Example sentences of "could not have have [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Richard Cawston 's film could not have had a better critical reception if it had been the combined work of Eisenstein , Hitchcock and Fellini , ’ wrote the critic in the Evening Standard .
2 I could not have had a better send off , and I realized that the public battles had played only a marginal part in it .
3 As for John Smith , he could not have had a better target for his Commons debut as Labour leader …
4 I could not have had a better tutor in extra-mural teaching .
5 Brian Horton says they could not have had a better match .
6 It may be that we could not have had the best of Connors without the worst of him . ’
7 She could not have had an easy childhood .
8 Portsmouth could not have had an easier preparation than they had against a flimsy Grimsby side .
9 ‘ You could n't have had a golf course made for a man 's game more than that golf course for John Daly , ’ observed the man who has won more Masters than anyone , six all told and now playing his 34th in succession .
10 ANDY NICOL could n't have had a harder act to follow than Armstrong .
11 The Latics could n't have had a better boost than Saturday 's four-goal demolition of Middlesbrough and Royle said : ‘ That was our best show this season .
12 Clearly each player so honoured brings his own style and personality to the job and we could n't have had a better example than from David Sole .
13 Not because I could n't have had a holiday only that er we had loads of milk so we had to go and fetch it from the farms and you got ta have somebody to take it out .
14 In your case you could n't have had a better officer , in my view , to handle that situation .
15 ' They could n't have had an accident , could they ? ’ asked Karen .
16 ‘ You 're not saying he could n't have had the irritation , the nerve , the strength to strangle her ? ’
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