Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will already have been familiar to him , and he will have formed his own conclusions long ago . |
| 2 | He might well have formed his own opinion but he knew that would not bear cross-examination at some later date . |
| 3 | If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating . |
| 4 | Right okay if it was X cubed that would have given me three times too much |
| 5 | ‘ I wish I had ; ‘ t would have given me some hope that you might come to care for me . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I had hoped that joining Derry would have given me some hunger back for the game but it just has n't happened , ’ said Doherty . |
| 7 | The committee would never have given me this show if it was n't for the Machin revival . |
| 8 | You might have given her another stroke . ’ |
| 9 | After missing him so desperately over the last six weeks it was more than she had ever dreamed of to find herself suddenly close to him again , and maybe by the time they reached their destination he would have given her some clue about the way he wanted things to be . |
| 10 | She could have had my right arm if it would have given her any pleasure . |
| 11 | Right then Shannon would gladly have given her entire make-up kit for a rest , but there was no way she was about to admit any weakness to him , particularly after that crack about her ‘ poor over-used mouth ’ . |
| 12 | Dr Neil could have given her several answers , beginning with the beautiful hands lying in her lap which had visibly never done a stroke of work in their owner 's life , but said instead , ‘ A strange place for a young lady like yourself to look for it . ’ |
| 13 | It would have given her infinite satisfaction to watch Adam being frogmarched to the door . |
| 14 | This must have given him great satisfaction for he used to refer to himself " as one who has been admitted a member of the great family of the deaf " , and described this family as " my people " . |
| 15 | Well maybe I should have given him two weeks instead of one , but , anyway . |
| 16 | warm water , and then put Savlon cream on it , vet said you could n't have done any better , cos he gave him an antidote , before I new what it was I would have given him funny itching rash that was making the poor soul |
| 17 | Well if he had X to the seventh that would have given him seven X to the sixth |
| 18 | Evidence at the coroner 's court should have given him little confidence in the outcome , but events took an upward turn when Marion Lindo stepped into the witness box . |
| 19 | Dowd had stayed out of the Retreat all the time he 'd waited for Godolphin ( a wearisome three days ) even though it would have given him some measure of protection against the bitter cold . |
| 20 | Existentialism and all those other topical philosophies of the past three decades , which seemed important at the time , may have given him some guidelines . |
| 21 | His own connection may have given him military credibility , but his political credibility derived from his role as a central figure in his brother 's polity . |
| 22 | His own connection may have given him military credibility , but his political credibility derived from his role as a central figure in his brother 's polity . |
| 23 | The check would have given him more control over the hammers and the freedom to play more powerfully than he had done in 1777 , without making the piano jangle . |
| 24 | Since the 1920s women have been free of the burden of high fertility which previously would have given them young children to cope with for more than two decades of their adult life . |
| 25 | It also must have given them much-needed protection , for the seas at this time were tyrannised by the huge , two-metre-long sea scorpions armed with massive claws which fed on the smaller creatures of the sea floor . |
| 26 | They were both straining to reach , leaning forward as far as they could , agonisingly aware that the door and its ring handle that might have given them some leverage were out of their reach , when another sound fell on their ears . |
| 27 | ‘ Goodness , Mother , ’ said Margaret Seymour-Strachey , ‘ what can have given you that idea ? ’ |
| 28 | That would have given you some idea of the way I work . |
| 29 | Your check list should have given you some words , but maybe not in different positions , so you may need to ask your language helper for some more words . |
| 30 | ‘ I should have given you more time , ’ Mr O'Hara continued . |