Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be argued that had England scored faster on the second day they would have won comfortably , but having controlled the game from the beginning they were desperately unlucky to lose out to the weather ; and for the fans listening at home it was especially frustrating that it was a beautiful evening in England . |
| 2 | If you buy a different second rod you will have to learn this all over again , but more important , when you are fishing with both rods you will never work with them instinctively . |
| 3 | At second hand we could have enjoyed the thrill of dangerous living or shown magnanimous sympathy with the victims of oppression . |
| 4 | By the end of the second year they will have taken courses in at least three departments , not all of which need be in the Faculty of Social Sciences . |
| 5 | For the second time he should have said no , and for the second time he did n't . |
| 6 | In the eighteenth century he would have become prime minister before he was thirty ; as it was he appeared honourably ineligible for the struggle of life . |
| 7 | And I recommend to anybody who goes on the school , I 'm sure they do on the training course , that the first opportunity I would have to address erm the con er the staff meeting , you just say this is what I who I am this is why I 'm here I 've got a list of businesses which the school has provided with me already but I I will I may erm if I bump into you in the corridor I may just say do you know anybody else . |
| 8 | If we had played for the whole 90 minutes as we did for the first hour we would have beaten Rangers . ’ |
| 9 | The vast foyer was carpeted in the softest green imaginable , the walls were even paler , so that at first glance they might have been taken for white , and the venetian blinds were a perfectly blended shade of moss . |
| 10 | The first term I would have had lots of energy , even though I was tired from working here . |
| 11 | In the end Leeds could have had 4–5 … if they 'd scored in the first half it could have been 10 ! ! |
| 12 | Later , in the 1860s , Persigny remarked to the Emperor that the charges on the civil list were enormous — to which Napoleon III replied that had so much money not been allotted in the first place he would have been unable to fulfil all the demands which were made upon him . |
| 13 | It was a particularly bitter blow for Leeds , because in the very first minute they should have levelled the tie . |
| 14 | From the first example you should have found This method of setting out sets was thought out by a mathematician named Venn , who gave his name to the " Venn diagram " . |
| 15 | After the first week they should have grown used to the idea that on some evenings the pantry will be bare . |
| 16 | At the end of the first week you will have a solid foundation on which to build in future weeks . |
| 17 | Meg , you had the first word you can have the |
| 18 | He probably went twice to Spain with Scipio Aemilianus , in 151 and in 134 ; on his first journey he must have visited southern France , including Marseilles ( Polyb. 3.59.7 ) . |
| 19 | The special difficulty here is that since relatively little essay structure is signalled by the question itself , in your first paragraph you will have to make very clear to your examiner what shape you are imposing on your discussion . |
| 20 | Yeah but then the first thing he would have done would have been got up and gone off and got it done privately . |
| 21 | This personage reflected , somewhat grimly , that the first thing he should have to teach his little charge would be to appear to address himself to his mother when he spoke to her — especially not to make her such an Improper answer as that ( 6 ) . |
| 22 | The first thing you 'd have to do , is take off the policy fee . |
| 23 | The first thing she would have to do was to raise some capital so that she could rescue something from the dregs of her father 's business . |
| 24 | And this is a ph , like a photocopy , so what you 'll have is a nice printed version with Abbey Life blue , purely for you to get a feel of if you like , , and in this , we 're very quickly going to go through on the first sheet it will have activity and production and it will have your data there . |
| 25 | For the first time you can have electronic anti-lock brakes across the whole range , and on certain models you can specify refinements such as power steering , air conditioning and a CD player . |
| 26 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 27 | Yes er , yes I 've seen your mum first time she 'll have a . |
| 28 | It 's the first time he 'll have run a full marathon , but he 's jogged into FOX F M this evening . |
| 29 | The very first and most important principle to bear in mind when planting a rose or any other shrub or tree is that this is the last opportunity you will have to do anything basic about the soil underneath , where the roots will have to work . |
| 30 | Not at this stage , chair , next committee you should have . |