Example sentences of "[det] [modal v] have have [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Whoever did that must have had the bodies of John and Angela in their possession , either dead or alive .
2 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 " .
3 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 .
4 This might have had the effect of drawing families into the specialist system at an earlier stage .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Some would have had no sleep .
9 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 .
10 Mr Lynch said that could have had a disastrous effect on the whales , which use their own inbuilt sonar system to navigate .
11 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 .
12 If there were anything to remove , he best of all must have had the chance to do it .
13 All would have had the effect of removing Özal .
14 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 .
15 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
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