Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [adv] have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some are built with stone , others with turf and peat , and some may originally have had timber fences on the top ( and beneath ) . |
| 2 | As this may well have occurred millenniums before that dawning power could produce an act of a nature that would leave the kind of evidence that archaeologists seek , then it must be that the true dawn is virtually undatable . |
| 3 | This may well have provided relief and reassurance to those many antislavery people who were at the respectable fringes rather than the centre of religious , social and political power as well as for different and obvious reasons those who were closer to the centre . |
| 4 | This would also have reproduced John 's set-up more closely as well , since he had a large group of about 20 adults . |
| 5 | Andre Moga , the president of Beglès and one of the so-called ‘ barons ’ of French rugby , made the following comment : ‘ If Rodez had had a good president at the time this would not have reached court ’ . |
| 6 | This will certainly have caused concern in the Middle Ages and some unfortunates may have been considered to be " possessed " of evil spirits and treated accordingly . |
| 7 | ‘ There are at least ten other examples of this table known , and that might well have dampened enthusiasm for it ’ . |
| 8 | These may not have constituted bases in the fullest sense nor been intended as permanent strategic installations , but Western statesmen have focussed on their potential and the capabilities they give the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | I have included all accidents involving at least one motor vehicle , sometimes these will also have included pedestrians or cyclists . |
| 10 | So erm we as , we as I say are very concerned about er that ca n't have done Jan any good , that 's |
| 11 | The sick need to be able to depend on people visiting when they say they will and that would n't have suited Hereward at all . |
| 12 | That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock . |
| 13 | This is not surprising , and is unlikely to have surprised contemporaries , or in 1008 Æthelred would hardly have issued orders for the raising of a fleet . |