Example sentences of "have make a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Etyang said : ‘ Professor Gresham may be an eminent pathologist in the UK , but he is a human being — could he have made a mistake ?
2 He captured three quick wickets before Richards and Lloyd ( who passed 7,000 Test runs ) steadied the ship , but then had Richards lbw , although umpire Meyer later admitted that he may have made a mistake and had considered recalling the batsman .
3 I could n't help thinking that he must have made a mistake .
4 But if I had been given the chance when I was younger I might easily have made a mistake and gone for good looks and he might have turned out to be Old Nick to live with .
5 Could the professor have made a mistake ?
6 ‘ You must have made a mistake .
7 He , too , checked with the police and rang back to confirm that Derek had not been arrested and that he felt she must have made a mistake .
8 But if we do that at the expense of other vital interests … we will have made a mistake . ’
9 Andropulos may have made a mistake , Admiral , in telling you that he was scared that his spare fuel tank might blow up .
10 All the parties are in close and fairly intimate contact and there is no point in gratuitously annoying and antagonizing people — especially since the oracles may have made a mistake .
11 His mind is open to the possibility that he might have made a mistake in hiring Stephanie to head Advertising and Promotions .
12 She waited a moment for the signal to appear somewhere on the grid , then leaned forward to key the search sequence again , thinking she must have made a mistake .
13 Edward , shying away from disagreeable exposures , supposed that mother must have made a mistake .
14 ‘ Whoever it was could have made a mistake over the night ; I was out at about that time on Saturday night . ’
15 ‘ I 'm sorry , sir , I must have made a mistake . ’
16 Said he must have made a mistake and it was the Cynthia T. The Cynthia had one of the new masters whom I did n't know , so I could n't do anything .
17 ‘ Ca n't you admit you might have made a mistake ? ’
18 ‘ I think you may have made a mistake .
19 ‘ Well , I could have made a mistake . ’
20 I might have made a mistake to turn down offers when they were there .
21 ‘ Do n't tell me you 've suddenly discovered that you might have made a mistake about me ?
22 She must have made a mistake herself .
23 ‘ But they must have made a mistake — that ca n't possibly be right ! ’
24 He could well have made a throne for a Medici or a table for the Brighton Pavilion , and he will surely be making pieces in the 1990s that will be starting in their modernity .
25 For example , if you had n't spent so much on a ‘ super duper ’ multi-flange guitar pedal , you could have made a profit by having more band T-shirts on sale at your gigs .
26 The East Somerset line later taken over by the Great Western Railway could never have made a profit .
27 It may have made a decision which it had no power to make .
28 Really to protect members of the management team who might have made a decision .
29 Individually or collectively , they must have made a decision to keep their wits about them for the committee meeting .
30 They looked about ten , with long hair , both so brown and handsome I could have hugged them ; if I were a woman I would have made a date with them for ten years ' time .
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