Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [det] " 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 it acknowledged his existence , it would also have to acknowledge its own existence , thereby inviting precisely the attention it had to avoid . |
| 4 | Now is it only K X that could have given me that ? |
| 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 | But — oh , Ellie , there was such a to-do last time , Phena carrying on as though she were the only person in the world who had been lied to , and I know it was hard for her , and Feargal would have given her all this without a blink , but she wanted to play the martyr , and now makes him pay for it in oh , so many little ways . ’ |
| 9 | You might have given her another stroke . ’ |
| 10 | At least he 'd have given her some decent ponies . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | She could have had my right arm if it would have given her any pleasure . |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |
| 14 | It might have given him some small comfort to know that , 75 years later , hydro-electric power was successfully produced a few miles away at Coaley Mill . |
| 15 | Existentialism and all those other topical philosophies of the past three decades , which seemed important at the time , may have given him some guidelines . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | This should have given them several useful advantages , including the right to trial by jury . |
| 20 | ‘ Goodness , Mother , ’ said Margaret Seymour-Strachey , ‘ what can have given you that idea ? ’ |
| 21 | Dr Greene must have given you all the facts . ’ |
| 22 | Plus I learned that you know from from our group reading of my play the other week , I learned what the function of a director was because you know obviously I should n't have given you all your parts to read for a week to sort of work out what the inflection should have been . |
| 23 | That would have given you some idea of the way I work . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ I should have given you more time , ’ Mr O'Hara continued . |
| 26 | I wanted her to have an abortion because it would have given us more time to get ourselves sorted out and get our life going together before bringing another person into it . |
| 27 | While the logic of Black 's view has been widely accepted , in practice many empirical studies have used some form of rate of return , although they may have given it another name . |
| 28 | And afterwards — no-one could possibly have heard her own conversation with Dominic . |
| 29 | You should have heard them all . |
| 30 | If the figure on the cross had been the last sight of him , we would have heard nothing more of him and there would have been no Church . |