Example sentences of "[modal v] have [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home . |
| 2 | In retrospect , the ref should have blown for full-time at this point . |
| 3 | Should have gone for two should n't I ? |
| 4 | Yes you did it was er the advertisement I 'd seen or very similar in the Scotsman newspaper and I must admit when he got all the information I thought damn I should have gone for that myself . |
| 5 | Even when Vinnie left — although we sold him for either what we bought him , or maybe 50 grand more , he had a very good season at Leeds , proved he could play a bit , he should have gone for more . |
| 6 | If the result of the income generation approach is that more resources are released to treat more patients and provide additional resources for their medical care , it does not seem that anyone should have to apologise for that policy . |
| 7 | That relics of them should have survived for such a vast period of time seemed even more difficult to believe . |
| 8 | The TAC system should have provided for this , but the latest estimates of existing stocks were only 78,000 tonnes of cod and 81,000 tonnes of haddock , Holden 's report claimed . |
| 9 | Perhaps not the best saint the church should have chosen for such a profession . |
| 10 | The times are noted in.my diary and , if they are accurate , I must have survived for several days in succession on as little as one or two hours ' sleep per night . |
| 11 | He wondered why Pinkie mentioned Laura , then realised with sinking heart that she was no longer keeping her discontent to herself and the echo of it must have travelled for some distance . |
| 12 | Why she was here , she could n't imagine ; but her head was clearer than it had been in a long time , which meant that she must have gone for some hours without any kind of an injection . |
| 13 | ‘ Presumably they must have to pay for all the preparation leading up to an operation of this sort , and pay the staff who are waiting around . |
| 14 | Zermatt , for example , is a resort where many skiers must have wished for better links . |
| 15 | Well then I must have cried for two hours and |
| 16 | Galleries had to be cleared 36 times , which must have accounted for some 35 minutes delay . |
| 17 | You must have worked for 13 weeks to be entitled to a statutory statement of the main terms of your employment . |
| 18 | They must have longed for quiet and solitude , for space to shed their tears in private , or even to vent their anger , but none of them showed it in public . |
| 19 | ‘ You 'll have to decide for both of us . ’ |
| 20 | Having wrested from Lucy an I do n't know , you 'll have to decide for both of us , having an ‘ us ’ acknowledged , she felt there was a purpose to this time of denial . |
| 21 | He 'll need daily blood tests , and we 'll have to watch for any respiratory or renal involvement . |
| 22 | and I said well I want it on but he said you 'll have to go for this . |
| 23 | You 'll have to go for another one anyway . |
| 24 | Well , I know in the interview you did with Patsy Kensit she gave herself a 4 so I 'll have to go for 2 . |
| 25 | ‘ I take second place to your work , and I 'll have to settle for that , I suppose . ’ |
| 26 | , Well we 'll have to wait for that one . |
| 27 | something else that could be quite actually misleading might sleep , be very sleepy , difficult to wake , so if you 've got the baby and you think your baby 's due for a feed and it did n't take very much at the last feed , you ca n't wake it up you should n't think oh well I 'll have to wait for another four hours , beginning to get worried so if the baby 's difficult to wake if it 's difficult to feed not sucking very well if the baby 's cold to touch and then there 's something which is very , very misleading , these babies can have bright red cheeks and bright red hands and feet and if you look at them you think oh they must be warm because they 're red |
| 28 | And he goes , oh yeah , we 'll have to have for that . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll go back to my dad 's business until Christmas but then I 'll have to look for another job , hopefully I 'll be able to stay in golf . |
| 30 | I 'll have to look for another job , but there 's nothing suitable in this area . |