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Example sentences of "[adv] have [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.

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1	I suppose , poor woman , she had been repeating this phrase for days on end to hundreds of us on our way out , and she would obviously have preferred us all to disappear down a big hole and relieve her of the tedium of wearing out her voice .
2	There is still the missing ingredient of ‘ power ’ : the nature of the replicators must somehow have influenced their own likelihood of being replicated .
3	‘ Well , you 'll just have to seduce him all by yourself , ’ said Camille , reasonably .
4	‘ If that 's the way you take it , ’ Arty said , ‘ I 'll just have to leave it all to the ould fellow . ’
5	‘ We 'll just have to give it another go . ’
6	The stopped chamfer template has not to my knowledge been marketed , readers who want one will just have to make their own .
7	‘ You 'll just have to make your own entertainment . ’
8	You will just have to make your own mind up on my views .
9	‘ The kinema might just have had its own generator . ’
10	It must be getting very obvious , Gina thought , frightened by his frankness and aware that she could n't easily have told someone that .
11	Had it not been for anti-depressant drugs and psychitaric help , he says he could easily have taken his own life .
12	Who could ever have told her that love could be this good ?
13	You ca n't possibly have to do it all do you ?
14	And afterwards — no-one could possibly have heard her own conversation with Dominic .
15	I worry about my daughter , she 's growing up in a world where things are inevitably going ’ Asked whether he may just possibly have got it all wrong , Hopkins pauses melodramatically .
16	There is no doubt that if CCs had been on offer at the time , Bruin would probably have taken them all .
17	If it acknowledged his existence , it would also have to acknowledge its own existence , thereby inviting precisely the attention it had to avoid .
18	I 'd rather have said it all to his face !
19	As you will often have to sell your own work , it helps to be a good and persuasive talker who gets on well with people inside and outside the agency .
20	Good lord ! and but for his hand going up she would really have brained him this time , and then where would she have been ?
21	A Conservative government had emerged that the Liberty and Property Defence League could well have called its own , but as a consequence it was a government that had very little to do with Conservatism .
22	He might well have formed his own opinion but he knew that would not bear cross-examination at some later date .
23	Had it not been for her chance meeting with Estabrook — who saw through her tumbling , distracted manner to the woman she was — she might well have taken her own life .
24	Retiring BBC chairman Sir Marmaduke Hussey might well have managed one this time around .
25	As well as major settlements with minsters , hamlets and farms may well have had their own small churches .
26	Seeing Rohan , even fleetingly in a crowd , would simply have caused her more pain , especially at a wedding with all its attendant might-have-beens , she told herself forcefully .
27	In time she might even have threatened your own position .
28	And probably he would have found the Whistler more understandable than the pop star whose gyrations would surely have convinced him that man was in the grip of his final , manic St Vitus 's dance .
29	Eventually , most of his estates in Northumberland were entailed upon the Percy family , who may indeed have advanced him some of the money he needed in 1332 .
30	And if it were possible for you to decide that one of these options , one to eight , were to suit your regular and usual purposes at these meetings for general discussion then that obviously would be both a saving in erm time and labour and is one of the reasons why one installs computerized equipment so that you do n't er then have to do it all manually as well .