Example sentences of "[vb mod] have make [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looks really , I felt like saying to him , Sid you should have made that brass then I thought no , I wo n't . |
| 2 | Within five years we should have made substantial progress towards a Herbarium database , integrated with BG-BASE software , and with software for Herbarium loans and labels . |
| 3 | If it was not , then the Committee should have made this plain and opted for a different verbal formula . |
| 4 | I accept that we perhaps should have made this point clear in the December magazine . |
| 5 | You should have made this years and years ago should n't you ? |
| 6 | Travel agent Peter Marsh , 46 , of Colchester , Essex , said : ‘ Both should have made more effort to be together and to make the marriage work . |
| 7 | I should have made more effort to get close to her , Claudia thought miserably ; all her efforts had been rebuffed , but , deny it or not , the bond was there and she hesitated to turn her sensitive twin over to Roman Wyatt 's not so tender mercy . |
| 8 | ‘ But I 'm bound to say that in your position I think I should have made some enquiry into his bona fides . |
| 9 | The experts should have made stronger protests while the working group was still sitting . |
| 10 | It must have made front-page news . |
| 11 | He paused for a moment , then went on softly , ‘ Lord , Merrill , but you must have made one hell of an impact in just one evening for him to come all this way , presumably simply to see you . ’ |
| 12 | Fran must have made some noise , some movement , some tiny betraying gesture , because he swung round , his face hardening when he saw her in the doorway . |
| 13 | There is no record of Jamie Macrae 's early career but he must have made steady progress . |
| 14 | Eligibility is conditioned upon satisfaction of the relevant contribution tests : basically , claimants must have made sufficient payments into the national insurance fund to entitle them to claim the benefit . |
| 15 | Nor should you be disconnected for a debt owed by a previously registered consumer , but you must have made proper arrangements with the fuel boards to take over the supply . |
| 16 | Because I do n't think we 'll have made any decisions by two thirty . |
| 17 | We 'll have to make other plans , that 's all . ’ |
| 18 | But now British Rail has told her it ca n't find room for her 20-inch wheelchair , and unless she finds herself a smaller one she 'll have to make alternative arrangements . |
| 19 | MIlton Keynes environmental health officers say they 'll have to make regular inspections of the restaurant . |
| 20 | I 'll have to make some phone calls when I get back to your house . |
| 21 | ‘ Did it occur to you that I might have made other arrangements ? ’ she said eventually . |
| 22 | But even if the relative lack of profitable investment opportunities goes some way to explaining the poor investment rate , then if US business had felt itself under more pressure , it might have made greater efforts to improve technology . |
| 23 | It was bad enough that he had this damn-fool obsession with programming — if he had got his priorities right in the first place , he and Emma might have made some headway . ’ |
| 24 | She considered this encouraged regular habits and represented a kindness to her tenants , but the policy could have made little sense to the working class woman managing on a tight and often irregular housekeeping allowance . |
| 25 | We 'd be like strangers and I could n't bear that , but at least I could have made some redress . ’ |
| 26 | Swindon could have made double figures … with a little more accuracy and determination … but in the second half they eased back … the hard work had been done … |
| 27 | Even so … there is reason to say that I saw him , even though I then neither made , nor could have made any judgement at all , either right or wrong , about who or what it was that I saw . |
| 28 | Ted thought we 'd have made short work of a mere hundred thousand Hun . |
| 29 | The Brundtland Commission may have made sustainable development the end-of-century watchword , defining it as ‘ development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs ’ , but even Tolba has wondered aloud whether it amounts to much more than a shibboleth . |
| 30 | By contrast , seemingly secure elders may have made inauthentic adaptations to life which are disguised by the routines and objects of daily living . |