Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] have had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They may even have had servants , and I remember seeing photographs of her in a beautiful gown .
2 They may also have had misgivings about the power and influence of residential staff over children , and the potential abuses which could and sometimes do occur .
3 Usually , these men 's urine flow will be abnormally slow , even in the absence of prostatic enlargement , and they may always have had difficulty urinating in a public place , according to Graham Watson , who runs a prostatitis clinic at the London Institute of Urology .
4 They might well have had experience at second hand of Russian trade goods , and thus have resolved to pay tribute to obtain these benefits .
5 Further , employers could not have it both ways ; if they sought summary conviction before justices of the peace , they could hardly have had penalties of a harshness imposable only by the courts .
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