Example sentences of "could have have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She finished her ladling and pushed the plate of mutton stew and dumplings towards Agnes ; then , the ladle held above the casserole dish , she was about to dip it in again when Agnes said in an offhand manner , ‘ What a pity you are n't a widow , Mother , you could have had dear Henry yourself . ’ |
| 2 | we could have had hot water winterlong . |
| 3 | But he added that they could have had serious consequences for her if they had been true . |
| 4 | At the time she had had Peter in her tummy and a fall could have had serious consequences for both herself and the unborn baby . |
| 5 | Shildon , he explained , had been dismissed from the Detroit paper towards the end of a long and exhaustive investigation which , if the results had been published , could have had serious repercussions for MacQuillan 's political associates . |
| 6 | Its collapse could have had serious roll-on effects on the finances of these airports , and the relevant local authorities stepped in . |
| 7 | It was just that this could have had political implications . ’ |
| 8 | Police say the vandals ' actions could have had horrific results and they want the culprits caught before they strike again . |
| 9 | They could have had live bombs on board or anything . |
| 10 | For the first time she found herself wondering whether he had resented not only Hugo but all the family , and whether that subsequent betrayal could have had long roots in the soil of an old envy . |
| 11 | The discovery in a rented villa in France horrified Anne and Clive Postlethwaite ; now back home from their holiday with their two children Rachel and Matthew , concerned that their find could have had tragic consequences . |
| 12 | It could have had disastrous consequences … an unwanted … ’ |
| 13 | This could have had unfortunate consequences , so we started up the motor and went on towards the beach . |