Example sentences of "[vb mod] have have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His trousers and shirt ( an old-fashioned shirt of striped flannel which should have had a collar but did not ) were motleyed with all sorts of paint and a welter of dirt and sweat .
2 ‘ We created a host of chances and got one goal against Peterborough , when maybe we should have had a hatful .
3 ‘ We created a host of chances and got one goal when maybe we should have had a hatful .
4 Everyone with shares should have had a payment notice saying how much they owe .
5 Should have had a basket .
6 Pathfinders Tours , who should have had a steam run along the North Wales Coast last Sunday behind Princess Margaret Rose , told us that they have agreed a provision new date with British Rail of August 23rd , featuring the same locomotive .
7 He was in effect doing nothing … so even retaining the formation we should have had a midfielder in his postion .
8 Perhaps she should have had a brother or sister for Tina , though being well into her forties by then and having waited twelve years for Tina to come along made that impossible .
9 No laughs from this move in which Gloucester should have had a penalty try for a deliberate knock on .
10 Swindon thought they should have had a penalty .
11 United were unlucky … so what 's new … they could or is it should have had a penalty in the second half when Chrissy Allen was brought down …
12 David Batty should have had a penalty .
13 Anna Ford has often said that she believed that a woman should have had a role on our Election Night programmes .
14 Oxford should have had a hatfull against Bristol Rovers … they were on top all the way through … three or four nil would have been a fairer reflection …
15 Many believe he should have had a career in professional soccer but in those days , as now , top scouts were unaccountably remiss in visiting ‘ The Tip ’ .
16 I should have had a bet on Seve before the Open .
17 Francis said : ‘ We should have had a number of free-kicks in dangerous areas that could have produced things but they were n't given . ’
18 That someone who had nothing at all to do with her life should have had a hand in removing her father 's last trace in her life infuriated her .
19 We should have had a time , we 'd of had to go home !
20 No one will explain why he should have had a turtle-shell to lie in instead of some more orthodox cradle , but during the anti-monarchical excesses of the French Revolution this venerable carapace is said to have been saved from destruction by a naturalist of Pau , who was able to switch it for one without any such incriminatory associations from his own collection .
21 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 .
22 ‘ The drivers must have had a shock .
23 ‘ It looks as if he must have had a run-in with a few trees finding his way home that night .
24 I ca n't be sure what my face looked like when I opened it and saw Maureen on the doorstep , but I imagine it must have had a grin on it from ear to ear .
25 The ice cream girl must have had a lie in this Sunday morning , and she arrived towards the end of the film showing prior to the interval .
26 Old Charlie must have had a bit of a penchant for potholing judging by the amount of time he spent in every rock crevice north of Carlisle , but I prefer to suspend my scepticism and believe that the great man did indeed peel off his powdered wig and roll out a sleeping-bag in all the places that maps and local handouts would have us believe .
27 Rosenior must have had a rush of blood as he kicked Kernaghan .
28 I think they must have had a bleeper on my car ; I never checked , and they 'd have taken it away when they caught up — damn it , it 's what I 'd have done : a simple radio bleeper with a magnet , you can stick it on in two seconds .
29 No they must have had a cylinder there already .
30 She must have had a life apart from what we know about and she 's living it , ’ she concluded , lamely .
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