Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] have had [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The proximity of the university quarter and the Ecole des Beaux Arts must also have had an effect , especially since the new lot of teachers were often not much older than their daytime pupils .
2 The industrial action must also have had an effect , although senior staff suggested that union activity was not particularly strong , and was felt mainly as a restriction on communication .
3 If I had , I should also have had the sense to know when I had achieved it , and therefore when to start eating normally again .
4 If perhaps the Government were to fund victim support properly , Erm , Mr who was burgled and has never got over it might perhaps have had a visit and some counselling from a victim support worker , and that would be a very good thing .
5 I had eight realistic birdie chances and might easily have had an eagle out there today . ’
6 On a turgid turner that had thwarted the seamers ' efforts until the 199th over of the match , Essex required a further 29 to avoid the follow-on on the final morning with four wickets intact , only to be denied by a spell of 3 for 1 in 14 deliveries that ultimately allowed Nick Cook to give the hosts ( and Britannic Assurance Championship leaders ) a right old grilling in the second dig ; but for Ambrose he might never have had the chance .
7 ‘ Had Father brought Winnie back to Winnipeg we might never have had the Pooh stories , ’ says Fred Colebourn , Harry 's son .
8 I 'd rather have had a knife .
9 I expect when he was a little boy he 'd rather have had a Bible for his birthday than anything else in the world , even a bicycle .
10 South America could easily have had a marsupial anteater , alongside its marsupial sabre-tooth " tiger " , but as it happens the anteater trade was early filled by placental mammals instead .
11 Then we talked to Miguel again and it turned out the Indian had started this long conversation with him before we could possibly have had the accident .
12 They could always have had the church watched and perhaps picked up Zoser when he came out .
13 Arsenal could also have had a penalty when Campbell went crashing down as Forrest challenged him in the box for a Wright through-pass , but the referee dismissed their claims .
14 She 'd never have had a smash hit on Broadway if she 'd stayed here to work .
15 This close association of Church and Party may well have had a cost to the Church in limiting recruitment to people who are not committed supporters of the Official Unionist Party but , given that the DUP support is twenty times the size of the Free Church and that there is a large uncommitted population , this is probably not something which explains why more people do not join the Free Church .
16 This may well have had a bearing on Washington 's decision later in the year to send out the hostage intelligence team , headed by Major Charles McKee of the DIA , who died in the bombing of Flight 103 .
17 Indeed , the loss of the Asmar network 's continuing surveillance of NARCOG 's operations in Lebanon may well have had a bearing on the bombing itself .
18 If you had your baby at BMH , you may well have had a leaflet left on your bed by Birmingham West branch .
19 If there is little sign of this on your trees you may well have had the luck to inherit or wisdom to plant one of the less scab-prone varieties , of which there are a surprising number .
20 However , the positive attitudes of Rastafarians towards Creole — in contrast to the negative attitudes of the Caribbean establishment , the majority of older generation Caribbeans in Britain , and the white British establishment — may well have had the effect of promoting the use of Creole among black ( and to some extent , white ) youth .
21 But she would rather have had a handful of honest reviews .
22 Differences occurred as to means , but examination of the electoral manifestos throughout the 1960s and 1970s shows a reluctance to politicize issues which , given the intractable nature of crime and the limited efficacy of measures to counter it , would only have had the effect of exciting popular expectations beyond the capacity of any government to fulfil .
23 Since his physical courage was beyond question either by himself or anyone else , he would normally have had no objection to saying so .
24 Then , likely as not , he would hardly have had a chance to open his mouth before the Collector would be off again .
25 ‘ I have grave doubts that Barbara Mullen would ever have had an understanding , Janet .
26 Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following .
27 Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following .
28 First , I would still have had the belief even if the car had not been there .
29 Leapor 's house , for example , would probably have had a clay floor , and if its lighting was primarily from rushes , it would have been dingy .
30 These latter would also have had a role as pasture , particularly for pigs or for cattle and horses in more open areas of woodland .
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