Example sentences of "[modal v] have written [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , Boswell must have written on the hoof , and in fat detail — a diligence requiring either unstoppable ambition , and an almost morbid discipline — or both . |
| 2 | Then he realized that Bathsheba must have written to Mr Boldwood without signing her name , and he looked , puzzled , at the farmer . |
| 3 | On it I read , in my own writing , ‘ JANE EYRE ’ , which I must have written without thinking . |
| 4 | The Kilchoman bards , Duncan and Charles Macniven , must have written about fellow Ileachs ; what has Nigel MacNeill to say in " Neniae " ( 1872 ) ? |
| 5 | The Kilchoman bards , Duncan and Charles Macniven , must have written about fellow Ileachs ; what has Nigel MacNeill to say in " Neniae " ( 1872 ) ? |
| 6 | My death will not reunite us ; that 's the way it is " ; poignant words that Sartre himself could have written after the death of Nizan in 1940 . |
| 7 | I did n't realize how much , or I 'd have written to you . |
| 8 | He had been unpopular in the city since an inquiry in 1321 which led to the curbing of the city 's liberties ; the citizens had probably helped Mortimer to escape from the Tower , and Froissart , who was a Hainaulter himself and may have written on good authority , said that even before Isabella landed she had received secret assurances of support from them . |
| 9 | A British historian writing in 1900 may have written under the influence of a glorious Empire , or ardent early socialism . |
| 10 | The reader can thus be aware that a writer may have written round what happens to have been offered . |
| 11 | This must be because he did not know any observations of it : Darwin was interested by every possible form of moral behaviour in animals , and if he had known of restrained fighting , he would have written about it . |
| 12 | With all the crowding work , and a little pleasure , too , I would have written to you yesterday , only I partly feared to , because I had a proposal to make , which it would have been unseemly to make the apparent cause of my haste . |
| 13 | She would have written to the man to protest , but there had been no address , and only when she had power of attorney did she find any link with Venice — the Banco D'Oro . |
| 14 | Why he imagined Walter would have written to me I ca n't think . |
| 15 | Perhaps in a moment of desperation he would have written to his local newspaper . |
| 16 | ( As an aside , one wonders if Mr Harrod would have written in similar terms about the work of the reference librarian or any other senior post usually occupied in that period by a man . ) |
| 17 | Your Occupational Therapist will have written to the Environmental Health Officer to support your application and you will have had an initial test of resources . |