Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [adv] have [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A beat that sets out for a destination may have to renavigate on the way or may even have to change destination . |
| 2 | It is true that knowledge of the probable origins of the meditations in a series of Anglo-Norman prayers points to the possibility that they have been freely adapted by various compilers who may or may not have included Rolle . |
| 3 | Changes in the management team and consequent changes in investment policy which may or may not have yielded benefits at the time of the dividend increase . |
| 4 | Many pieces of information given to the reader are subsequently contradicted , many of the events recounted are then said not to have happened , there are conversations which may or may not have taken place and characters are themselves then someone else , or themselves and someone else . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's a sham of a marriage that should never have taken place , and you 're doing no one any harm . |
| 6 | And the Bank of England 's ease in selling so many gilt stocks early yesterday is a reminder of just how great the budget deficit remains and how much more public borrowing must follow — taking cash that might otherwise have bought shares . |
| 7 | It was a journey that would not have made Mrs Zamzam happy had she been able to make it herself . |
| 8 | Thus there must have been initial configurations that would not have given rise to a universe like the one we see today . |
| 9 | Possibly a subsequent review stimulates action that would not have taken place but for the committee 's initial probing . |
| 10 | To deal with this , a group of merchants who wanted to trade in a particular part of the world would ask the monarch for a charter allowing them a monopoly of bringing goods from their chosen region into England , giving them rights to defend themselves against pirates and bandits with their own armed force , and letting them settle legal problems that would otherwise have to wait years until they got back to England . |
| 11 | The cancerous masses developed at a rate that would normally have taken months and years . |
| 12 | Does he understand that planning permission was initially gained , with difficulty , for the building of motorways through areas of outstanding natural beauty and great environmental sensitivity , so many people would not be keen to see developers spending hundreds of thousands — if not millions — of pounds fighting in a long succession of inquiries so that they can build not just motorway service areas — possibly excluding the disabled and lorries — but hotels and other facilities that would never have received permission when the original planning consent was granted ? |
| 13 | This saved Hoc from the beating that would inevitably have followed discovery of his shortcomings when the scowling overseers dipped their yardsticks into the cans at the collecting station . |
| 14 | It 's a lesson that will not have escaped Lennie Lawrence but , for the moment , he and the fans could n't be happier . |
| 15 | Furthermore , it could just be that his union might contain diverse political factions within it which , thanks to years of forced and unenforced apartheid , have come to permeate every fabric of society and may well have forced SARU into an on-going powerplay with SARB . |
| 16 | Among them was Jonathan ( no relation ) Aitken , who is hostile to the European Community and may well have preferred Mrs Thatcher 's approach to Sir Anthony 's Euro-fanaticism . |
| 17 | Mul was evidently established as king in Kent but he was burnt to death there and Caedwalla responded with a second invasion in 687 ( ASC A , s.a. 687 ) and may then have ruled Kent directly for a time . |
| 18 | You also seem to be coping with a pressing financial problem at the moment and may now have to take expert advice or even legal action to safeguard your long-term interests . |
| 19 | William also decorated one page of a psalter possibly made in London , and may therefore have spent part of his career away from Oxford . |
| 20 | Remember that it should be no more than eight weeks old , and should not have eaten grass . |
| 21 | He said that the FIA tribunal had no right to rule on the case until a hearing in Portugal and should not have heard representation from Mansell and Ferrari at a hearing in Paris last Thursday . |
| 22 | The FIA tribunal postponed any decision , but Balestre said it had no right to rule on the case until after the Portuguese hearing and should not have heard representation . |
| 23 | George made a great sacrifice by killing Lennie as the people chasing him were very angry and could easily have killed George through their anger . |
| 24 | The CDs average about 55 minutes and could easily have permitted inclusion of all the Tangos recorded by Domingo or all the selections from Wunderlich 's Heliodor Viennese Song recital . |
| 25 | Charles stated that he did not know what was to take place , and would not have entered St Peter 's basilica if he had known . |
| 26 | It was fortunate that the longer wheelbase cars had been removed to work on the Sutton route as they were longer and of larger capacity than the Corporation cars and would certainly have given trouble on the section between Selby Road and West Croydon , which was all single track with short passing loops . |
| 27 | Now they 've made the whole workforce redundant , and will also have to issue redundancy pay . |
| 28 | He tends to deal with one or more Japanese breeders , and will perhaps have visited Japan himself , to select choice fish . |
| 29 | The additional space thus provided would not only have allowed the reproduction of documents of a useful length , but would also have avoided anomalies such as the absence of any statements by the Third Marquis of Salisbury , Stanley Baldwin , Walter Elliot , Noel Skelton , the ‘ Mannheim Group ’ , and other leading Conservative politicians and publicists of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries . |
| 30 | Ideally , candidates will not only have worked as an applied economist , but will also have gained experience in related areas like planning or finance . |