may have had an effect on the conversation : first , in respect of the content , which may have been different from what they would otherwise have talked about , and secondly in that the girls may have tried consciously to use " Jamaican " .
4 The number of kings who came to grief in the fifth century is staggeringly high , and this must have had a deterrent effect on kings who contemplated taking initiatives .
5 It was built before the war , and I have a Shanks loo , which makes me think that the British must have had a hand in building it .
6 This might have had the effect of drawing families into the specialist system at an earlier stage .
7 When I was a boy — just 30 years ago — a store like this would have had a hard time surviving in this small mid-Western Canadian city .
8 This would have had the effect of endowing York with metropolitan status as Pope Gregory the Great had originally intended and it is likely that Eadwine , on Bede 's testimony a thoughtful and sagacious individual ( HE 11 , 9 ) , appreciated the significance of this development .
9 This would have had the effect of changing the basis of compensation for land publicly acquired from a market value ( net of tax ) basis to a current use value basis , that is , its value in its existing use , taking no account of any increase in value actually or potentially conferred by the grant of a planning permission for new development .
10 Some would have had no sleep .
11 Of those who have developed BSL skills later in life , few will have had the opportunity of language exposure which would be available for , say , English people learning French in France .
12 ‘ This may have been a mixture of excitement , curiosity and immaturity — and the payment of money by the accused may have had an influence , ’ he said .
13 It should be noted that the accused would have had no defence to a charge of obtaining property by deception by switching the price labels .
14 Mr Lynch said that could have had a disastrous effect on the whales , which use their own inbuilt sonar system to navigate .
15 These will have had a firm foundation in play and the talk that accompanies it , particularly if the learner has had the social and material opportunities provided by playgroup or nursery school .
16 If there were anything to remove , he best of all must have had the chance to do it .
17 All would have had the effect of removing Özal .
18 one would expect a large variation in the fluency with which teachers can instruct in sign language ; many would have had no more than a relatively short course .
19 But now the shot by Gemmell and the rest of the players of and the bench are curious they thought they should have had an off should have had an offside in that er buildup .
20 Ohka 33 would have had the endurance to permit a second or third attempt should the first death-dive have been miscalculated .
21 well my thoughts had cristalized that we would have to change the direction of er , we communicating with them as we 've done in the past , we could n't just use adverts that we might have used regional in a regional press , we had to pick out the point , in the , in the actual article so that four example there were six or seven points that had clearly been made , statements that had been made , I had to devise a scheme then , er , it was only a scheme in my thinking that actually , I had to devise a scheme that would pick up each of these points encounter them , now there was no way I could simply take an advert out and say , they said this , we say that because that would have had no credibility , so what I was thinking at that time is how we might be able to use some other form of being able to counter those six or seven points and I started to come up with an idea perhaps using a third party , because in our business , third party recommendation are very , very powerful and when selling to the elderly because they do not take , I 'm sorry , they take a long time to come to a decision , they mull over it and such like , they take a lot of influence from people , take advise from family , accountants , solicitors , bank managers and such like , so the idea of having a third party in a sense recommend then would have allowed us to get over those particular points , so that 's what was germinating in my mind at the time
22 It can not be assumed that women over 65 would have had an adequate screening history and therefore can be forgotten , or that there is no point in regular follow-up of older patients .
23 The letter suggests the two may have had an affair .
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