Example sentences of "have [verb] as [det] " in BNC.

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1 So you make er you know we 've my I would have explained as much as I can on the phone exactly how we operate .
2 After ten rounds of the game , I could theoretically have won as much as $5,000 , but only if you have been extraordinarily silly ( or saintly ) and played COOPERATE every time , in spite of the fact that I was consistently defecting .
3 Martin here would have done as much , but that I was none too secure on my feet , and he would not let me undertake the journey home alone .
4 The implications of the contact she honestly had not considered ; she would have done as much for any who came by night .
5 He wished he could heartily have said as much for Sub-Prior Herluin .
6 She might have said as much if a cat had died .
7 ‘ You should have said as much to him as he passed . ’
8 This tightens his corner exit line and gives more room than he 'd otherwise have to unleash as much power as possible , as soon as possible .
9 From this evidence , he calculates that Rauschenberg may have produced as many as 300 works of art during this five-year period , of which one-half may have survived .
10 I think that he , who could have had as many friends as he wished , never realized how much it meant to a lonely and friendless person to have a friend , to be seen walking with him in the rose-red streets of Salamanca , to be able to go to a concert or an art museum with him , to have him opposite me at dinner in even the meanest , cheapest restaurant .
11 And I suppose over the last twelve month we must have had as many as a dozen of such inquiries wanted their stamp franked .
12 Such enthusiasm may have had as much to do with the excited nationalism of wartime , as any substantial appreciation of these films ' merits , and it should not be supposed that British filmmakers had universally gone from being dull and unimaginative to become masters of the cinematic art .
13 Indeed , I recall my impression at the time was of having stepped into a prison cell , but then this might have had as much to do with the pale early light as with the size of the room or the bareness of its walls .
14 Most of them still seem to be more or less all right , but Fiver and Pipkin will have had as much as they can stand before long . "
15 Many pundits publicly opine that Windows would never have sold as many copies as it has without the massive publicity campaign that Microsoft put behind it .
16 In the four years 1522–5 the King may have got as much as £100,000 per annum from forced loans and subsidies , but his foreign adventures were brought to a sudden and ignominious halt by the refusal to pay the ‘ amicable grant ’ .
17 Because they could have turned round Er they would n't have got as much done if there 'd just been the two boys together .
18 Analysts say IBM may have invested as much as $200m in Supercomputing Systems Ltd Partnership , the venture it formed in April 1988 .
19 Today , having given up smoking about twenty years ago , I find it unbelievable that I should have smoked as many as ten cigarettes a day ; but they were one of the things that helped to create a bond with Dana , something we could share .
20 The Americans may have contributed as much as $1 billion a year to the Philippine economy in rent for the base , pay for the local people and the money spent on women , booze and other necessities .
21 If the Western part of these alliances in the financial sector wish to make them work , they will have to put as much effort into learning as the Japanese will .
22 That would n't have hurt as much as — as coming back here ! ’
23 For example , some governments would probably not have spent as much on telecommunications as they have done without the stimulus of a foreign-dominated export sector that produces hard-currency earnings , and the expectation that such facilities , however expensive , would attract even more companies .
24 Indeed the endemic disorder of medieval society , which was little different in the late Middle Ages from what it had been earlier , may have caused as much economic disruption in a locality such as the East Anglia of the Pastons .
25 At that time there was speculation that the UK group might have to pay as much as £1.5 billion and launch a £900 million rights issue to pay for Darty .
26 It means Gary does n't have to pay as much on the mortgage .
27 Mm I mean er why do n't they do it on like the square , how big your house is because that way you could I know it 's not far when people who live in a great big old house do n't have to pay as much cos if this I mean Uncle Trevor and Aunty they 've got a massive great house have n't they ?
28 What steps were taken to protect the employees of this firm following an explosion that took place some time ago and that could have killed as many as were killed this time ?
29 Perhaps Doc Allsop would have confirmed as much if Harry had asked him .
30 He does n't have to take as many shots and gives more time to each one he wants .
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