Example sentences of "they [vb mod] have have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly they failed to bring about disarmament , though they may have had a contributory effect on the decision to suspend tests in 1958 and later on the partial test ban treaty . |
| 2 | For all I know they may have been part-time MPs , or they may have had a limited electorate to represent . |
| 3 | The similarity of their design to cup-and-ring patterns is striking and suggests that they may have had a ritual function . |
| 4 | They may have had a function in aiding the picking out of broken threads on the loom . |
| 5 | Later these people reached all the inhabited areas of the Pacific and possibly America , it having been argued that they may have had a considerable influence on the rain-forest peoples of the New World , evidence coming from great similarities between certain groups in Borneo and central America , similarities greater than between these peoples and their geographic neighbours . |
| 6 | They may have had the unsettling experience of living in three different households — the original family , an interim family with only one parent — and the newly-formed stepfamily . |
| 7 | They were sometimes the heads of administrative units known as hundreds — hundredal manors with some of the characteristics of a town , and they may have had the minster church , upon which the churches elsewhere on the estate were dependent . |
| 8 | They must have had a key , then ! ’ |
| 9 | Henry could not quite work out why , since her pleasantness was not always followed by a request for money or some other favour ; perhaps she was remembering something he had quite forgotten , an incident during their courtship perhaps ( they must have had a courtship ) or a Henry , now lost to Henry himself , who could have inspired feelings such as pleasure . |
| 10 | This meant they must have had a hired car to take them to the airport or have gone by tube . |
| 11 | It may not be a good reason to us , but they must have had a good reason to do it , either family-wise or tension-wise , or because of life in general . |
| 12 | ‘ If somebody killed him they must have had a motive , but what ? |
| 13 | ‘ They must have had a lot of replies , ’ said Penelope . |
| 14 | That meant that they must have had a good sexual relationship too . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought they must have had a quarrel , ’ Brand said , and I had the impression he was n't heartbroken about it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ He would slag off someone terribly and you would think they must have had a terrible row . |
| 18 | Hey they must have had a good meal other night . |
| 19 | No they must have had a cylinder there already . |
| 20 | Well they must have had a lot of bottle . |
| 21 | They must have had the house under surveillance , like . |
| 22 | Swindon thought they should have had a penalty . |
| 23 | By now , they should have had an outline to present to the sponsors . |
| 24 | ‘ They should have had an interviewer questioning people and going into things more deeply — maybe in a phone-in format , ’ he said . |
| 25 | But now the shot by Gemmell and the rest of the players of and the bench are curious they thought they should have had an off should have had an offside in that er buildup . |
| 26 | Middi said yesterday : ‘ I was very annoyed — they should have had the courtesy to tell us . |
| 27 | You know , they 'll have had a night out on the tiles . |
| 28 | Except they 'll have had a four course meal to eat . |
| 29 | They might have had a miraculous escape . |
| 30 | Still , they might have had a few more years left in them yet , and so in that respect , it was rather courageous of them to accept Nicholson 's script and Rafelson 's apparent decision that all good things must come to an end . |