Example sentences of "have [vb pp] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early days the novelty must have outweighed the discomfort , or no one would have travelled in the first charabancs . |
| 2 | My roots and my family 's have gone deeply into the fields and woods which the General must have owned in the 18th Century . ’ |
| 3 | It does not immediately cure all known cancers — something that no one with a modicum of medical knowledge would have expected in the first place given the different causes and the versatility of cancer — nor is it without undesirable side effects . |
| 4 | ‘ Maybe if you 'd accepted my offer of an air ticket to all the other Grands Prix I would have come in the first six there , too . ’ |
| 5 | Since then I have done something I should have done in the first place : found a gap in the rushes only ten yards downstream where I can heave into the fish without pulling them into more weed . |
| 6 | So I did what I should have done in the first place , I put the wire hangers and small weights on the edges . |
| 7 | ‘ Probably what I should have done in the first place . |
| 8 | Which you would have done in the first place , Lowell thought , if you had n't been so sure that Rose was here . |
| 9 | The kitchen is particularly fascinating with its full array of cooking equipment looking much as it must have done in the 18th Century . |
| 10 | You will have noticed in the last case that Duchy Hotels owned another , smaller hotel as well as the Dee Hall . |
| 11 | I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place . |
| 12 | Is it a new editorial policy that New Scientist will investigate the number and source of replies to advertisements within its pages and then print snide remarks about why the unsuccessful applicants should n't have applied in the first place ? |
| 13 | Whatever one thinks of his comparisons , there is no difficulty in conceding in principle that physicists breaking with Newtonian concepts would be struggling to unlearn distinctions and assimilations which other cultures will never have made in the first place , so that the fundamentally different conceptualizations even of a pre-literate culture might illuminate him . |
| 14 | Today , we 're concentrating on the videos you might have bought in the last 12 months . |
| 15 | The stubby spires here which surmount the western towers are not ancient , but they replace the originals in the earlier style and are the type which Durham would have had in the eleventh and twelfth centuries . |
| 16 | Astronomical evidence suggests that this may have occurred in the first half of the year 5 BC . |
| 17 | It could have occurred in the last couple of days , within the Metropolitan police area . |
| 18 | Yeah but then yo er in a party situation you could probably do that in the first minutes could n't you , I would have thought everybody in th room will have spoken in the first five minutes would n't they ? |
| 19 | Voeller might have scored in the 24th minute had it not been for Andy Goram 's fine save from a powerful 20-yard shot , but seven minutes later he set up Marseille 's opener . |
| 20 | Lennox should have scored in the 75th minute when McLaughlin 's long-range strike was pushed onto the post by O'Shea , but with an open goal in front of him , Lennox sliced his shot into the side netting . |
| 21 | Les Ferdinand should have scored in the 16th minute when he escaped Shaun Teale and side-stepped goalkeeper Nigel Spink but the Rangers striker allowed Steve Staunton to get back and make two retrieving tackles in front of a gaping net . |
| 22 | using almost three thousand hours of work on a major computer , the result is a stunning walk through the abbey as it would have appeared in the eleventh century . |
| 23 | ABOVE RIGHT An artist 's impression , based on archaeological evidence , of how the castle may have appeared in the 14th century . |
| 24 | Even HG Wells might not have believed in the last years of the 20th century , plans were being laid to walk across the Martian south pole . |
| 25 | And I think originally it may have run in the first year both at easter and at August . |
| 26 | Despite the new marriage codes , common-law partnerships also remained popular — and may even have increased in the nineteenth century . |
| 27 | Santa Anna lost so much time and so many men in a pyrrhic victory , for which he need never have fought in the first place , that when he finally met the full Texan force under General Sam Houston he was utterly defeated . |
| 28 | I should never have started in the first place . |
| 29 | And then it would all be over — this crazy situation which should never have happened in the first place . |
| 30 | How on earth would that have happened in the first instance ? |