Example sentences of "[conj] they [modal v] [adv] have [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may be parents or they may only have letters after their name , but what they have in common is this : they know that intellectual perfection and the criteria for measuring it are chimeras . |
| 2 | That is not to say that they may not have doubts , be nervous of , or awed by , the large step they are taking . |
| 3 | After being told that they could n't have children , the Smiths became the first to sign up for the ARC 1990 , which would form part of some long-term cruising . |
| 4 | And that they should n't have names at all , but simply be numbered from one to sixty . |
| 5 | They 've used all their timber stores and cut up every bucket and table and door to make all those fighting platforms and towers , so they can hardly have plugs for their cannon , and they wo n't have any fuel except dung . |
| 6 | I can only get forty over the river before the ships come , and they wo n't have horses . ’ |
| 7 | ( Boys , probably because they ca n't have babies , less often arouse conscious sexual fears in their parents ; but there are often sexual elements in father-son rivalry . ) |
| 8 | Non-profit making organisations , public corporations and other government institutions might also have formally-stated objects in their constitution , whereas other organisations such as sole traderships do not have any formally-stated objects ( even though they will still have objects of some description ) . |