Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] [pron] [vb mod] have " in BNC.

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1 Exactly how many boxes there were originally is not certain , although it seems there may have been as many as sixty-five , all of which were sent to Rome 's Istituto Centrale del Restauro in 1947 .
2 The next day the letter came and it said we 'd have to find another doctor for my dad
3 Mrs Ross ’ s condition had deteriorated ; she had fallen out of bed and it seemed she might have suffered a further stroke .
4 We also have had serious problems , despite razor wire and big padlocks , and if it continues we may have to move to a new town , which will do no good for this community . ’
5 ‘ The time has come for me to get it sorted out — and I 'd happily take a year out if it meant I 'd have a few more years later on .
6 Coming up , which would have been more serious , maybe , cos it meant there might have been a break somewhere or
7 I had said to a promising-looking man behind a counter , but it seems I should have said ‘ Cup of tea ’ and left it at that , for he put his hands on his hips and shouted , ‘ What 's stopping you ? ’
8 But it means I 'll have to cancel the meeting with Clive . ’
9 ‘ The Whips love it because it means they can have power over the Backbenchers , but as a system of organising the world it 's lunacy . ’
10 The father went on : ‘ I believe she said he had stopped breathing for a couple of seconds , and if we had n't had him at the hospital when it happened we would have more than likely lost him . ’
11 The yacht will hold its speed well , but as it slows you will have to head higher to regain speed .
12 Asked if the two incidents might be of a diversionary nature as a prelude to a major attack , Mr Mellish replied : ‘ We are dealing with each one as it comes we could have another again tonight or any time . ’
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