Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 We may have to wait for much more advanced technology before we can do that .
2 Faced with seemingly insurmountable technical problems , which could have consumed at least as much cash again without any guarantee of success , the decision was taken to start from scratch with a far less ambitious system to keep London , if not ahead of , at least on par with , its competitors .
3 The decision means that annual government support for the railways will have dropped from well over £1 billion to around £300 million in 10 years .
4 Except I mean , if anybody thought they were oak cokin th coffin that would have to come from somewhere else .
5 No matter how poor the programming , if these dishes had been as glossy and futuristic as compact discs , say , then they might have caught on as rapidly as , well , CDs themselves .
6 enough to have a oak coffin that would have come from somewhere else everybody got the same .
7 She must have come from very far … be tired and hungry … her shoes worn thin … sand and stones embedded in the soles of her feet .
8 Fair enough : - I agree that Wilko did a good job breaking in Cantona , and if he 'd gone to the scum then he 'd probably have moved on just as quickly .
9 I think they would have done by now perhaps would you not ?
10 Whereas the tax relief would have affected some 78,000,000 families , the proposed increases would have applied to only around 1,000,000 couples and individuals .
11 The initial emphasis of the project was therefore linguistic and , clinically examined , it might have appeared that to carry on with current curricula , making the change of language policy the only variable , would have made for more easily comparable results .
12 It is something the International Board will have to look into very seriously .
13 Can can I just add sir o one point I I in my in my preamble I said that we were sometimes able from a local point of view to take into account information locally that perhaps you would n't have got from further afield .
14 What you 'll have to do in here right , because E and F you 'll still have to have E and F alright ?
15 It appeared that the UK and other industrialized Commonwealth countries had prevented the inclusion of wording in the Kuala Lumpur statement which would have called for yet more radical measures on debt relief .
16 Once again , no stops were required ( other than the usual safety stop at three metres ) and there was a feeling that this computer would have coped with far more strenuous dives with ease .
17 I could have asked for far more .
18 It is curious , by the way , that the gridiron plan should have gone on so long .
19 By the end of this stage , social productivity and economic efficiency would have increased at least two-fold compared to the present day .
20 But calculations of the total carbon released by fossil fuel combustion imply that , if all such carbon remained in the atmosphere , the concentration would have increased by twice as much .
21 A doctor would have charged at least twice as much .
22 Compressed air does not have sufficient energy density for useful range : a flywheel would have to rotate at too high a speed for safety to ensure adequate range ; storing heat energy is limited by the temperature of the working fluid and by losses due to conduction .
23 ‘ I should have learned by now never to rely on anybody . ’
24 We must have worked on well over a hundred different substances and there was absolutely no doubt about it .
25 And , and I mean I , I , I 'm making I 'm mak I 'm deliberately making these points because he is viewed as someone who perhaps would n't have been a Sun type but more of a , a Telegraph type or whatever , but when you 've analyzed his , his words and his speeches and everything else in terms of what we 're talking about the tabloids or broadsheets or whatever , you know he would , his language would have fitted in more neatly to the tabloid style than the the Telegraph style .
26 It is hard to see how such a regime could have survived for so long , after bringing such unexampled disaster on its people .
27 It is tempting to suppose , however , that if homoeopathy were not efficacious it would scarcely have survived for so long , since it would be expected that doctors would cease to practise it or patients to demand it .
28 ‘ He would not have survived for much longer in the Arctic conditions , ’ said a spokesman for Gwent Police .
29 How could she have possibly imagined how dramatically her feelings towards him would have changed in so short a time ?
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